Information Security Expert at AXA Group Operations

Description

AXA Group Operations was created on January 1, 2019. It is a fully-owned AXA Group subsidiary, providing AXA Group companies the best IT and telecommunications infrastructure management services.

While the AXA Group represents 157,000 employees and more than 102 million customers, AXA Group Operations operates from 16 locations across the world, employs more than 3,500 people, serves AXA companies in 56 countries and manages an annual budget of around € 1 billion.

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Role Description:

You collaborate with the Operations Security Head, local entity CISOs and other local stakeholders as necessary to ensure that information security across the local entity or subsidiary is relevant and cost-effective.

You serve as a senior security expert and as a security leader to senior management of the entities in the implementation and maintenance of information security.

Your main tasks:

· Contribute to effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment to deliver services in the team

· Act as a key advisor to local entity senior management (CIO, CRO, Regional CISO) on information security matters (e.g. information risk management, cybersecurity, information security control, monitoring, information privacy, operations, identity access management, security architecture, forensics)

· Interact with the local CISO, local Group Operations management

· Act as a leader at the local level to drive information security in terms of assessment, risk appetite, report and promotion in an entity or local subsidiary to advise and challenge businesses

· Drive cultural and organizational change throughout the regional level and implement a sustainable information security practice

· Lead, develop and deploy a portfolio of information security services for the local level leveraging Cyber Defense products

Contribute to the development of the security shared services and ensure implementation of the shared services within the local level

Your profile:

· You hold a Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

· An MSc Information Security is a plus

· Information Security and /or Information Technology industry certification (CISSP-ISSAP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, GIAC or equivalent) is strongly preferred

· You have 10 years’ experience in information security

· A previous experience collaborating in a remote/international team is preferred

· Previous experience as interim or acting Chief Information Security Officer, or extensive experience reporting to a CIO, Chief Audit Officer, Chief Risk Officer or other senior executive in an international organization is an asset.

Expertise:

·Information Security Management: Policy & Standards; Information Security Strategy; Innovation & Business Improvement; Information Security Awareness and Training; Legal & Regulatory Environment; Third Party Management

·Information Risk Management: Risk Assessment; Risk Management

·Implementing Secure Systems: Security Architecture; Secure Development

·Information Assurance Methodologies and Testing

·Operational Security Management: Secure Operations Management; Secure Operations & Service Delivery; Vulnerability Assessment

·Incident Management: Incident Management; Investigation; Forensics

·Computer Security Information Response Team

·Cyber Threat Management

·Audit, Assurance & Review: Audit & Review

·Business Continuity Management

Skills / abilities:

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to deal effectively with diverse cultures, skill sets and personalities, works effectively as a team player

· Organized with a proven ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and utilize time effectively

· Ability to function effectively in a matrix structure

· Operate comfortably at management level

· Strong facilitation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills

· Strong analytical skills

· Apply analytical rigor to understand complex business scenarios

· Fluent in English

· Willingness to travel