IT Security Risk Analyst Specialist

Worldpay

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IT Security Risk Analyst | CISO | London

Are you ready to write your next chapter?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world, driving the global economy every day. When you join Worldpay, you join a global community of experts and changemakers, working to reinvent an industry by constantly evolving how we work and making the way millions of people pay easier, every day.

What makes a Worldpayer? It’s simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions to be better every day, finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We’re dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we’re determined, always staying open – winning and failing as one.

We’re looking for an IT Security Risk Analyst to join our ever-evolving IT Security team to help us unleash the potential of every business.

Are you ready to make your mark? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

About the team

We are looking for a dedicated IT Security Risk Analyst to join our team and assist in the identification, assessment, and mitigation of IT security risks within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT security risk analysis and a passion for safeguarding our organization's digital assets. The role will support enterprise risk management programs, and certifications including PCI DSS and ISO 27001.

What you’ll own

1. Manage governance and policy exception processes, including reviewing employee requests for additional access (network/web/software/dlp etc).
2. Operate IT security risk management strategies, policies, and procedures.
3. Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats to our IT infrastructure and systems.
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to evaluate the impact of identified risks and develop appropriate risk mitigation plans.
5. Produce, monitor, and analyze security metrics to proactively identify and address emerging risks.
6. Stay up-to-date on the latest IT security trends, technologies, and best practices.
7. Provide guidance and support to internal teams on security risk management principles and practices.
8. Liaise with external partners and vendors on IT security risk-related matters.
9. Prepare and present reports to management on the status of IT security risk management initiatives.

Where you’ll own it

You'll own it in our modern and vibrant London Hub. While we’re a large team of Worldpayers based in EMEA, we have collaborative spaces and regular opportunities to celebrate with each other in person.

What you bring

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or the combination of demonstrable relevant experience and skills.
2. Have, or be working towards, one or more certifications such as, CISSP, CRISC, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.
3. Experience in Financial Services or other regulated environments.
4. Applied knowledge of security risk frameworks, for example, ISO 27001, NIST Cyber Security Framework, CIS Controls and Cloud Controls Matrix.
5. Understanding of quantitative risk management models, for example, FAIR.
6. In-depth knowledge of IT security principles, practices, and technologies.
7. Experience conducting risk assessments and developing risk mitigation strategies.
8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
10. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Worldpay perks - what we’ll bring for you

We know it’s bigger than just your career. It’s your life, and your world. That’s why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here’s a taste of what you can expect.

• Time to support charities and give back to your community.
• Parental leave policy.
• Global recognition platform.
• Virgin Pulse access.
• Global employee assistance program.

What makes a Worldpayer

At Worldpay, we take our Values seriously, and we live them every day. Think like a customer, Act like an owner, and Win as a team.

• Curious. Humble. Creative. We ask the right questions, listening and learning to get better every day. We simplify the complex and we’re always looking to create a bigger impact for our colleagues and customers.
• Empowered. Accountable. Dynamic. We stay agile, using our initiative, taking calculated risks to progress. Never standing still, never settling, we work at pace to achieve our goals. We champion our ideas and stay flexible to make them happen. We know that every action adds up.
• Determined. Inclusive. Open. Unlocking potential means working as one global community. Our work spans borders, and we stay united by our purpose. We collaborate, always encouraging others to perform at their best, welcoming new perspectives.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

Apply now to write the next chapter in your career. We can’t wait to hear from you.