Physical / People Security Specialist

Join Severn Trent in our Security & Resilience Department - We want to solve the challenges we have today as well as find answers to some of our industry’s bigger long-term challenges. Whether it's delivering water that is always good to drink, reducing waste in our processes with energy efficient technologies or improving visibility of the network, our150+ strong team of innovators are working day in day out to make it happen. If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you. There really is something for everyone here.

Our purpose is taking care of life’s essentials, but we’re also big on making a difference, not just because we should but because we care.

Which is why we are excited to announce multiple opportunities to join our team as a Security Specialist working closely with the cyber security function.

Would you like to be an ambassador for Security standards and awareness across Severn Trent and Hafren Dyfrdwy?

Do you have extensive experience, managing risks and/or physical security, along with excellent stakeholder management skills?

Sound like you?

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

The key accountabilities of this role will include:
 

• Supporting the development and delivery of our physical and people security strategy and standards, working with key internal and external stakeholders.
• The development and implementation positive security practices and behaviours to improve the security standards and culture
• You will undertake planned and unplanned security related audits, surveys and assurance programmes
• Utilise your knowledge of water / wastewater processes to inform security standards and risk assessments

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

Apart from being a great fit for the team we’re seeking someone ideally with transferable skills, knowledge of water / wastewater processes and risk.

Experience in security or risk management would be desirable although not essential.

Finally, we’re seeking someone who can work both independently and as part of a team. The ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levels is essential to ensure speedy and timely resolution of issues / problems.

This role does require you to hold a full UK driving licence.

The right skills and experience are important. But if you have the right character, positivity and a caring attitude we want to talk to you, too.

We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We want people who show up and get involve. Those who are ready to be part of something bigger and who want to make a difference because they care. Is that you?

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We’ll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.

With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:
 

• Salary starting from £45,943.52
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year) 
• Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance) 
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%) 
• Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate 
• Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’ 
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers 
• Family friendly policies 
• Two volunteering days per year 

WHATS NEXT?

We can’t wait to hear from you.
 

Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare. If you’re not too sure about what you need to do, or have a question about the role before applying, please do reach out to our amazing team of recruiters at recruitment@severntrent.co.uk.

And if your curiosity has peaked and you're wanting to find out even more, search #LifeAtSevernTrent on social media.

Ps. we’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date - so keep an eye on your phone and emails!