Senior Specialist in Information Security Controls
4 weeks ago
Job Title: Senior Specialist in Information Security Controls
Corporate Title: Senior Vice President
Location: Chester/Dublin
At Bank of America, our mission is to enhance financial well-being through every connection we make. We are committed to Responsible Growth, which shapes our operations and our service to clients, colleagues, communities, and shareholders.
We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace, hiring individuals from various backgrounds and experiences. We invest significantly in our employees and their families by providing competitive benefits that support their overall well-being.
We believe in collaboration and flexibility, tailoring our approach to suit different roles within our organization.
Joining Bank of America means embarking on a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth, learning, and making a meaningful impact.
Location Insights:
Chester:
Our Chester office is situated in a city celebrated for its rich culture and history, offering a global career within a prestigious organization, all set against the picturesque backdrop of North Wales and the River Dee.
Dublin:
Our Central Park office in Leopardstown features modern amenities within Dublin's premier business park, including an onsite gym and dining facilities, ensuring all your daily needs are met. Convenient travel options are available, including public transport services.
Role Summary:
The Senior Specialist in Information Security Controls is part of the EMEA Regional Information Security Office, based in Chester, and reports to the Regional Information Security COO & Risk Lead.
This position serves as a senior authority on information security risks, collaborating with the COO & Risk Lead to define, implement, and advance the overall risk strategy, focusing on information security priorities.
To accomplish this, the specialist will engage with the regional risk team and broader regional and global information security functions as necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice and oversight on information security risks, acting as a trusted advisor to senior management and local information security officers.
- Stay informed about the evolving cybersecurity and regulatory landscapes, developing suitable risk management and governance solutions.
- Oversee the risk identification and intake process for the region, ensuring risks and issues are appropriately addressed and prioritized.
- Evaluate and discuss risks within a regional context, considering market and regulatory differences.
- Participate in periodic assessments and tabletop exercises to keep processes up to date.
- Collaborate with regional and global Information Security teams to prevent, detect, mitigate, and respond to information security challenges.
- Work closely with technology groups to ensure timely communication of information security risks and necessary remedial actions.
- Lead security awareness initiatives in the region based on the current risk and threat landscape.
- Expertise in information security, including application security, vulnerability testing, and risk appetite metrics, with a strong understanding of cybersecurity controls.
- Extensive experience in risk management, effectively applying risk principles to complex business scenarios.
- Proven track record in developing scalable processes related to governance, risk assessment, and assurance.
- Exceptional presentation and communication skills, with strong influencing and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience in data visualization and storytelling for executive audiences.
- Practical knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework or similar frameworks and their application.
- Current risk management experience within both UK and EU regulatory environments.
- Ability to convey messages effectively to individuals with varying levels of technical understanding.
- Leadership qualities that facilitate collaboration with peers and management at various levels.
- Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant information security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent.
UK:
- Comprehensive private healthcare for you and your family, including an annual health screening.
- Competitive pension plan, life assurance, and group income protection coverage.
- Access to backup childcare and adult care services.
- Flexible benefits options tailored to your personal circumstances.
- Support for emotional well-being, including access to mental health resources.
- Opportunities for charitable contributions matched by the bank.
- Access to corporate membership programs for cultural institutions.
- Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community and develop new skills.
We prioritize good conduct and sound judgment as key elements of our long-term success. All employees are expected to understand and adhere to our standards of conduct, which are fundamental to effective risk management.
We are an equal opportunity employer, ensuring fair treatment for all applicants based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage candidates to inform us of any adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
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