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Security Cleared Professionals

Bristol and the surrounding counties in the South West of England are home to some of the largest defence companies, government departments, and the Ministry of Defence (MOD) at Abbey Wood.

Taking place at Ashton Gate Stadium, The Security Cleared EXPO Bristol is not only one of the longest-running and most popular EXPO locations, but it also offers a unique platform for security-cleared professionals to connect with leading employers and explore career opportunities in this highly specialised field.

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Bristol EXPO Security Clearance Levels Demographic

28%

DV

DV

51%

STATS

SC

10%

STATS

CTC

11%

STATS

NATO/NPPV

Benefits of visiting

Network with hundreds of hiring managers and recruitment agencies

Network with hundreds of hiring managers and recruitment agencies

Bristol and the surrounding counties in the south west of England are home to some of the largest defence companies, government departments and, of course, MOD (Abbey Wood). Use this rare opportunity to browse the different employers in the region. As one of the longest running locations across the Security Cleared EXPO portfolio, Bristol is so popular with our visitors, the Cheltenham EXPO is being launched to expand on its success in the South West area. 

Discover roles not available online 

Discover roles not available online 

By attending the Security Cleared EXPO, you can access exclusive, unlisted vacancies, providing you with a competitive edge in your job search. For the first year ever, Bristol EXPO will be held at the Ashton Gate Stadium, accommodating an unprecedented number of exhibitors and companies wanting to give details about their newest opportunities, in-person.

Gain an understanding of companies exhibiting, and talk to recruiters on a one-to-one basis

Gain an understanding of companies exhibiting, and talk to recruiters on a one-to-one basis

Use this rare opportunity to connect with employers around the South West in-person. Ask questions: from application processes, to the type of culture in the company, to the projects that they're working on. Thousands of visitors utilise this EXPO as a platform to find their next job opportunities: so this is your chance to turn up and be an engaged and memorable candidate.

Attend speaker sessions to hear directly from employers within your sector

Attend speaker sessions to hear directly from employers within your sector

More than just a job fair, this EXPO is also an opportunity to brush up your understanding of the sector with tailored sessions. Discover local and national trends in security clearance, as well as advice on your career progression and prospects, by attending exclusive sessions only available at the Bristol EXPO.

Don't just take our word for it 

 hear directly from past visitors

"I got a job from attending the EXPO, that I would never have considered before. A truly excellent experience"                                                                                        Billy (Attendee)

Typical Job Titles of some of our attendees

  • Aerospace Engineers
  • Business Analyst
  • Change Manager
  • Commercial Manager
  • Communications Consultant
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Engineer
  • Delivery Manager
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Digital Transformation
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Engineers
  • Enterprise Architect
  • Firearms Officer
  • Intelligence
  • Programme Manager
  • Project Delivery
  • Project Manager
  • Risk Manager
  • Safety Engineer
  • Solutions Architect
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Systems Engineer
  • Test Analyst
  • Trainer
  • Weapons Engineer
  • IT Analyst
  • Logistics Managers
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Network Engineer
  • Operations Manager
  • Principal Consultant

 

We cover other locations throughout the year

Manchester

Thursday 10th July 2025

Manchester Central

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Cheltenham

Thursday 4th September 2025

Cheltenham Racecourse

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Visitor passes are FREE and provide access to all co-located events:

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