Information Security Officer

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting an Information Security Officer to join our Team. This role can be based out of any of our UK offices locations. Working 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday. This position requires some international travel within Europe, and the successful applicant will be required undergo security clearance.

Making Possible

• Work with key stakeholders in the business, IT team and externally where required.
• Identifying and registering new and emerging risks and trends in the field of information security and developing appropriate measures.
• Develop and maintain security risk frameworks, policies, and standards, aligned with regulatory and industry best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF).
• Taking care of management and documentation of Information Security Management System.
• Managing external audits like CE+,ISO27001 as per the Group requirements of maintaining security certifications.
• Partner with internal audit, compliance, and enterprise risk functions to ensure a coordinated approach to risk management.
• Support in answering appropriate information issues in tenders and various other government projects.
• Performing third party risk assessments of external suppliers to make sure they are compliant.
• Managing and promote security awareness programme Group Wide.
• Executing phishing campaigns, communications and remedial actions.
• Drawing up reports and dashboards on the basis of approved KPIs and KRIs.

What’s in it for you?

In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including:

• Company Car or Car Allowance.
• Contributory Pension
• BUPA
• Life Assurance
• 26 days holiday (increases with length of service) plus 2 Wellbeing days and 1 Volunteering day.
• Gym subsidy and BAM social club membership.
• Health and Well Being Programme.
• Learning and Development Opportunities.

What do you bring to the role?

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and industry standard certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, or equivalent.ISO27001 implementor.
• Strong knowledge of information security frameworks and standards (ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, CIS Controls).
• Proven experience in second line of defence, risk management, assurance, or audit functions.
• A professional and mature attitude to deal with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality assurance outputs.
• Team-oriented and able to collaborate with different departments.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time 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. "Join us in Making Possible