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Dublin, Leinster

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Date live: Oct. 11, 2022

Business Area: COO & Functions

Area of Expertise: Technology

Reference Code: 90277154

Contract: Permanent/Regular

Information Security Officer – Europe
Dublin

As a Barclays Cyber and Information Security Manager you will own security relationships within Barclays Europe to ensure Cyber security is embedded in the business. You will also ensure group security operations meet the unique needs of the business, and that business leadership understands the security posture, security programs and associated risks.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity – helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

What will you be doing?

• You will support implementation of security culture and embedding of security controls into business change and BAU processes 
• Maintaining view of control horizontal programs and articulating benefits
• Managing IT security for Barclays Europe to ensure Group programs are delivered and business operations are reviewed to identify high risk processes 
• You will Interface between the business teams and central CSO (Chief Security Office) teams
• Enabling Group and Barclays Europe level teams to understand the business operations to enable security services to be optimised for each business
• Driving security awareness and education throughout the business units
• You will proactively coordinate BU Cyber risk resolution
• Embedding security controls into business change and BAU processes 
• Identifying, leading, and embedding security change in conjunction with Barclays Europe Cyber Program and Technology 

What we’re looking for:

• Broad IT security management knowledge, skills and experience
• Prior information security experience in a Financial Services or similar organsiation would be preferable
• Relevant degree or professional security qualification such as CISSP, CISA or CISM or willingness to study for professional security qualification
• Relevant cyber and security experience in financial services industry, preferably card business

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Change management and information security risk & governance experience
• Experience of compiling information for the purposes of internal and external audits/ regulatory commitments 
• Proven ability to build relationships with senior business and security stakeholders
• Experienced at implementing or managing risk management processes and tools.

Where will you be working?

You will be based in our new flagship office, One Molesworth Street, which is in the heart of Dublin city centre. We are currently expanding which drives a culture of change and hard work ethic, nonetheless the company maintains an open, friendly atmosphere.  This is enhanced through our unique onboarding programs and a number of committees which all employees are eligible to join.


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