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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.
Job description
Join us as a Security Consultant
* This key role will see you working with the domain lead to define the product backlog and analyse a broad range of security information
* As our Security Consultant, you'll be providing advice and guidance on the best course of action needed to manage and solve security risks
* As well as the opportunity to enhance your security knowledge, you'll also be exposed to a wide range of stakeholders across the wider bank
What you'll do
Using your broad knowledge of security specialisms together with an appreciation of franchise strategies and objectives, you'll be helping the wider bank to ensure a robust security environment across our centres of excellence and domains.
We'll look to you to develop appropriate security strategies by understanding the needs and demands of the customer and business, while making sure that organisational system health and security are maintained and, improved where possible.
You'll also be:
* Acting as the interface with security experts when needed
* Enabling a culture of continuous improvement, promoting the benefits of security and working closely with teams to reinforce the robustness of the domain
* Analysing business requirements, technical solutions or processes to identify security related risks and providing guidance on how they can be managed effectively
* Making sure that decisions made are based on robust data, return on investment and value measures that demonstrate thoughtful and intelligent cost management
* Building relationships with colleagues across the bank to ensure decisions are commercially focused and create long term value for the organisation
The skills you'll need
* Experience in evaluating security controls and identifying potential threats across systems and networks
* Awareness of industry standards and best practice, including ISF Standard of Good Practice (SOGP) and Centre for Internet Security (CIS)
* Relevant security certification such as Security+, CySA+, or relevant degree preferred
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* An understanding of change management processes and Agile methodologies