Freelance Security Desk Expert Ref. 006258

Missions

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to

• Perform a Security pre assessment of new projects /evolutions of existing ones in the client project management process with involvement of Information Security / Physical Security / Operational Resilience / Security Architecture / Data Privacy / Operational Risk teams,,
• Clarify and then collect evidences for primary assurance purpose,
• Monitor Overall Bitsight security score of our client assets, and orchestrate the remediation of identified risks with Product Teams for the purpose of improving the Security posture,
• Handle any security questions/requests from client staff (internals & externals),
• Support client Security Oversight Information Security Lead Expert on related security tasks.

Expected skills & experience

We are looking for someone with the following experience and skills:

Education

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• A Master in Science in Information Security would be desirable but is not essential.
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification strongly preferred.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred.
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) preferred.

Experience

• Experience in information security or information technology > 5 years.
• Experience working in Financial Services sector preferred but not required.

Soft skills / transversal skills

• Ability to effectively operate in a decentralized and political corporate environment
• Ability to function effectively in a matrix structure
• Writing skills
• Team player
• Fluent in English
• Fluency in French and/or Spanish is an advantage.