Opportunity to work for a leading global law firm within their Information Security & IT Risk team. This team is responsible for setting the firm wide strategy for Information Security and changing, managing and maintaining controls to ensure continuous alignment with the strategy. The team must deliver and support robust, reliable, cyber and information security controls 24x7x365 on a global basis.

Roles & Responsibilities
• Know the solution providers.
• Track new legal innovation projects and sign off security postures.
• Track live legal innovation services and assure security postures.
• Provide risk assessment and control definition assistance and best practice.
• Curate the IS risk assessment and controls definition methods
• Manage independent assurance (pen test) before legal innovation projects go live

What you'll need to succeed
• Demonstrate experience of IT security and IT infrastructure security and in particular cloud security architecture approaches for Microsoft Azure.
• Be educated to degree level ideally in Computing Science or Information Security or Cyber Security.
• Be familiar with IS risk assessment and the process of documenting and evaluating IS risks in conjunction with designing technical security controls to manage the risk.
• Demonstrate energy and tenacity and the ability to deliver in time critical and sometimes demanding situations.
• Have an implicit sense of placing technology and data risk in a business context by pro-actively developing a sound understanding of how the business harnesses data and technology.
• Be a effective problem solver and be able to work with technical teams locally and globally.
• Position the benefits of good security and champion the security perspective particularly in advance of signing off risks assessments and controls definitions.

What you need to do now
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