Barclays
Financial Services
BusinessInformationSecurityOfficer
“Business Information Security Officer at Barclays. Skills: Cyber information security, Risk management, Security controls, Incident management. Provide a primary liaison service between the business, technology, and security functions. Ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance overall risk management; Guide the implementation of mitigation strategies; Ensure the effectiveness of controls and mitigation of risk; Enhance cybersecurity awareness; Effectively resolve cases; Address potential risks; Deliver on work that impacts the whole business function; Create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard; Support the resolution of escalated issues; Strengthening controls in relation to the work done; Achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function; Keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy; Achieve outcomes
Industry & Context.
Execution of risk assessments to identify and prioritise potential cybersecurity threats; Analysis, expertise support and project supervision for incident resolution; Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information; Solve problems creatively and effectively
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Significant experience in cyber information security, Extensive experience in implementing cyber information security risk management processes and tools, Experience in understanding, mitigating or reducing risks, drawing on technical experience and risk assessments, Considerable critical thinking and analytical skills, Substantial demonstrable experience in the cyber information security field, including systems audit, internal controls, and/or security consulting
Nice to Have
Financial services background, Cyber and information security certifications, such as CISA, CISSP, or similar recognized standards, Understanding of the regulatory landscape in the European Union, Singapore, India,. . including relevant legislation, directives, and regulations governing cyber information security, Understanding of a wide range of network and cloud technologies
What You'll Do.
Provide a primary liaison service between the business
and security functions
Ensure the confidentiality
integrity and availability of information
Support the mitigation of security risk
Understand business requirements in security
Execute risk assessments
Develop and implement security policies and procedures
Manage the implementation
testing and monitoring of security controls
Execute training content and sessions
Manage complex cybersecurity incidents
Identify emerging cybersecurity trends
Advise and influence decision making
Contribute to policy development
Take responsibility for operational effectiveness
Lead a team performing complex tasks
Set objectives and coach employees
Lead collaborative assignments
Guide team members through structured assignments
Identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation
Identify new directions for assignments and/or projects
Consult on complex providing advice to People Leaders
Identify ways to mitigate risk
Develop new policies/procedures
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls
Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas
Collaborate with other areas of work
Engage in complex analysis of data
Communicate complex information
Influence or convince stakeholders
Support the evolution of our digital landscape
Drive innovation and operational excellence
Provide cyber information security support to the Private Bank and Wealth Management (PBWM) business line
Manage and oversee PBWM’s cyber risk posture
Drive and coordinate major cyber security uplift programs for the business unit
Lead first line cyber incident management engagement
Identify and escalate regulatory reporting requirements
Engage with key stakeholders across the PBWM business
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaboration with stakeholders to understand their security requirements; Collaboration with business units to develop and implement security policies; Collaborating with IT teams and response experts; Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions; Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members; Consult on complex providing advice to People Leaders; Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas; Collaborate with other areas of work; Engage with key stakeholders across the PBWM business
Communication Scope
Communicate findings to relevant senior stakeholders; Communicate complex information
Process & Methodology
Project supervision, Driving and coordinating major cyber security uplift programs
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