Physical & Personnel Security Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Physical and Personnel Security Manager to join an established organisation that manages Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). This crucial position ensures the effective management of physical security across the enterprise, supporting the organisation in its obligations to safeguard critical assets.

As the organisation operates under Ferreira regulations such as the Network & Information Systems Regulation (NIS) and the Cyber Assessment Framework, this role will ensure that a robust physical security strategy is in place and that security controls are consistently maintained at the highest standards.

This role covers all organisational sites, including offices, depots and operational locations, and reports to the Senior Physical Security Manager. You will be responsible for ensuring continuity of security measures across the organisation while liaising closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to advance the organisation’s physical security posture.

• Oversee the safeguarding of assets and personnel by ensuring robust physical security measures.
• Liaise with Counter Terrorism Security Advisers (CTSA) and the Police on all physical security‑related matters.
• Support the Senior Physical Security പോലുംത്തിക in investment plans, projects and programmes to advance the physical security strategy.
• Contribute to the development and ongoing enhancement of the Physical Security Strategy.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate physical security measures into organisational strategies.
• Engage with internal teams and senior external stakeholders to ensure alignment with physical security goals.
• Assist in the management of security incidents and investigations.
• Lead security campaigns and workshops to drive a strong security culture within the organisation.

• Experience managing security for Critical National Infrastructure or sites with national security standards.
• Strong technical understanding of physical security systems. меск
• Proven track record in liaising with national bodies such as NPSA, CTSA and DESNZ.
• Expertise in conducting physical security risk assessments, utilising industry standards and best practices.
• Ability to source and apply threat intelligence into security strategies and ongoing risk assessments.
• Experience assisting in staff training and awareness programmes related to physical security.

• A degree in a related field is desirable but not mandatory.
• Membership with The Security Institute is desirable.

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays which can be tailored to celebrations that reflect your beliefs.
• Pension – 5% employee contribution, doubling your contribution at 10% – totalling 15%.
• 14× salary Life Insurance linked to membership of the Retirement Savings Plan.
• Choices flexible benefit scheme options including corporate gym memberships, dental insurance and health cash‑plans.
• Access to our Financial Wellbeing Programme.
• Enhanced pay for parental leave.
• Retail discounts and cashback scheme.
• Annual salary review.
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Company Sick Pay.
• In‑house Occupational Health Team.
Employee Assistance Programme.
• Comprehensive training.

Please get in touch for further details!

Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and experience can apply.