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Overseas Security Advisor
Job Summary
Advertiser
Salary / Rate
Posted
FCDO - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
£62,500
16th September 2025
Location
Start Date
London
Type
Job Sector
Permanent
Defence & Armed Forces
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Overseas Security Advisor
Reference Number: 420068
Total Package: £62,500. This includes a non-pensionable, non-consolidated location allowance of £5,000
Contract: Permanent and full time. You’ll be required to work in line with FCDO policies on hybrid working, which involves a minimum of 60% in the office.
Location: London with some overseas travel
We lead the UK’s diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes.
Your role with us
When you join us in this critical role you’ll be a key member of a small team delivering security advice across a wide network. Based in London but travelling frequently to work at our overseas missions, you’ll support operations across the full spectrum of risk, from routine activities to high-threat environments,…
