Senior Information Security Specialist

6 days ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Coventry Building Society Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Specialist to join our Defensive Operations Team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day information security risk activities and support the Society's Security frameworks (information security policies, implementation guidance, standards) while undertaking security reviews relating to supplier risk management.
  • Oversee the implementation of information security policy, procedures, and standards across the Society and its third parties, while engaging with the Society's business areas to provide support and guidance.
  • As a senior member of the Information Security Team, you will be empowered to work under your own initiative and make key risk-based security decisions to help deliver proactive, pragmatic, and risk-informed security.

About You

We are looking for a self-starting individual with excellent problem-solving skills to join our fast-paced, experienced team. To be a successful member of our team, we need people who are experts in security technologies, governance, and assurance, and who also have a drive for change and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Skills Required

  • Recognised Information Security risk experience
  • Experience of working in a regulated environment, preferably UK Financial Services
  • Experience of delivering risk assessments, assurance reports, and reporting risk to Senior Management and Committees
  • Demonstrable understanding of Information Security control standards and frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, Cyber Essentials, and PCI-DSS
  • Experience assessing and managing Third Party Risk
  • Experience of implementing security controls in the Cloud
  • Excellent communication skills and able to effectively communicate through to Senior Management and the Executive, both written and verbal
  • Able to articulate technical risks to non-technical audiences
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Information Security certifications are desirable, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, ISO 27001 lead implementor/auditor

About Us

We are proud to be a building society and are focused on our purpose of giving people the power to be better off through life. We are the 2nd largest building society in the UK, the 8th largest lender, we have more than 2,600 employees, and we are still growing and protecting the interests of our members.

Diversity

We are building and nurturing teams where difference is valued, creating an inclusive and inspiring workplace. We think discrimination of any sort has no place in a modern society, including ours. Diversity brings unique ideas and perspectives, helping us to deliver better performance. We have made clear commitments to increase gender and race diversity in our senior teams over time, and an overall ambition to improve the representation of different sexual orientations, gender identities, disability, backgrounds, and thinking styles in our workforce.



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