Cyber Security Specialist

Detailed description of work task to be carried out

• Lead the identification of remediation gaps and drive strategic resolution initiatives across the organisation

• Provide expert guidance to stakeholders on remediation strategies, ensuring alignment with security best practices and regulatory expectations

• Analyse complex scanning results to define actionable steps that reduce risk exposure for the bank

• Collaborate cross-functionally with accountable and responsible remediation owners to ensure timely and effective execution

• Ensure security findings are clearly understood and that remediation efforts are progressing at an appropriate pace

• Demonstrate autonomy and ownership in task execution, maintaining a proactive governance approach and influencing remediation outcomes

• Contribute in design of risk scoring to enable near real-time, risk-based prioritization and faster remediation of critical vulnerabilities

Must-have knowledge and experience

• Deep understanding of security domains, especially security findings assessment and remediation areas, supported by at least 3+ years of hands-on experience
• Expert-level knowledge of vulnerability scoring frameworks, security risk assessment methodologies, and governance processes used to determine severity, prioritization, and remediation timelines for security findings
• Deep understanding of modern AI threats and their impact on security posture
• Knowledge and experience within the fields of problem management, Secure DevOps, DORA, OWASP
• Advanced trouble-shooting and conceptual skills with the ability to come up with solutions to uncommon problems related to remediation actions
• Ability to interpret and communicate results using exploratory data analysis and statistical modelling techniques
• Good understanding of risk based approach and risk management
• Experience in cross-organizational collaboration/negotiation
• Prepare and deliver presentations to stakeholders, clearly communicating remediation progress, risks, and strategic recommendations
• Fluent business and technical English is a must (both written and spoken)
• Demonstrated experience in automation, preferably using Python, Apache Airflow, and/or Power Automate
• Practical application of AI technologies in governance processes and automation workflows
• Ability to mentor team members and contribute to knowledge sharing across the security function