Cyber Security Risk & Control Manager

慨正橡扯; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

慨正橡扯 is seeking a Security Risk & Control Manager in Knutsford to oversee cyber risk management and drive strategic initiatives. This role involves collaboration with the CISO team to ensure cybersecurity standards are met and effective vulnerability management practices are in place.

The successful candidate will have strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity within digital environments. They will be key in interpreting security data, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring adherence to critical cyber risk policies.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in managing cyber risk and controls.
• Adherence to cyber risk policies and frameworks.
• Understanding of operating within a digital technology environment.
• Knowledge of the NIST cybersecurity framework.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Digital Channels remain within cyber tolerances.
• Drive oversight of the vulnerability landscape and manage cyber risks.
• Interpret complex security data and prioritize work for engineering teams.
• Assess key critical skills relevant for success in the role.

Skills

Cyber risk management

Leadership

Cybersecurity frameworks

Relationship management

Job description

Join Barclays as a Security Risk & Control Manager within Digital Channels, supporting critical cyber deliveries including the CEP program. This role is responsible for ensuring Digital Channels remains within cyber tolerances across all cyber standards and KRIs, working in close partnership with the CISO team to translate strategic cyber objectives into actionable outcomes for engineering teams. You will drive oversight of the vulnerability landscape, proactively managing cyber risk and control activities, supporting security events and breaches, and ensuring strong vulnerability management practices are in place. Acting as a key bridge between CISO and Digital, you will interpret complex security data and requirements, prioritise and route work to the appropriate engineering teams, and enable effective delivery of strategic initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following:

• Demonstrated leadership and accountability in managing cyber risk, with a strong focus on strengthening cyber controls within a digital technology environment.
• Adherence to cyber risk policies, standards, and frameworks, maintaining a robust cyber control environment through effective risk assessment, governance, and mitigation practices.
• Comprehensive understanding of operating within a digital technology environment, with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity.
• Knowledge of the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) cybersecurity framework.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

• Strong relationship management skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in developing strategic direction for cyber risk, including the implementation of up-to-date methodologies, processes, and tools.
• Exposure to AI within the cybersecurity landscape; understanding of AI as an emerging threat vector is highly advantageous.

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

The successful candidate will be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall).