Job description
Job Title: Security Operations Manager
Location: North London, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire (Multi-Site)
Salary: £45,000 + £7,200 Car Allowance + Exceptional Benefits
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Are you a driven, people-focused leader with the operational acumen to run one of the most exciting and complex security portfolios in the UK? We are seeking an experienced Security Operations Manager to oversee a multi-million-pound security operation across several high-profile visitor attractions in North London, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will set the standard—literally. We’re looking for someone who leads from the front, inspires excellence, and balances day-to-day command with strategic thinking. You'll manage a team of Security Team Leaders and Officers, ensuring service excellence, visitor safety, and operational efficiency at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the delivery of security operations across multiple high-footfall visitor sites.
Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of team leaders and frontline officers.
Develop and implement robust security strategies and risk mitigation plans.
Maintain the highest standards of service delivery, presentation, and professionalism across all locations.
Coordinate with site stakeholders to ensure seamless visitor experiences while maintaining rigorous security protocols.
Manage rotas, training, audits, and performance monitoring.
Deliver incident management, crisis response, and post-event reviews with precision.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and internal standards.
What We’re Looking For
Proven leadership experience in multi-site security operations, ideally within high-profile, public-facing environments.
SIA licence (essential).
Ability to manage a large team and instil a culture of pride, performance, and accountability.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Strategic mindset with operational effectiveness.
Confidence in client and stakeholder engagement at a senior level.
A calm, pragmatic approach under pressure.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region.
What’s In It for You?
Beyond a competitive salary and car allowance, this role comes with a truly unique package of employee benefits including:
Subsidised meals
Free on-site parking
On-site gym access
Crèche facilities
Doggy day care
Car valeting service
Generous holiday entitlement
Tailored learning and development opportunities
A vibrant, supportive working environment
How to Apply
If you're a committed security leader ready to step into a role with prestige, purpose, and incredible perks—apply now to take the next bold step in your career