Senior Projects Specialist

Skills
APIMicrosoft AzureMobile ApplicationsCybersecurityInfrastructure As A ServicePlatform As A ServiceRisk Assessment
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of Cyber Security Frameworks
  • Comprehensive understanding across Information Security domains including IAM, Network Security, Cryptography, PKI, Mobile & API security
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret industry trends, regulations, and the threat landscape
  • Experience in scoping penetration tests, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing remediation plans
  • Skilled in influencing, communicating, and collaborating with senior management and stakeholders
  • Well-versed in Cloud Service models like IaaS, PaaS, Saas and security context when deploying solutions into them
  • Proven experience in similar role

Nice to have

  • Experience in regulated industries and financial services
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and 365 security products
  • Information Security certifications like CISM, CCSP, CRISC, or CompTIA Security+
  • Active in cyber community through working groups or knowledge-sharing sessions

Day to day

  • Foster strong connections and advocate for Secure by Design principles throughout projects
  • Perform design reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments to ensure robust security measures are incorporated from the outset
  • Offer expert advice and consultation on policy & standards, industry regulations, frameworks, and best practices to support change initiatives and operational teams
  • Ensure that security requirements and considerations are integrated into change solutions
  • Identify and evaluate security risks to improve security posture in an ever-changing threat landscape
  • Set clear objectives and focus areas for security tests to prevent vulnerabilities in technical ecosystem
  • Address risks or findings from security scans or tests within risk appetite before changes promoted to production
  • Assist team lead and provide mentorship to junior team members fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment

Hiring process

  • Contact Talent Acquisition team if support making application