Babcock International Group
Information Security Advisor
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Information Security Advisor
Information Security Advisor – Babcock Mission Systems
Location: Ashton Vale, Bristol (Hybrid Working Arrangements)
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full-time / Permanent
Reference: SF74773
About the Role
Join Babcock, a global defence and engineering leader, as an Information Security Advisor in Bristol, Gloucestershire. Help shape a stronger security culture that safeguards critical defence and engineering programmes.
Babcock delivers capabilities that matter—from aerospace systems to public infrastructure. In this role, you’ll be part of a collaborative security team, aligning governance, compliance, and risk management to protect essential projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in information security, cyber governance, risk management, or compliance within a purpose-driven organisation.
Core Responsibilities
As the Information Security Advisor, your key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the alignment of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) with ISO 27001 certification requirements
- Leading the coordination and delivery of internal audit activities to ensure security compliance
- Tracking audit findings and driving timely remediation actions
- Supporting security training, education, and awareness initiatives across the organisation
- Providing guidance on information security risks, policies, documentation, and Information Asset Owner responsibilities
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Hybrid Working Flexibility
This role operates on a full-time basis (37 hours per week), with hybrid working arrangements. You’ll need to be based onsite in Bristol, though you’ll have flexible days at home. Travel to the Bristol location is expected.
Experience & Qualifications
Essential
- Experience working in information security, governance, risk, compliance, or IT environments
- Familiarity with structured compliance frameworks, such as ISO 27001
- Clear understanding of core security principles, including risk awareness and data handling
- Extensive experience in maintaining accurate records, documentation, and compliance information
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Recommended
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISMP, ISO 27001 Foundation) are advantageous but not mandatory
Security Clearance
Candidates must be able to obtain and **maintain **Standard (BPSS) **and **Security Check (SC) security clearances.
Note: Due to national security clearance and trade control restrictions, eligibility may be affected by biographical details. For full details, visit: UK Security Vetting (GOV.UK).
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Benefits of Joining Babcock
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched pension scheme with life assurance
- Access to Digital GP, annual health checks, and Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme and shopping savings portal
- Payment of professional fees
- 10 days paid special leave for military reservists
- Flexible working (including ‘Holiday Trading’)
- ‘Be Kind Day’—volunteer one day paid leave per year
- A dynamic, inclusive work environment
About Babcock
We are Babcock—a FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 employees—working to create safer, stronger futures. From engineering to decommissioning, our expertise safeguards national security and vital infrastructure.
Here, your work has real-world impact, while we balance career growth with work-life priorities. We call this lifetime engineering.
Why Work with Us?
We are a Disability Confident employer. If you require reasonable adjustments during recruitment, please email: careers@babcockinternational.com (subject: "Reasonable adjustments requirement").
Closing date: 16/07/2024 #MISYS
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