Information Assurance Specialist Birmingham, England
BT Group
Full Time
Birmingham, England
36034 - 44744 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Information Assurance Specialist
Job Req ID: 12923
Posting Date: 06-Apr-2023
Function: Cyber Security
Location:
Snowhill, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive with great benefits
Recruiter: Thomas Porter
Internal Closing Date: 17/04/2023
Locations: Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Leeds or Glasgow
Security isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of BT, but when it comes to keeping everyone safely connected, We Are The Protectors. We deal with thousands of cyber-attacks every day, so that millions of people can safely go about their daily lives and run their businesses. We deliver vital work at scale, with real breadth and impact. We connect for good.
This is an opportunity to play your part and protect our company, our customers and our communities from cyberattack. Be part of a dedicated team and get ready to be challenged every day to make the most of your skills and experience. You’ll learn from those around you, and from outstanding training and development resources to become even better at what you do. With the best technology at your fingertips, you'll be part of a friendly and flexible working environment where your contribution is always valued.
Why this job matters:
During this role, you will help support BT by maximising the chances of the business winning and retaining profitable, high-quality business. In addition, you will help mitigate risks, in which BT signs contracts to deliver products and services obligating BT to deliver security services which it cannot deliver or has not costed for. This results in the erosion of margin or outright financial loss. It is also likely that intangible assets such as the BT brand and customer goodwill will also be jeopardised and their value eroded.
What you’ll be doing:
- Accountable for ensuring that BT sign profitable compliant business whilst taking a risk based approach for compliance.
- Accountabilty for ensuring that the account and service teams fully understand and appreciate their Security contractual obligations for Information Assurance.
- Accountable for implementing and managing the necessary governanace framework to evidence BT’s compliance to our external customers.
- Accountable for implementing the necessary controls and audit schedules to evidence BT’s compliance to Information Assurance obligations.
- Accountable for communicating and reporting non-conformances through robust risk management agreeing mitigation plans with agreed risk owners.
- Accountable for supporting the delivery of those BT Products and Services required to meet the customer’s Contractual Security requirements.
- Accountable for working with the wider team (where appropriate) to remove obstacles, resolve issues and provide clarity & simplicity whilst knowing when to escalate such that preventative steps can be taken to meet required deadlines.
What you'll bring:
- Strong understanding of ISO27001
- Lead Practioner level conducting and leading a team of auditors
- Compliance : Good understanding of the legal & regulatory compliance regime that BT operates under and how this can be tested and evidenced
- Threat Awareness : A good understanding of the internal and external threat landscape and options to mitigate.
- Knowledgeable in business strategy and the drivers of organisational performance and financial literacy (e.g. business KPIs, business cases).
The skills you’ll need
Standards Management
Policy
Technology Deployment
Legal & Regulatory Environment and Compliance
Information Risk Management
Business Continuity Planning
Incident Investigation and Response
What's in it for you:
• Exceptional career progression in Cyber Security Sector and to other areas of BT
- Flexible working
- Competitive salary
- 10% Bonus
- 50% discount on an EE mobile package (30% for Friends and Family)
- Exclusive BT TV offers
Security is one of the fastest growing parts of our global organisation. We are protecting our networks from more than 6,500 cyber attacks each day, investing over £40m in research each year - and in employing nearly 3,000 people, we’re also the largest private cyber employer in the UK. With incredible opportunities to learn, develop and grow your skills, we’ll invest in you, nurture your potential and shape your future – whatever your background or experience.
In today’s world, safe and secure digital connections have never been more vital. You’ll be joining a global company operating at the forefront of the information age: BT employs 90,000 people in 180 countries. With huge scale, we’re capable of achieving great things, striving to be personal, simple, and brilliant for our customers whilst creating an inclusive working environment where people from all backgrounds can succeed. Play your part. Make a difference. We are the Protectors
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