Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £44,600 - £55,800 Depending on Experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF73540
Security Assurance Manager
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world. Join us as a Security Assurance Manager at our Plymouth, Devon site.
Role Summary
As a Security Assurance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in protecting critical infrastructure within our Naval Nuclear business, delivering security assurance across a complex regulated environment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
* Lead the development and delivery of a comprehensive security assurance programme across the site
* Manage assurance activities, including audit planning, resource allocation, and evidence gathering
* Provide leadership and direction to a high-performing security assurance team
* Analyse security performance, identify risks, and recommend solutions to improve resilience
* Coordinate compliance with government standards, legal requirements, and industry best practice
Essential Experience
* Demonstrable experience in assurance, audit, or compliance within a regulated industry
* Proven track record of leading teams delivering audit, assurance, or inspection activities
* Strong people management and communication skills, including handling complex stakeholder relationships
* Experience conducting audits and/or willingness to achieve formal lead auditor qualifications
* Knowledge of security standards such as Government Standard 007 and familiarity with ISO frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001)
Qualifications
* Level 5 management or leadership qualification (or equivalent experience)
* Relevant assurance or audit qualification (or equivalent experience)
* IOSH Managing Safely (or willingness to obtain)
* Completion of, or willingness to complete, NPSA training
* Professional membership in a related discipline (desirable)
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance.
What We Offer
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
* Digital GP, annual health check, and nutrition consultations via Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of professional fees
* Reservists receive 10 days special paid leave
* Holiday trading – employees may buy or sell leave within specified window
* ‘Be Kind Day’ – paid leave for volunteering
We are a disability confident committed employer. For reasonable adjustments and flexible working, please contact careers@babcockinternational.com.
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