Director Cloud Security

Refinitiv ,
London, Greater London
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Salary: £20,000 - £29,999, £30,000 - £39,999, £40,000 - £49,999, £50,000 - £59,999

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Job Description This role sits within our Financial & Risk ("F&R") business. On January 30, 2018, Thomson Reuters announced that it signed a definitive agreement to enter into a strategic partnership with private equity funds managed by Blackstone related to the company's F&R business. As part of the transaction, Thomson Reuters has agreed to sell a 55% majority stake in Financial & Risk and will retain a 45% interest in the business. Thomson Reuters will maintain full ownership of its Legal, Tax & Accounting and the Reuters News businesses. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of the year and is subject to specified regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. When the transaction closes, this role will be included in the new F&R entity. Further information on this can be found at https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/press-releases/2018/january/thomson-reuters-and-blackstone-announce-strategic-partnership-for-thomson-reuters-financial-and-risk-business.html Refinitiv is looking for a few highly skilled cyber security specialists to help staff a new location in the central business district of downtown Nottingham, UK. This new facility will be home to a number of critical cyber security disciplines, designed to improve the overall security posture of Refinitiv- including its assets, data and operations. Be part of an exciting, fast-paced environment that will help Refinitiv strengthen its position. Refinitiv CSTR team is looking for a strategic, innovative change agent to drive Cloud Security. In this role, you will collaborate with technology peers and dedicated business unit software & product developers to deliver security automation platform & capabilities for automating repetitive manual tasks & realize productivity gains. The ideal candidate will possess the right demeanor, skillset and experience to understand and explain strategic security issues to audiences of mixed technical abilities. A passion and solid understanding of software development, cloud technologies, open-source, and developing the latest technologies in a dynamic agile environment. Able to deal with innovative ideas and solutions, while remaining grounded in solid security practices. Essential Responsibilities: Service owner for Cloud Security Engineering covering multiple technology vendors such as AWS, G-Cloud and Azure Determine evaluation criteria, evaluate, and select a security orchestration and automation platform Deploy new security tooling in all Cloud environments Develop integrations between orchestration and automation platform and other information repositories Work with security architecture and peers to identify tooling for gaps Consolidate capaility and provide service consumption models of service Significant hands on software engineering experience Successful track record of delivering quality results in complex cross-functional projects Certification and hands on experience with all Cloud environments such as AWS certified Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (e.g. Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, OpenStack, Google Compute or App Engine, Hadoop, etc.) Java and object oriented development experience Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree in an IT discipline Extensive hands-on experience in software engineering Proven experience in banking or a significantly financially-regulated organisation Extensive experience of security automation experience in a large enterprise. Demonstrated and hands-on experience in the following areas: Source code auditing, penetration testing, product assessments, vulnerability research, and reverse engineering Puppet, Chef, or similar system automation systems Significant software development experience in Python, Ruby or other scripting language experience A devops background is preferred Previous knowledge/experience with orchestration and automation platforms Successful candidate should be passionate about open source software and sharing information. For example, this may include presenting at conferences or working collaboratively within Thomson Reuters. Industry-related certifications such as CISSP or Amazon Certified Solutions Architect Must have unrestricted authorization to work in U.K. Must submit to a background investigation, including verification of past employment, criminal history and educational background Willing to travel internationally up to 20%. Desired Characteristics: Familiarity with security automation tools for cloud resources such as AWS, Azure, and Office365 Good business acumen with a successful track record in aligning to business drivers Strong Report writing and document creation skills, including Microsoft PowerPoint Critical thinking and analysis skills Team player with ability to execute in a matrix structure, across time zone and national boundaries Proven track record of problem solving and creative thinking Exceptional communication skills Contributions to the security community such as research, public CVEs, bug-bounty recognitions, open-source projects, and blogs or publications. As a global business, Refinitiv relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. Therefore we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world-regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Refinitiv is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace. Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us. Locations London-United Kingdom;Nottingham-United Kingdom

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