Business Information Security Officer (BISO) - Santander Digital Services

Business Information Security Officer (BISO) - Santander Digital Services

Country: Spain

Hello! Welcome to the place responsible for developing the technology that improves the lives of 160 million customers around the world!

This job offer is an opportunity not only to join a great company but also to collaborate in projects that have a real impact on society.

We are looking for a Business Information Security Officer (BISO) based in our Adelias office (MADRID), with at least 6-8 years of experience in Cyber Risk Management/Information Security.

Let’s get to know each other!

Santander Digital Services (SDS) is the team of technology and operations at Santander. We are convinced of the importance of technology that is aligned with the requirements of the business and that out work not only brings value to users, people and communities but also fosters individual creativity. Our team of over 7,000 people in 8 countries (Spain, Portugal, Poland, UK, USA, Mexico, Chile and Brazil) develops and/or implements financial solutions across a broad spectrum of technologies (including Blockchain, Big Data and Angular among others) on all kinds of on-premise and cloud-based platforms.

We are undergoing one of the biggest transformations in our history and technology is at the heart of our strategy. Join our team to play a part in one of the most important technological projects for the financial sector in the world.

One of our guiding principles is continuous innovation, working with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies and adopting all the leading market technology to work with the best tech stack.

We recently received Top Employer certification in Spain, Europe and globally for the sixth consecutive year and we are one of the World’s 25 Best Workplaces. We are very proud to be an equal opportunities organisation and we are building a dynamic and proactive team. All we ask from you is that you bring a positive attitude and share our values and a commitment to development of cutting-edge technology, no matter where you come from or where you end up.

Your role

This area is responsible for Cybersecurity and as a Business Information Security Officer, you will be part of SDS, Santander Spain Cyber Security Team, and you would be responsible for supporting Spain about cybersecurity issues, ensure, and implementing security controls in Spain infrastructure, people and processes.

‍Your main tasks will be:

• To work together with cybersecurity, business and technology, and improve the security posture and IT hygiene in the business domains.

• To build and maintain strong relationships with CIOs, business leaders and project managers, and acting as cyber subject matter experts and single point of contact for cybersecurity issues and initiatives in the domain.

• To help the business to have a good understanding of the cybersecurity risks, threats and attacks, and help them to ensure cyber risks are identified, assessed, mitigated and monitored correctly.

• To ensure products and applications are developed following the security standards and guidelines

• To ensure reducing the attack surface of the business domain through the tracking, prioritization, and remediation of internal and external vulnerabilities

• To report to relevant stakeholder the status of the security posture and progress of the cyber initiatives of the domain.

What you’ll bring

You’re sure to fit in if you like technology and are constantly learning about new developments, as well as having an interest in better understanding the risks faced by the Bank. In addition to developing your technical skills, you should also be interested in improving your soft skills

If you think you’ve got what it takes, these are the key skills we’ll be looking for in your CV:

• At least 6-8 years’ experience related to Cyber Risk Management/Information Security (experience in financial services)

• Degree such in computer science, engineering or similar.

• Strong working knowledge, understanding and experience in building, driving, and maturing effective Cyber Risk programs.

• Global vision of cybersecurity.

• Knowledge in IT operations and processes.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate information security and risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences.

• Strong negotiating, conflict resolution, influencing and stakeholder management skills

• Capable of producing high quality output with a strong focus on attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to communicate effectively across a wide range of stakeholders.

• High level of English (B2)

The following would also be great...

• Knowledge of Santander Cybersecurity systems and infrastructure

• Certified Information Security Manager (“CISM”)

What is the Be Tech! experience like?

• Hybrid working model (working remotely some days and meeting with the team in the office on other days).

• Flexible working hours.

• Opportunities to develop your career in different overseas units and countries.

• Continuous training in innovative technical fields so you are always up to date and have the tools you need to do your job.

• Career plan to ensure your professional growth and that your efforts are duly rewarded.

• Highly competitive salary and bonuses.

• Financial benefits (special interest rates for loans, preferential banking terms, pension plan, life insurance, etc.)

• Social benefits (gym and medical centre on the premises, daily meal subsidy with a choice of seven restaurants, parking, shuttle service to the centre of Madrid, discounts and offers with different companies for Santander employees and much, much more that we will tell you all about when you arrive!)

What now?

If you like what you’ve read so far, you’ll like it even more once you’re on board... So why not join us?

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