Security Officer


Company:	Mitie
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	BT2 8LA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	25 Sept 2026
Closing date:	25 Oct 2026

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Summary

£14.00 per hour | Free SIA Renewal | Life Assurance | Career Development | Various sites

Mitie Security is recruiting Security Officers to support a range of prestigious high-security contracts across Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading security provider, gain experience within secure environments, receive ongoing professional development, and build a long-term career with opportunities for progression into supervisory and management roles.

This role would be assigned to support core teams within various locations in and around belfast.

Essential Criteria

-Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence

-Minimum 5 years' continuous UK and/or Northern Ireland residency to satisfy security clearance requirements

-Excellent communication and customer service skills

-Professional and reliable approach to work

-Ability to work flexible shifts, including days, nights and weekends

Desirable Criteria

-Full UK driving licence

-Previous experience within the security industry

-Experience working within high-security or government environments

Why Join Mitie?

✅ Competitive pay rate of £14.00 per hour

✅ Free SIA Licence Renewal for eligible employees, helping you maintain your professional qualifications

✅ Funded Training & Development, including mandatory, site-specific and career development training

✅ Life Assurance Cover, providing financial protection and peace of mind for you and your family

✅ Work Across High-Profile Government and Secure Sites, gaining valuable experience in professional security environments

✅ Career Progression Opportunities with one of the UK's leading security providers. Many of our Supervisors, Operations Managers and Account Managers started as Security Officers

✅ Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering free and confidential support for health, wellbeing and financial matters

✅ Company Pension Scheme

✅ Retail, Travel and Lifestyle Discounts through Mitie's employee benefits platform

✅ Full Uniform and Equipment Provided

✅ Recognition and Reward Programmes to recognise outstanding performance

✅ Opportunity to Obtain and Maintain Security Clearance, enhancing your future career prospects

✅ Varied Working Environment, supporting multiple sites and building a broad range of security skills

✅ Join a Stable and Growing Organisation employing thousands of colleagues across the UK and Ireland

At Mitie, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We invest in our colleagues through funded training, professional development opportunities, free SIA licence renewal, wellbeing support and genuine career progression. Whether you're an experienced Security Officer or looking to develop your career further, you'll be joining a team that values professionalism, recognises achievement and supports long-term career growth.

Enhanced Security Environment - Work on some of Northern Ireland's most prestigious government and critical infrastructure contracts, providing a level of experience that is highly regarded across the security industry.

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