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Information Security Manager (Amex ID: 24009618)
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ID: 24009618
Hybrid requirements: This role has flexible working patterns.
re you passionate about information security and risk management? Do you want to make a positive impact on the security posture of a global company? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for the Information Security Analyst – Risk Reduction role at American Express.
As an Information Security Manager – Risk Reduction, you will be part of the Technology Risk and Information Security organization, which is responsible for delivering effective and efficient solutions to reduce the technology and information security risks across the enterprise. You will work with various technology teams, business leaders, and control domain owners to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks, as well as communicate and report on the risk status and trends.
Responsibilities
Provides support to Risk Advisors in managing risk reduction efforts for their stakeholders, and monitor the progress and status of remediation actions
Analyze data sources that contain technology and information security risk information, and customize the data for different audiences and purposes
Draw conclusions and recommendations based on the data analysis, and communicate the risks and action plans to the relevant stakeholders
Engage with technology and business partners to understand the key risks associated with their initiatives, and advise on risk reduction strategies and solutions in collaboration with domain subject matter experts
Prepare and deliver high-quality materials (reports, presentations, spreadsheets, etc.) on information security and risk management topics, and facilitate informed decision-making
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in Information Security and/or Technology Risk Management
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related specialism preferred
Security or technology risk related certifications (CISM, CISSP, CRISC, etc.) preferred but not required
Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
Proven problem solver who can make clear-headed decisions under pressure
Advanced MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with experience translating complex information and requirements into clear and actionable tasks
Excellent organization skills and strong attention to detail
Works well under pressure and adapts to changing circumstances
Fast learner who proactively works with minimal direction
Solution-oriented and has a collaborative approach to overcoming barriers
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Culture overview
Our culture is built on a 175-year history of
courageous leadership, innovation, and an
unwavering commitment to back our customers,
communities, and each other. With shared values
and leadership behaviors, we’ve continued to set
the standard for what it means to provide the best
experience every day with premium products and
services that help our customers achieve their
aspirations. As part of Team Amex, you’ll build
strong relationships and collaborate
with colleagues around the world in an
environment where everyone is respected and
valued, and where you can reach your potential.
Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work
makes an impact, and together, you will help us
define the future of American Express.
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Bonus Scheme
Childcare Vouchers
Cycle To Work
Flexible Hours
Flexible Working
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Life Insurance
Pension
Private Healthcare
Season Ticket Loan
Wellbeing Programme
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Ravi Radhakrishnan
Chief Information Officer
Tech overview
Joining Amex Tech means discovering and shaping your contribution to something big. Here, you can work alongside talented tech teams and build a unique career with the Powerful Backing of American Express. With a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies, and a commitment to back the broader engineering community through open source, our mission is to power your success. Because Amex Tech is powered by our technology, our culture, and our colleagues.
Make an Impact
Our tech teams power large scale platforms and products, enabling over 100 million global consumers and businesses.
Grow Your Career
Progress as either a people leader or technical expert, while increasing your domain expertise within a high-performing team.
Expand Your Skills
Use the latest languages, technologies, and delivery practices, and demonstrate your skills at internal hackathons, open-source days, and developer events.
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Explore roles across 5x career pathways: Engineering & Architecture; Digital Product & Design; Service Delivery; Information Security; Product Delivery & Integration.
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