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Security Control Room Manager

Alexandra Palace and Park · London, Greater London

Type
Full-time
Posted
23 days ago

Overview

Your incident command and emergency response experience from policing directly applies to managing security operations and events.

About this role

The Security Control Room Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the control room including regular liaison with third-party security personnel.

Areas of responsibility include

  • Control room operations
  • Security and contractor management
  • Incident management and compliance

The successful candidate will have control room experience and experience managing incidents and emergency responses. SIA and CCTV licenses are essential.

The working pattern is 5 days from 7 with an obligation to work some evenings, weekends and major events as Event Controller in line with operational requirements.

The salary is £45,000pa

HOW TO APPLY

To apply please see the details outlined in the Job Pack on our careers page.

The deadline for applications is 5pm Wednesday 9 September 2026. Please note that due to the volume of applications we are unable to provide feedback to those not shortlisted for interview.

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our community and helps us to deliver more for our visitors. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities.

About security roles for ex-police

Security management, operations and consultancy roles. Years of operational policing — command, incident response, public order — translate directly into corporate security, and employers in this sector actively rate police experience.

See all security jobs in London

Why this fits a police background — match score 85/100

  • Incident command & response
  • Working to legislation & regulation
  • Security operations

What security roles pay ex-police

Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026

Security officer (SIA)£24,000–£29,000
Security supervisor / team leader£28,000–£34,000
Site / security manager£38,000–£52,000
Regional / operations security manager£50,000–£65,000
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