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Security Network Lead
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Mastercard
Security Network Lead
London
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Description
Overview
• Responsible for the development, delivery, maintenance or monitoring of Network Security policies, standards, and best practices
• Responsible for every aspect of data safety in the network ensuring there are minimal risk to the organisation by adopting and integrating the right technology
• Implements risk management procedures, performs security threat assessments, manages user identities and access, and oversees compliance
• Work in partnership with the wider organisation such as security architect and technology to design and implement network security blueprint
• Build blueprints, models and strategies to strengthen the security of network
• Supports network security assessments and risk analysis, and makes recommendations to improve network security
Role
• Leads complex initiatives and projects
• Applies technical capabilities within own discipline to coach and develop junior employees
• Provides input into performance appraisal process for some junior employees or team members
• Liaises with business leaders to proactively identify the security impact of implementations across the organization
• Analyses security reporting and daily logs, seeking trends and identifying and implementing opportunities to improve systems, processes or protocols
• Establishes security procedures for products, applications, and platforms, and acts as a go-to technical resource for risky or unusual security or compliance matters
• Ensures periodic testing of the organisation’s network and systems from a security point of view
• Oversees the maintenance of firewalls, VPNs, VLAN and so on
All About You
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively to identify and mitigate security risks.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience initiating and managing improvement in areas of security by leveraging process metrics.
• Strong understanding of the payments industry regulatory landscape and compliance requirements.
• Ability to articulate themselves clearly and concisely to a broad range of senior and junior stakeholders, acting as a bridge as well as guide for the implementation of new capabilities.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Ability to motivate, inspire and lead people effectively.
• Line manager and a team player – leads by example.
• Strategic thinker – able to develop and communicate direction.
• Commercially aware.
• Has a bias to action.
Mastercard
Security Network Lead
London
This role has expired