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Vetting Clearance Officer (UKSV)

Job details
Posting date: 14 May 2024
Salary: £35,400 to £39,200 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 May 2024
Location: Belfast
Company: Government Recruitment Service
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 352568/1

Summary

United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) is the main UK government provider of security clearances. One of our roles is the Vetting Clearance Officer and this role sits within our operational delivery department.

We are seeking individuals to join as a Vetting Clearance Officer (VCO). This role is integral to the security vetting process and it is an exciting time to join UKSV.

You will join a team of experienced and passionate individuals who carry out investigative interviews as part of our vetting service. You will be working in a target driven environment and must be able to adapt to change. As a VCO, your key duties will include:

  • Engaging with our applicants and conducting investigative interviews.
  • Producing high quality reports, making informed decisions and recommendations as to the suitability of an individual holding security clearance, taking into account any national security-related risk factors identified.
  • Effectively listening to and processing sensitive information shared at interview; being supportive and, showing empathy and understanding of difficult situations without being judgemental.
  • Working in a target driven environment and being adaptable to change, including being trained/upskilled and deployed to other Delivery areas, in support of the business as and when required.