Aberdeen

SecurityControlRoomOperator

Edinburgh, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Security Control Room Operator at Aberdeen. Skills: CCTV, Access control, Incident response. Monitor and operate security systems. Handle access enquiries”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure continuity; High-quality response across the estate

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Make decisions across multiple tasks

Eligibility Requirements

12-hour shifts, Four-days-on, four-days-off rotation, Covers weekdays, weekends and public holidays, Enhanced rate overtime opportunities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience or understanding of access control, Experience or understanding of CCTV, Experience or understanding of alarm response, Experience or understanding of security operations, Good PC skills, Confidence using Microsoft systems, Ability to remain calm under pressure, Ability to make decisions across multiple tasks, Interpersonal and communication skills, Written reporting skills

Nice to Have

Corporate security background, Police background, Military background

What You'll Do.

Monitor and operate security systems

Handle access enquiries

Run daily access reports

Support building evacuations

Answer calls and emails

Maintain situational awareness

Support and direct Security Officer personnel

Maintain competence in technical security

Support briefing and debriefing

Adhere to operational processes

Ensure daily tasks are completed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with the Controller; Work with a small, collaborative team; Support and direct Security Officer personnel; Ensure clear communication and collaboration

Communication Scope

Interpersonal skills; Communication skills; Written reporting

Full Job Description

_****Job Description****_ At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK’s leading Wealth & Investments group. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry’s best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society. We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent. Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients’ evolving needs. interactive investor, the UK’s second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. ## **About the Department** The Security and Resilience Control Centre (SaRCC) operates 24/7/365 and provides Aberdeen with centralised oversight of office locations, travellers, and incident escalation needs. The department is staffed by one Operator and one Controller per shift, both working closely together and supported by the SaRCC Specialist. SaRCC serves as the single point of contact for technical security issues, incident coordination and crisis escalation, ensuring continuity and a high‑quality response across the estate. ## **About the Ro

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