IT Risk and Security Manager
DavyAbout the role
IT Risk and Security Manager
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland Full time
Description
Davy is a market leader in wealth management and capital markets in Ireland. We are over 800 people, managing €19bn+ of our client assets, with offices in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Belfast and London.
We aim to build client relationships that lead to real understanding. Understanding builds to great advice and world-class outcomes for our clients, whether they are individual people, businesses or large institutions.
Our vision is to be the financial services partner most trusted by our clients and most admired for our people. Developing our people is our priority and we are committed to embracing diversity in all its forms.
What We’re Looking For…
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our growing business for an IT Risk Manager to join the IT Security & Risk Team.
The successful candidate will have:
- A deep understanding of IT and Cyber Risks and experience in managing IT Risk and Assurance processes
- Excellent verbal & written communication and presentation skills
- Experience engaging with senior stakeholders up to and including Board
- Experience dealing with internal and external oversight and assurance teams
Responsibilities:
- Manage the ongoing development, implementation and embedding of frameworks, policies, controls, tools and training for the effective management and oversight of Technology Risk across the firm.
- Alignment of IT Risk Management activities with industry best practices and standards
- Lead engagements with internal/external audit, regulatory compliance and other parties to ensure effective support for oversight activities.
- Manage open issues identified as part of assurance activities, working closely with stakeholders to ensure closure of actions / recommendations within agreed timelines.
- Manage engagement and interaction with business units in supportive and collaborative ways to embed a strong culture that values risk and compliance management.
- Manage and assist in the design and delivery of risk assessments.
- Assist in the production of Management Information for both internal and external stakeholders, including all relevant Regulatory Reporting obligations.
- Support the implementation of DORA related regulatory changes and ensure policies, frameworks and controls are aligned with regulatory requirements.
- Maintain the technology risk register and ongoing assessment of control effectiveness.
- Monitor the effectiveness of key security & IT controls
Requirements
Experience required:
- 5+ years of experience in Information Security, IT audit or related discipline
- At least one of CEH, CISA, CISM, CISSP or related certifications
- Analytical, organised and problem-solving temperament by nature with the ability to troubleshoot issues independently
- Advantageous – Degree in Information Security or IT.
- Advantageous – IT Audit experience
- Advantageous- Knowledge of IT Security & Risk best practices
- Advantageous – Knowledge of Information Security and Risk frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Top 20
- Advantageous – Knowledge of Project Management methodologies
Non-Technical skills required:
Problem Solving
- An ability to engage the process and best practice associated with creative problem solving.
- Strong technical skills are required to understand the infrastructure environment and meet the organisation’s needs.
Communications
- A clear understanding of how to identify business needs and driver and how to deal effectively with a variety of situations.
- An awareness of the needs of developing professional relationships
- Excellent verbal & written communication and presentation skills
Davy is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We value diversity both in background and in experience. You might not meet all of the requirements outlined in the above job description, but we would still like to hear from you. We review all applications received.
Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland
Davy Group is a member of the Bank of Ireland Group.
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