IT Security Analyst London, England

MS Amlin

Full Time London, England 42427 - 49952 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Often parodied but always valued, the CISO team is arguably the most called upon team within any organisation, including ours. Your knowledge and expertise is without question but what truly sets you apart is your ability to communicate and explain solutions in simple terms, having a laser focus on risk, being customer-centric, with integrity and a passion for excellence in your DNA. This IT Security Analyst role will ensure the CISO team continues to manage optimally its Managed Security Provider and have a laser focus on the Detect and Respond capability of MSA.

About The Job

What you’ll spend your time doing:

While there is rarely a ‘typical’ day within this role, here’s a snapshot of some of the key parts of the job:

Responsible for helping maintain an optimal incident response capability. Assume perimeter has been accessed by an attacker and ensure optimal response capability is in place to manage different types of attack.
Current confidence in the third-party provider, Infosys, needs to be maintained. To help with the relationship with a fix or flag approach being created. To manage risk and issues log and ensure progress made.
Create single truth reporting with understandable KPIs based on 5x5 risk assessments to improve reporting of cyber security posture to key stakeholders.
Regular meetings with senior stakeholders e.g. COOs, CISO, etc to advise on the progress of key objectives and report against the agreed KPIs/KRIs.
Regular meetings with the CISO at least weekly to report on current status of key deliverables.

You’re going to enjoy this job if you also…

Have prior experience within the Cyber Security area.
Enjoy communicating in a simple, clear and concise manner to different target audiences
A high degree of independence, integrity and confidentiality.
Have very good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with all levels within the organization, including both technical and non-technical personnel.
Are organised and able to multi-task and manage concurrent deadlines.

What you’ll need:

For this particular role there are some important qualifications and experience we need you to have. These include:

Deep understanding on the work of the CISO team and BaU activities.
Develop and progress key deliverables as specified by the CISO and the Cyber Security SteerCo.
Work with Infosys to progress key risks and issues via the log and ensure the detection and incident management process and capability is effective at all times.
Work with external vendors as needed to establish best practice in cyber risk management.

What you can expect from us:

A competitive salary and benefits package is a given, but you can also expect:

A great team and supportive colleagues
An open mind (especially to new ideas and ways of doing things)
A strong focus on diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities
A programme of wellbeing and mental health support
Employer-supported volunteering (ESV)
Flexible working
Continuous learning
Study support
Structured career development

About Ms Amlin

MS Amlin is part of a global top-10 insurance group, MS&AD. We’re made up of four distinct businesses covering global reinsurance, Lloyds franchise, local specialty insurer, and business services.

This role sits within our Business Services division (MS ABS) which supports our entire organisation through legal, HR, facilities management, marketing, IT, risk management, compliance and finance.

Conduct Rules

With the implementation of the SM&CR (Senior Managers & Certification Regime), the Financial Services and Markets Act gave the FCA new powers to write conduct rules and apply them to all employees within a firm. The Conduct Rules set basic standards of good personal conduct. They stipulate that you must: