Deputy Regional Operational Security Advisor

Strengthen operational security across law enforcement.

As the Deputy Regional Operational Security Advisor for the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) on a 12-month fixed term/secondment basis, you will play a critical role in identifying, managing and reducing operational security threats, risks and vulnerabilities across law enforcement agencies.

With a strong focus on covert activity, you will provide specialist advice on the operational security, conduct and integrity of assets and techniques, ensuring full compliance with policy, standards and best practice.

• Proactively support stakeholders to reduce risk and ensure security management plans are in place.
• Conduct operational security reviews to ensure the plans in place are effective.
• Advise on security incidents, legislative breaches and compromises to mitigate organisational threat.

• Operational Security Advisor licence from the College of Policing or achieve this during appointment.
• Operational security knowledge regarding covert/overt investigations, policy and tactical development.
• Problem solving experience in difficult situations including complex and major incidents.

By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone.

Your skills will help keep people safe.

EMSOU are Disability Confident Committed and dedicated to inclusion, diversity, and equality. We celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.