About the Role
Working closely with senior management, the BISOwill be responsible for planning, organizing and executing enterprise-wide technical information security initiatives. This includes, but is not limited to, strategies in support of all security policies, use of appropriate security tools and of all product development and Solution Platforms.
The BISO must be capable of working closely with senior management, third parties, project managers and business subject matter experts (SMEs). Additionally, the BISO must be personable, and an effective communicator with the ability to translate cybersecurity risk into enterprise risk dialogue. The BISO must have a strong technical pedigree and able to understand existing and new technologies, ensuring they meet stringent security requirements.
Key Responsibilities :
Providea critical liaison role between the business unit and the security programme, significantly enhancing the level of collaboration, effective communications and alignment of goals, strategies and plans. Foster strong relationships with business unit leadership, squads, and BU teams.
Serve as a trusted advisor with business unit leadership, fosteringstrong relationships with each respective squads and BU teams
Remove ambiguity, lower complexity and manage obstacles that hinder efficiency and effectiveness of security controls
Support the CISO, Security management team, and Executive Leadership.
Build relevant relationships with business units and tech squads to deliver security-by-design controls incorporated into projects, architecture, infrastructure and applications. Lead the implementation of security solutions, tools, and monitoring to mitigate cybersecurity risks.
Openly support the CISO, Security management team and Executive Leadership, even during tumultuous times and upon challenging occasions.
Act as an ambassador for security-wide workstreams, including GRC, security awareness, Incident Response and others, deep into the organization, aligning business units with enterprise-wide security programme.
Significantly contribute to the adoption and lead implementation of security solutions, tools and monitoring to mitigate cybersecurity risks, and maintain the confidentiality, integrity and availability of BU's informationsystems and data
Skills Required :
Ability to collaborate with multiple technical functions in security, infrastructure, technical operations, training, software engineering, and customer support.
Strong awareness of cloud and network infrastructure security best practices.
Comprehensive understanding of security controls for end-user devices and Microsoft 365 security implementations.
Knowledge of key DevOps principles and practices.
Strong communication and Time management skills.
Organizationally savvy and Strong problem solving skills
Strong understanding of compliance and governance initiatives.
Work in a way that works for you :
We promote a healthy work / life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working for you :
We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer :
About the business :
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
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Information Officer • United Kingdom