Security Operations Manager

As Security Operations Manager you will be responsible for the operational management of all Security Services staff and equipment at the University of Sheffield. In conjunction with the Head of Security, you will have responsibility for the development and implementation of Security Policies and for liaising with internal departments and external partners on security issues.

The post holder will be responsible for ensuring systems are in place to monitor security standards and instigate improvements to systems and working methods as appropriate.

There will be a requirement to conduct high level threat and risk assessments relating to the safety and security of students, staff and visitors at the University, and play an active role in the University’s Major Incident response.

You will represent the service at strategic and tactical meetings such as the Risk Assessment Panel, associated discipline investigatory panels and welfare groups, providing advice, guidance, and instruction on legal and regulatory matters.

Deputisation for the Head of Security will be required where needed.

What We Offer

• 41 days annual leave (including closure days and Bank Holidays), with the possibility to purchase up to ten additional days.
• Up to 5 days of paid time off to cover emergency caring responsibilities.
• A commitment to work life balance including, flexible working opportunities and hybrid working where possible.
• A highly competitive pension scheme.
• Discounts at participating shops and cinemas, and a cycle to work scheme.
• A commitment to your development, with programmes, learning modules and mentoring schemes.
• An inclusive and diverse workplace.
• A commitment to your wellbeing, with confidential emotional support, support for those going through the menopause, experiencing fertility treatment and having a baby, paid leave for IVF treatment and more.

Further information can be found at https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/jobs/benefits

We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.

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