Information Security Manager

Aegon ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
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Salary: From £40,000 to £80,000 per annum Pension, Annual Bonus, Flexible and

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Summary of Department: The role is to join an existing team of Information Security specialists, as an Information Security Manager. The team manages Information Security for all Aegon UK business lines and UK office locations. The position will report to the Senior Information Security Manager in the team. Summary of Role: As an Information Security Manager, you will get involved in all aspects of the Information Security Service. The teams remit covers all aspects of Information Security across People, Processes and Technology. Working alongside other Information Security specialists, this role will support the Enterprise Information Security Team in delivering the information Security strategy for Aegon UK, and aligning this with the Global Information Security strategy. Activities will include consulting on information security issues, monitoring compliance to information security policies, championing the global standards across the Aegon UK business and managing part of the current team. Key Tasks: · Plays a key role in the successful delivery of an Enterprise Information Security Function. · Provides technical support and guidance to project teams and other business areas in relation to Information Security. · Validate delivered solutions against approved security architecture. · Understand and support the mapping of the Security Strategy & Architecture Roadmap & Standards to protect AEGON’s information assets. · Input as an SME to Aegon UK security policies, ensuring they are fit for purpose and maintained in line with best practice and global security requirements. · Support the Information Security strategy through assigned initiatives. · Collaborate with different business areas to meet global security requirements and policies. · Subject matter expert, supporting a variety of projects and providing thought leadership in specific areas. Skills: · Good knowledge and understanding of Financial Services regulatory/compliance requirements in information security and data protection. · Risk assessment/risk management skills. · Security, including information security management, physical security, application security, network security and security incident management. · Good stakeholder management skills, with an ability to understand and communicate technical detail to a non-technical audience. · Problem Solving will be utilised in this role, as you will be expected to undertake very complex tasks, including, but not limited to, analytical thinking and developing highly innovative solutions. Knowledge: • Understanding of how to apply Information Security best practice to large scale enterprise environments. • Good technical knowledge the security impact on established and up and coming technologies. • Key understanding of working in a Digital business and the impact on information security. • Knowledge and understanding of Financial Services regulatory/compliance requirements in information security. • Wide and broad knowledge of Information Security, as the successful candidate will be expected to deal with varied work acitivites. Experience: • Experience of working in information security management and/or related functions in financial services. • Typically a background in technical IT roles such as IT architecture, development or operations, with a clear and abiding interest in information security. • Experience of mentoring or managing an Information Security team or part of a team. • Experience of working with multiple and diverse projects. Qualifications: Advantageous but not essential – CISSP, CISM External Relationships: Aegon third parties External Audit Internal Relationships: AUK Business stakeholders IT Engineers and Technicians 2 nd and 3 rd line Information Security Colleagues across the Aegon Group This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89753698

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