Security Clearance Project Manager

Security Clearance Project Manager

Full-Time Remote
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C&C Search is currently recruiting for a leading global consultancy on a business critical project. They are looking for an experienced Security Clearance Project Manager to take ownership of bringing a security clearance process in-house.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with deep knowledge of UK government security clearance frameworks and personnel security assurance, who can confidently lead a complex project from set-up through to implementation.

All about the role and company I would be working for!

  • Temporary Contract: 3–4 months initially
  • Β£50,000-Β£55,000
  • Location: Central London
  • Hybrid: To be confirmed, typically 1–3 days in the office depending on project requirements
  • Start: ASAP

Company culture and what makes them great to work for:
A fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious, high-performing global consultancy known for its collaborative culture and the opportunity to work on a complex, high-impact project.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the transition of an existing security clearance process from a third-party provider to an in-house model
  • Own the project end-to-end, ensuring the required policies, processes, governance and accreditation are in place
  • Support the organisation through the process required to manage and sponsor security clearances
  • Work closely with senior internal stakeholders and relevant government/security bodies
  • Manage detailed documentation and processes with an exceptionally high level of accuracy
  • Establish a robust, sustainable process to support an ongoing volume of security clearance requirements
  • Drive the project at pace against a critical 3–4 month implementation timeline

What background and experience are the company looking for

  • You will need to be immediately available or on short notice, as this is a 3-4 month temporary role to start ASAP
  • You will have strong knowledge of xgikmsk UK government security clearance frameworks
  • Experience with IPSA / Industry Personnel Security Assurance, ideally having owned, implemented or rolled out the process is essential for this role
  • Previous experience within MOD, Home Office, defence, government or public sector environments would be highly advantageous
  • Familiarity with UKSV systems/processes would be a real plus
  • Existing security clearance would be highly desirable
  • A confident and autonomous project manager who can take ownership and work with senior stakeholders
  • Highly organised, detail-focused and tech-savvy

Who is taking care of...

Security Clearance Project Manager employer: C&C Search Ltd Careers

C&C Search is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment in Barnet, North London. As an EA to the CEO, you will not only play a crucial role in supporting leadership but also enjoy generous benefits, including bonuses and career progression opportunities, all while being part of a culture that values recognition, collaboration, and diversity. This fast-growing tech firm is committed to fostering inclusion and providing a platform for talented individuals to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

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Contact Details:

C&C Search Ltd Careers Recruitment Team