Description: IT Security Lead Analyst
Key accountabilities
•Responsible for design, maintenance and ongoing governance and execution of security processes, security technical subsystems and components, implementation and integration within overall wider systems, projects and third parties accessing technologies.
• Responsible for overseeing the IT security standards, policies and procedures appropriate to the Information Security needs.
• Overall system security Design Authority for the system security architecture.
• Presentation of security approach and designs to senior management and IT colleagues
• Maintain awareness and understanding of applicable EU, state and industry regulations and aligning risk controls and technology with them
• Ensuring business understanding of key IT security risks and IT risk strategies and their impact through effective communication, awareness raising and training initiatives
• Responsible for the continual maintenance the IT risk register including assigning and co-ordinating the risk control actions.
• Responsible for collaboration with the group risk function.
• Leading the process of defining the security design of all IT systems, including high level and detailed design planning and/or reviews
• Maintain a deep understanding of infrastructure IT security and risk trends as well as a high level of expertise around enterprise products and technologies
• Provide continuity and consistency in all major IT security solution decisions.
• With Job Rotation, responsibilities may be extended to include other IT areas and the successful candidate will need to skill-up to have a working knowledge of these areas.
Performance Indicators:
• Success will be measured by the levels of awareness and acceptance of IT security and risk into culture and embedded in enterprise processes including demand management, change management, project management and operational support activity.
• Security and Risk assessments central in supporting senior management decision making process.
• The up to date tracking and closure of IT risks
• The demonstrable maintenance of IT security
Person Specifications:
The ideal candidate for this role is a flexible and dynamic individual, a self-starter who displays the following attributes:
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline
• At least seven years of secure system design and implementation
• Working experience of both IT security and risk management for a period of more than 2 years
• Deep understanding and application of the security disciplines, processes, concepts and best practices
• Deep understanding and application of secure network design, secure information architecture, secure internet service delivery
• Certified and working knowledge of TOGAF or security standards and certifications
Remuneration Package:
Excellent salary and career progression
Please forward an updated CV to Peter@eolas.ie for immediate consideration