Job Overview

• Work alongside the National Security Account Manager to deliver quality Security Assurance to support Mite/Network Rail operations.
• A critical advisor to Network Rail as a subject matter expert in holistic protective security, customer experience and standards auditing.
• Responsible for raising the profile of security across Site FMs and Network Rail staff.
• Lead for national security training programmes, initiatives, continuous improvement plans and partner liaison
• Responsible for building and maintaining networks and partnerships, and most importantly, creating conduits for collaborative working between suppliers, Network Rail and Mitie team, other service providers and security teams where present.
• To work collaboratively with Network Rail on security projects, initiatives and site improvements.

Main Duties

• Conduct physical security risk assessments and vulnerability reviews across the portfolio including:
• Conducting physical penetration tests
• Live scenario training and exercising
• Build a robust security culture through:
• Developing and delivering a security audit/testing framework across the national portfolio
• Cultivating and owning security training programmes and best practices for personnel, including production of SOPs, toolbox style talks, table-top exercises, training sessions, and security awareness.
• Continuously improve security through identifying, supporting and/or leading and facilitating changes to scope for security mitigations including systems and security guarding
• Developing security strategy and procedures in support of business operations.
• Conducting incident investigations and implementing lessons learnt
• Drive evaluation and improvement cycle for security
• Assisting in security planning for known future events or emerging threats
• Form networks partnerships and access best practice from the Mitie Assurance Manager community and security industry
• Act as a conduit for collaborative working between service partners
• Follow Mitie Group and Network Rail company policies and procedures at all times
• Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided that may result in failure of service delivery or risk to health and safety or the environment;
• Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received;
• Ensure compliance with Mitie's information security procedures in all activities;
• Proactively identify and report security risks to your manager
• Maintain working knowledge of industry standards, regulations and initiatives

What we are looking for

• PSP qualified and/or security management experience of minimum 10 years
• Proven capacity for security assurance design, development and delivery
• Previous experience in delivering standards auditing and operational readiness exercises
• Established expert in team training, change management, development and mentoring