Director of Security Design Engineering Assurance

4 weeks ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Liberty Global Full time

Job Summary

The Director of Security Design Engineering Assurance will oversee and manage security design project assurance activities across all product and technology stacks at Liberty Global and its respective operating companies.

This role involves managing multi-functional teams, driving security design review initiatives (including project risk assessments, control design reviews, and penetration testing), and ensuring adherence to security standards in various development environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of experienced security design assurance professionals.
  • Provide coaching and direction to senior managers and team members throughout the lifecycle, including risk mitigation discussions and service portfolio improvements.
  • Build relationships and collaborate with senior leaders and professionals across the group and in operating companies to provide quality security services.
  • Collaborate with other security leadership teams on strategy, architectures, security operations, and the information security group to integrate and deliver quality services across the business.

Security Design Assurance

  • Oversee the end-to-end security project assurance lifecycle, covering security design reviews across the design, build, and test lifecycle for all aspects of product and technology solutions.
  • Identify control gaps and facilitate discussions with product/business owners to implement interim compensatory measures and risk management processes.
  • Manage DevSecOps pipelines, including risk assessments, triaging, tool onboarding, developer feedback, and ongoing service management to ensure continuous delivery.
  • Oversee multi-cloud build-out/operations, control codifications, cloud posture management, and ongoing operations support to ensure proper implementation of cloud architectural baseline controls.
  • Coordinate regular and annual penetration testing projects as per the agreed scope with business and information security teams.
  • Support process improvements across the lifecycle, from engagement registration to risk assessments, control selection, and testing.
  • Participate in special projects related to M&A on a need-to-know basis.

Service Delivery and Improvements

  • Deliver security project design assurance across various development methodologies.
  • Coordinate with project managers and technical teams to ensure timely and secure project delivery, providing feedback on review outcomes and themes.
  • Develop service reporting metrics, key performance indicators and SLAs, and produce ongoing reports on the performance of each service for the business.
  • Foster a culture of security awareness and continuous improvement in risk assessment, triaging, and delivery processes.

Collaboration and Communication

  • Work closely with Corporate IT, entertainment and connectivity platforms, Core network teams and operations teams to represent the function and embed security into the design and architecture of new solutions.
  • Represent group security in various steercos and governance forums and demand planning activities.

Compliance and Standards

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Support development of security policies, procedures, and standards across group security.
  • Stay updated with the latest security threats, technologies, and regulatory changes.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in information security or security assurance or security engineering and design, or security architecture with at demonstrable experience in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience in security reviews across networks, applications, mobile, and cloud environments.
  • Strong background in implementing security controls in both agile/DevOps and waterfall frameworks.
  • Prior experience with penetration testing and vulnerability management.
  • Demonstrable security risk management knowledge and experience.
  • A deep and fundamental knowledge of information security management that will ensure immediate respect among multiple internal and external partners.
  • Demonstrable leadership and personnel/project management skills.
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills and leadership qualities in order to ensure agreement across the organisation, especially on difficult/contentious issues.

Preferred Education/Qualifications

  • Degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field or equivalent experience
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM are highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + Eligibility for our Bonus Plan
  • 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
  • 3 Days of Volunteering Time Off
  • Free access to LinkedIn Learning & Coursera to continue to develop and grow your career with us
  • Free premium subscription to Calm
  • Company Laptop, Mobile and Phone Subscription
  • Company Pension Contributions
  • Access to our car benefit scheme
  • Access to personal medical and dental insurance
  • Access to discounts on superfast fibre broadband subscriptions

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process.

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