Security Jobs in Brighton

UKSecurityJobs lists verified security vacancies across Brighton and Hove and the wider East Sussex coast. Brighton's seafront and pier venues, large volume of licensed premises and major festivals including Brighton Festival and Great Escape generate significant door supervisor and event security demand throughout the year. Retail security positions are available at Churchill Square and across the city centre. University of Brighton and University of Sussex campuses generate campus security demand. CCTV operator roles are available across the council and private sector. Every vacancy requires a valid SIA licence.

Yes. All front-line security roles in the UK require a valid SIA licence issued by the Security Industry Authority. Depending on the role, you will need a Door Supervisor, Security Guard, CCTV Operator (PSS) or Close Protection licence. UKSecurityJobs verifies every candidate's licence against the public SIA register before their profile goes live to employers.

BS7858 vetting is standard across Brighton's security sector. Major events operators, seafront venue managers and university campus security providers all require BS7858 compliance before officers start work. Brighton's large volume of licensed premises also sees thorough pre-employment vetting as standard practice. UKSecurityJobs candidates complete their full BS7858-ready profile before applying for any Brighton or East Sussex role.

Security pay rates in Brighton vary by role, employer, shift pattern and experience level. Every job listing on UKSecurityJobs displays the pay rate before you apply — there are no hidden rates or bait-and-switch listings. For a full breakdown of current rates by licence type and region, see the UKSecurityJobs Salary Guide.

Register free at UKSecurityJobs and complete your profile — it takes approximately 20 minutes and covers your SIA licence details, employment history, address history and reference contacts. Your SIA licence will be verified within 24 hours. Once verified, you can apply for security vacancies in Brighton and anywhere in the UK with a single click, without having to fill in another application form.

Yes. Security companies in Brighton and across the UK can register as employers and post verified security vacancies on the platform. All applications come from SIA-licensed, BS7858-ready candidates — no unsuitable applicants, no unlicensed candidates and no time wasters. Register your company here.