Security Controls Lead — Automation & Risk (Hybrid UK)

Virgin Money; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK financial institution seeks a Cyber Security professional to enhance safety measures and compliance. This role involves ownership of testing plans, automation development, and risk awareness initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess extensive knowledge of cyber security frameworks and be proactive in security practices. Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working conditions are offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing over time

Private medical insurance

Competitive pension

Performance-related bonus

Training and development opportunities

Flexible benefits scheme

Life assurance

Up to 2 days paid volunteering

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of cyber security governance frameworks.
• Understanding of cyber security risk management principles.
• Awareness of emerging cyber security trends.

Responsibilities

• Own the controls testing plan for continuous monitoring.
• Lead automation and control monitoring initiatives.
• Raise awareness of cyber risks within the organization.
• Work with Risk and Compliance teams for regulatory compliance.
• Support risk management responses and audits.

Skills

Cyber security governance frameworks

Cyber security risk management principles

Awareness of emerging trends

Tools

NIST

COBIT

CIS Controls

Job description

A leading UK financial institution seeks a Cyber Security professional to enhance safety measures and compliance. This role involves ownership of testing plans, automation development, and risk awareness initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess extensive knowledge of cyber security frameworks and be proactive in security practices. Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working conditions are offered.