Information Security Lead (Cyber Threat Intelligence)

August 19

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Description

• Lead a team of subject matter experts and analysts to ensure Information Security is managed and continuously improved in line with Bank policy and procedure. • Supporting the development and progression of the Information Security Analyst team from both a technical and professional perspective. • Support in the enhancement and continuous improvement of the Bank’s Information and Cyber Security systems, processes and procedures, and optimise reporting of identified threats and vulnerabilities. • Act as an Information Security SME for Business Continuity and Crisis Management Planning; this includes supporting cyber business impact analysis and tabletop exercises. • Supporting the development of the Cyber Incident Response capability and ensuring coherence with the broader response capability. • Assist as necessary to investigate and qualify security incidents. • Support in the development and improvement of internal bank first line related processes. • Support and drive the continuous improvement of Intelligence collection and retention practices. • Working in parallel with Response, Triage, and wider security teams to increase defensive and detective controls. • Take responsibility and do the right thing for customers, colleagues and partners.

Requirements

• have previous experience in a similar role leading, developing and motivating a team of subject matter experts and other managers in Information Security • have previous experience working in a complex IT organisation encompassing service delivery, application development and IT infrastructure. • Financial Services or Fintech experience would be valuable • an understanding of best practice within Information Security and risk management including standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials and COBIT. • an understanding of legislation and regulations that impact information Security. E.g. Data Protection Act and GDPR, Freedom of Information Act. • be a Self Starter with the ability to lead, inspire and drive change through an organisation. • have the ability to be pragmatic while balancing the needs of the Bank against security. • have an ability to think and plan strategically and systematically while recognizing the need to deliver to the business requirements. • Have experience evaluating, implementing and using Threat Intelligence (TI) products. • Practical experience using threat analysis models such as MITRE ATT&CK, the Diamond Model, and the Cyber Kill Chain to support use case development and threat reporting • an understanding of current and emerging threats and countermeasures and the organisational challenges to addressing these threats. • an understanding of Application Security threats and countermeasures. • a good practical knowledge of security technologies and wider business solutions including Identity and access management, SIEM, remote working and cloud technologies. • a good understanding of financial services and awareness of broader requirements.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) • An extra day’s holiday for your birthday • Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off • 16 hours paid volunteering time a year • Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme • Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection • Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton • Generous family-friendly policies • Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks • Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing