Vendor Security Assurance Officer

We’re looking for a Vendor Security Assurance Officer to join us in either our Reading, London or Schiphol-Rijk office

In an increasingly complex digital environment, it is important for any company to ensure that proposed changes to infrastructure adhere to best practices. Using specialised knowledge of risks associated with application design, architectures and new technology endeavours, the Vendor Security Assurance Officer will assist the business and development teams through the life cycle of major initiatives and projects. During each review, the Vendor Security Assurance Officer will assess the impact and highlight risk whilst striving to ensure efficient implementation of appropriate measures and controls for compliance and service assurance.

What will you be doing?

  • You will be responsible for applying and supporting systems security processes, policies and tools. You will perform security risk assessments and recommend measures to deal with identified risks across many different aspects of IT infrastructure.

  • You will work alongside the current Network/infrastructure security teams to define Information Security requirements, for a range of developments of security infrastructure and capabilities.

  • Managing and conducting supplier risk assessments including report output and recommendations.

  • Reviewing proposed additions or changes to infrastructure that impact security or compliance.

  • Advising & supporting management on Compliance and Security issues.

  • Assisting in remedial action taken as a result of failures from a security or governance perspective

  • Providing guidance and support to Affiliates on IT security or governance related topics, where necessary.

  • Producing monthly & quarterly progress/ status reports.

  • Assisting with incident management and investigation.

  • Liaising with external vendors to ensure products meet baseline security requirements as defined by policy.

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