Position: Security Operations Manager

Atlas Security Solutions is a UK-based professional security consultancy specialising in risk assessment, counter-terrorism preparedness, integrated security management and specialist security training services. The company provides risk analysis, security planning, organizational resilience support, Security Training and operational security solutions to clients across the public and private sectors.

Atlas is currently expanding its operational and consultancy capabilities. To support this growth, we are recruiting qualified professionals who can contribute to our risk assessment, training, compliance, and operational security functions. These roles are designed for motivated individuals who are committed to high-quality work, professional ethics, and continuous improvement.

We value professionalism, accuracy, integrity, and operational excellence. Successful applicants will be joining a developing consultancy with strong growth ambitions and a clear structure for career progression.

If you are interested in contributing to a high-standard UK security consultancy and believe your background matches the requirements listed, we welcome your application.

Atlas is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, or background. Recruitment decisions are based solely on skills, experience, and organisational need.

Position: Security Operations Manager
Location: United Kingdom (site-based and remote working depending on projects)
Contract Type: Contract / Part-Time or Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate or negotiable
Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience and project scope

Role Overview
Atlas is recruiting a Security Operations Manager to oversee operational delivery across client sites and event environments. The role involves managing security teams, ensuring service standards, coordinating deployments, and maintaining strong relationships with clients.

This position suits someone with leadership experience in the UK private security sector who understands operational planning, incident management, and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the planning and delivery of operational security services
• Lead, supervise, and support security officers and team leaders
• Oversee rostering, deployments, and shift coverage
• Carry out site visits, performance checks, and operational audits
• Ensure service delivery meets contractual, legal, and safety standards
• Monitor incident reporting and investigate operational issues
• Maintain communication with clients and respond to operational needs
• Support recruitment, training, and onboarding for security staff
• Assist with risk and threat assessments linked to deployments
• Maintain high professional standards and operational discipline

Essential Requirements

• Proven supervisory or management experience in the security industry
• Strong understanding of UK private security standards and legislation
• SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guarding licence
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to lead teams and manage high-pressure situations
• Competent report writing and record keeping
• Right to work in the UK

Desirable Experience

• Experience managing event security or multiple site operations
• CCTV and monitoring system knowledge
• Full UK driving licence
• Previous experience in security consultancy or operational planning

Working Pattern & Pay Structure

• Contract or permanent agreements available
• Part-time or full-time hours depending on business need
• Flexible working pattern, including evenings and weekends depending on contract
• Pay aligned with experience and market rates

Why Join Atlas?

• Opportunity to take a leading role in a growing UK security consultancy
• Flexible working structure
• Supportive professional environment
• Opportunities to progress as the consultancy expands

How to Apply

Send a CV and short cover message to:
careers@atlasrisksecurity.co.uk 
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview, vetting checks, and licence verification.