Security Support
Role overview
The role of Support is to provide efficient and effective administration, as well as assistance to protective security teams, ensuring the successful mitigation of security risks.
Role level
Associate
Typical role expectations
- Provide support to the Government Security Profession, effectively managing multiple workloads with conflicting priorities
- Act as the focal/central point for security queries, collating and communicating necessary policies, procedures and threat information
- Ensure compliance with local security operations, policy and procedures
- Liaises with the wider security community to support security delivery
Skills
| Skill | Associate |
|---|---|
| Applied personnel security | Awareness |
| Applied physical security | Awareness |
| Applied security capability | Awareness |
| Applied technical security | Awareness |
| Legal and regulatory environment and compliance | Awareness |
| Protective security | Awareness |
| Risk understanding and mitigation | Awareness |
| Threat understanding | Awareness |
Core learning
Certified ISO27001 Practitioner
Risk Management for Non-Risk Professional
NPSA – Security Culture Digital Learning