Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Security Partner in London
Vigilant Security Services has been a leading provider of professional security solutions in the UK and Republic of Ireland since 2004. Our SIA-approved security officers deliver tailored protection across diverse sectors, including corporate, construction, retail, and public sector environments. With over two decades of industry experience, we combine advanced technology with rigorous personnel training to safeguard people, property, and reputations. Our commitment to BS7858 vetting standards and ACS accreditation ensures exceptional service quality. We specialise in manned guarding, electronic security systems, and integrated facilities management, supported by a 24/7 control room. Our team undergoes continuous professional development beyond mandatory licensing requirements, maintaining expertise in emergency protocols and customer service.As an independent provider, we prioritise flexibility to create cost-effective, customised security strategies for clients of all sizes. Our accreditations from the Security Industry Authority and NSI demonstrate adherence to the highest industry standards. We serve national and multinational clients through strategically located support centres in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, and Dublin. Our proven track record includes protecting high-profile construction sites, corporate premises, and major public events with consistent reliability.
Services
Event Security
Construction Site Security
Manned Guarding
CCTV Systems
Keyholding Services
Retail Security
Corporate Security
Public Sector Protection
Support Workers
Access Control
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- SIA-approved contractor for Security Guarding, Door Supervision, and Keyholding
- Security officers trained beyond mandatory SIA licensing requirements
- Customised security solutions developed through comprehensive risk assessments
- Proven track record serving diverse sectors for over two decades
- 24/7 control room with rapid response capabilities nationwide
Associations and certifications
- Security Industry Authority (SIA)
- NSI Gold
Services
Event Security
Professional event security personnel for weddings, festivals, and corporate events. Our SIA-licensed officers provide crowd management, ticket checks, and emergency response. Available at short notice with competitive rates. Specialised in maintaining safety while ensuring guest experience. Ranked among top 5% of ACS Approved Contractors for industry-leading service standards.
Construction Site Security
24/7 construction site protection combining security officers and advanced technology. Services include static guarding, mobile patrols, AI-powered CCTV with audio deterrence, and access control. Prevents theft of equipment and materials while ensuring worker safety. CSCS-certified personnel with first aid training deployed across UK building sites since 2006.
Manned Guarding
Fully vetted security personnel for static or mobile protection requirements. Officers undergo 5-year BS7858 screening and continuous professional development. Services include reception security, executive protection, and concierge duties. Available for emergency cover with trained reserve staff maintaining service continuity across UK and Ireland.
CCTV Systems
Advanced CCTV solutions with AI detection capabilities for intruder identification. Systems feature remote monitoring, two-way audio communication, and integration with access control. Police-style deterrents including sirens and LED lighting activated on breach detection. Installed and maintained by NSI-certified technicians for commercial and residential properties.
Keyholding Services
24/7 keyholding and rapid response service for commercial premises. SIA-licensed officers act as primary or secondary keyholders, attending alarm activations or lockouts. Secure key storage with immediate access for emergency situations. Integrated with intruder alarm systems to prevent unnecessary call-outs for business owners.
Questions
What security services does Vigilant offer?
We provide event security, construction site protection, manned guarding, CCTV systems, access control, keyholding services, and tailored solutions for corporate, retail, and public sector clients.
Are your security officers licensed and trained?
All personnel hold SIA licences and undergo continuous training exceeding mandatory requirements, including first aid, health and safety, and emergency response protocols.
Do you operate outside London?
We serve clients nationwide through support centres in Manchester, Edinburgh, and Dublin, providing security solutions across the UK and Republic of Ireland.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are an SIA-approved contractor with NSI Gold certification, meeting BS7858 vetting standards and ACS excellence benchmarks for security services.
Can you respond to emergencies quickly?
Our 24/7 control room enables rapid deployment of security personnel nationwide, with reserve officers available for emergency cover and urgent requirements.
