Network Security Governance Analyst

Join us as at Barclays as a Network Security Governance Analyst. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring that products are managed in alignment with defined controls and performance measures. This includes assessing the effectiveness of current controls, identifying and remediating thematic issues, and maintaining security configurations in accordance with secure design principles. This role is critical in partnering with the Group Technology Networks function to ensure that security is effectively embedded and operationalized across all network security products and controls., * Collaboration with stakeholders to understand their security requirements in business processes and IT projects, to enhance overall risk management.

• Execution of risk assessments to identify and prioritise potential cybersecurity threats that could impact the banks operations and data and guide the implementation of mitigation strategies and communicate findings to relevant findings to relevant senior stakeholders.
• Collaboration with business units to develop and implement security policies and procedures for the banks operations aligned to the risk management framework.
• Management of the implementation, testing and monitoring of security controls across the banks IT systems to ensure the effectiveness of controls and mitigation of risk.
• Execution of training content and sessions to educate employees, enhance cybersecurity awareness and provide guidance on safe online practices.
• Management of complex cybersecurity incidents by collaborating with IT teams and response experts to effectively resolve cases through analysis, expertise support and project supervision.
• Identification of emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and new technologies to address potential risks by advocating the adoption of new security solutions., To provide a primary liaison service between the business, technology, and security functions. In order to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information, and support the mitigation of security risk.

Network Services, Security, Operational Risk, Financial Services, Decision Making, Network Security, Internal Controls, To be successful as a Network Security Governance Analyst, you should have experience with:

• Knowledge of working within the information & cyber security field, including systems audit or internal controls, that are relevant to our business & financial services.
• Working knowledge of network security and network services, including the tooling used to achieve security of networks.
• Extensive analytical, decision making and investigatory skills; and problem solving and high level of attention to detail.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

• Experience building and maintaining effective relationships at all levels.
• Working knowledge of operational risk & control processes and practices, including experience in their application across functions.
• Experience producing reports and management information.

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. This role is based in Knutsford.