Business Information Security Officer
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Locations: United Kingdom
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Today
Job Requisition ID: R85404
About the team
The team comprises a small group of skilled Business Information Security Officers (BISOs) dedicated to protecting the organization by identifying, mitigating, and managing cyber risks, dedicated to multiple business units. Working globally, the team collaborates closely with stakeholders to implement robust cybersecurity measures, maintain compliance, and ensure core business operations remain secure and resilient. Each BISO is responsible for fostering strong partnerships within their business unit, providing security expertise, and driving initiatives that reinforce secure behaviour.
About the role
As a BISO, you'll be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing enterprise-wide information and security initiatives for multiple business units. You'll deliver long-term improvements and benefits impacting our organizational goals focusing on risk management and cybersecurity defences. This includes managing complex and critical issues, creating strategies and charting a course for cyber progress, and finally evangelizing our core information security tools and risk management solutions.
Responsibilities
* Bring cybersecurity skills and risk management knowledge to our key projects in support of the goals, strategies and initiatives of the business unit.
* Driving information and infrastructure security awareness and governance deep into the organization, aligning Business & Technology units with enterprise cybersecurity programs and objectives.
* Providing a critical liaison role between the business unit and the Elsevier Cyber Security organization.
* Defining the information and infrastructure security utilizing a risk-based approach.
* Developing and reporting cyber security metric scorecards to reflect the level of adoption and compliance to security policies/standards.
Key BISO Requirements
* Demonstrate an ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with multiple technical functions.
* Illustrate expert knowledge and experience in Cyber Security involving incident response, risk, and governance.
* Demonstrate extensive understanding of Information Security compliance and governance frameworks.
* Be a highly effective communicator (both verbal and written) to present to senior and executive management.
* Have extensive experience in problem-solving involving leading teams in identifying, researching, and coordinating resources.
* Have excellent time management and organizational skills.
* Be able to define information and infrastructure security needs utilizing a risk-based approach.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
* Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
* Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days.
* Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits.
* Wellbeing programs.
* Life assurance.
* Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme.
* Save As You Earn share option scheme.
* Travel Season ticket loan.
* Electric Vehicle Scheme.
* Optional Dental Insurance.
* Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children.
* RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you.
* Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer.
* Access to extensive learning and development resources.
* Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work.
About the Business
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society.
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