Acquisition Cybersecurity Team - EMEA Regional Lead

JP Morgan; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced professional in cybersecurity to lead a team in analyzing and developing innovative protective solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and a strong command of risk management and cybersecurity practices. This role involves communication with senior leaders and requires a blend of technical knowledge and team management skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent command of cybersecurity operations risk management processes.
• Understanding of laws and regulations related to financial industry cybersecurity.
• Communication skills to present risks to an executive audience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team analyzing and developing cybersecurity solutions.
• Conduct incident response and risk reviews.
• Identify threats and propose cost-effective solutions.

Skills

Cybersecurity practices

Risk management

Incident response methodologies

Team management

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

As an experienced professional in our cybersecurity organization, you won't just be watching over our data - you'll be finding innovative new ways to protect it in the future. To do that, you'll help lead a highly motivated team focused on analyzing, designing, developing, and delivering solutions built to stop adversaries and strengthen our operations. You'll use your leadership skills to give guidance, advise on best practices and support our business and technology groups. By taking the lead on incident response, risk reviews, vulnerability assessment's and identifying threats, you'll help us deliver cost-effective solutions that put our clients first. You'll deploy best practices, new policies and emerging trends to strengthen our strategic roadmap. By presenting your findings to senior leaders, you'll sharpen your communication and presentation skills. As part of our global team of technologists and innovators, your work will have a critical impact on our company, as well as our clients and our business partners around the world.

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Excellent command of cybersecurity organization practices, operations risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, engineering threats and vulnerabilities, including incident response methodologies
• Understanding of national and international laws, regulations, policies and ethics related to financial industry cybersecurity
• Experience with Agile and the ability to work with at least one of the common frameworks
• Ability to identify network attacks and systemic security issues as they relate to threats and vulnerabilities, with a focus on recommendations for enhancements or remediation
• Foundational knowledge of: computer forensics; legal, government and jurisprudence as they relate to cybersecurity; operating systems; and methods for intelligence gathering and sharing
• Intermediate knowledge of: cloud computing, computer network defense, external organizations and academic institutions dealing with cybersecurity issues, financial authorities and regulations, identity management, incident management, information assurance, information management, information systems and network security and infrastructure design
• Intermediate knowledge of: cybersecurity activities associated with requirements analysis, risk analytics and modeling; risk management; emerging issues, risks, vulnerabilities and technologies; and vulnerability assessment
• Ability to manage a team of people, manage stakeholders and co-ordinate workstreams.
• Communication skills, including the ability to present potential risks and actual findings to an executive audience.