Cyber Security Control & Risk Specialist (Hybrid UK)

Virgin Money; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an Information Security Risk Manager to enhance their cyber operations. This role involves developing security controls, managing cyber risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has expert knowledge in cyber security governance and frameworks like NIST and CIS. This position offers a competitive salary range of £40,800 to £51,000 and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

25 days holiday annually

Private medical insurance

Competitive pension scheme

Performance-related bonus

Training and development opportunities

Flexible benefits scheme

Life assurance

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of frameworks like NIST, COBIT, CIS Controls.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements relevant to cyber security.
• CISSP certification would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Raise awareness of cyber risks among employees.
• Support development of new security controls.
• Provide data-driven insights for risk packs.
• Work with Risk, Compliance, and Regulatory teams.
• Manage stakeholders for assurance best practices.

Skills

Expert knowledge of cyber security governance frameworks

Understanding of cyber security risk management principles

Awareness of emerging cyber security trends

Tools

Knowledge of security technologies

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking an Information Security Risk Manager to enhance their cyber operations. This role involves developing security controls, managing cyber risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has expert knowledge in cyber security governance and frameworks like NIST and CIS. This position offers a competitive salary range of £40,800 to £51,000 and a hybrid work model.