Principal Information Assurance Officer

BAM UK & Ireland; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Information Assurance Officer to ensure the highest standards of information management at a major naval refurbishment project. This role involves collaborating with diverse teams, performing audits, and providing training to ensure compliance with security standards. With a focus on sustainability and inclusivity, the company offers a flexible working environment and a range of family-friendly policies. If you are passionate about information security and logistics, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a critical sector.

Benefits

Company car / car allowance / travel allowance

8% matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

1 volunteering day

Personal and professional development

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of security standards and frameworks.
• Experience in auditing and mentoring supply chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert for information management.
• Perform audits on existing supply chains and provide training.

Skills

ISO 27001

ISO 9001

Cyber Essentials

Logistics Management

Information Security

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in related discipline (logistics, security, etc.)

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

We are seeking a Principal Information Assurance Officer to join us on a Major Project at Devonport dockyard in Plymouth, Devon, where we are refurbishing the Royal Navy dockyard.

Due to the site being a high Security Military Naval base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process.

Your work environment

• BAM operates a flexible working policy
• Operate 4-5 days a week on site in Devonport, as required by site with the remainder working from home.
• People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Your mission

You Will Be Responsible For The Following

• Act as a subject matter expert for the supply chain’s information management.
• Ensure that all supply chain passes the necessary criteria for classification of data accessed and processing.
• Perform audits on existing supply chain.
• Review responses to the prequalifying questionnaire (PQQ) sent out to suppliers prior to tender.
• Provide training and guidance to KBJV team in procuring suppliers and managing information correctly.
• Provide support/ completing ITSO applications for onsite Hardware and software.
• Understand the hardware and software requirements on the project and communicate with the BIM Lead and Project information Manager.
• Represent the company where necessary at internal and external meetings.
• Maintain high safety and environmental standards in accordance with company policies and report any inadequacies.

Who are we looking for?

• Degree in related discipline (logistics, security, etc.) is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, ISO9001 and Cyber essentials.
• Able to collaborate and work effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be a member of one or more of the following, The Security Institute (SyI), The Register of Chartered Security Professionals (CSyP), UK Cyber Security Council (UKCSC) or Register of Security Engineers and Specialists (RSES).
• Able to Audit, train and mentor supply chain in accordance with Project standards.
• Experience in working within a secure environment, MOD or other.
• Have good understanding of systems and network mapping, Government’s Secure by design process.
• Have a strong background in logistics, supply chain management and information security.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family friendly policies
• Company car / car allowance / travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development

BAM is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Zainab Rubbani, Recruiter, at [e-mail]

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.

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