Security Manager UK & I Birmingham, England
Job description
Req ID: 430288
Location: Birmingham
Appointment Basis: Permanent
Salary: c.£55,000 + Bonus + Benefits
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 74,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Are you seeking to enhance your career and join us on our journey as our Security Manager UK&I on a permanent basis and make your mark with a globally renowned organisation in the rail sector? Reporting into the Head of UK Security, the Security Manager is a key integral role which requires you to be in charge of overseeing security policies, procedures and operations for Alstom business in the UK and Ireland. He/she will contribute to the performance and value creation of the cluster by guaranteeing the protection of Alstom people, assets, sites, projects and sensitive information and by implementing crisis management processes.
What That Means Day To Day
You'll be part of Alstom where you'll be in charge of all active and passive measures allowing Alstom to guard itself to any kind of malicious action. Developing and implementing security measures to ensure a secure environment for Alstom people, assets and activities. Implementing measures to ensure economic security and to protect Alstom sensitive information. Rolling out crisis management processes and a dedicated organization in this area. Other aspects of the role include:
- Supporting with the overall strategic and tactical management of Alstom Security Policy in UK and I
- Deputizing for the UK Head of Security taking on responsibilities for the UK & I Cluster.
- Assessing internal and external threats identifying and mitigating the security risks for the UK & I
- Supporting internal/ external Security guards, coordinators or contractors on sites and projects within the UK.
- Provide advice and recommendations to the Head of Security and Alstom senior leadership team on security related issues and ensure coordination with all Security stakeholders (external and internal),
- Performing a continuous threat assessment (malicious actions against Alstom people, sites, projects, and operations) to implement effective preventive measures
- Implementation of security measures to ensure the safety and security of travelers coming to and from the UK in collaboration with the Chief Security Office.
- Participate in commercial procurement processes within the UK & I contributing to the cost effectiveness of the security provision within the UK & I
- Create and maintain effective work relationships with the security network within the UK (security providers, security managers from other national or international companies
- Ensure compliance of all required security measures within the UK in alignment with the established security policies from the Chief Security Office,
- Support with the implementation of country crisis management procedures, according to the Group Security Policy. Manage Security crisis and serious incidents within the UK.
- Organize the protection of Alstom significant events in the UK (meetings, events), implementing adequate security measures beforehand to prevent any adverse incidents
Who We’re Looking For
At Alstom we are agile, inclusive and responsible in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. We are highly interested if you have:
Mandatory:
- Law enforcement, security related qualifications or equivalent professional experience
- Extensive knowledge of national, regional security environment and security issues
- Previous experience in police services and/or armed forces
- Qualified protective security manager (experience in protective security roles)
- Experience in multicultural environment and matrix organisation
- Teamwork, leadership, and pedagogical skills
- Communication and influencing skills
Desirable
- Previous crisis management
- Counter Terrorism/ Advanced knowledge of criminal law
- Supervisory experience
- Experience at senior level with commerical responisibilities
What we offer
We offer a highly competitive starting salary of c. £55K plus business needs vehicle, bonus and 25 days annual leave with the opportunity to increase this to 30 days, healthcare, life assurance, an excellent company-contributed pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your life-style.
Application Process
The talent team are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role will close as soon as a suitable person has successfully passed the assessment process. To be considered please send in your application as early as possible
We value inquisitive, innovative and motivated people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable.
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. We aim to have a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals, of different ages, genders, ethnicities, disability, LGBT, religion and/or belief.
As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification: if you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.
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