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Job Description:Responsible for evaluating roadmaps pertaining to Information Security and identifying risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information. Responsible for identifying risks related to systems and processes used across the business. Drive risk management framework of Information Security risks and controls. Analyze competitive strategies, cyber technologies, metrics models, and performance indicators. Contribute to robust and innovative strategic solutions. Assists in identifying, analyzing, and influencing the management of information risks across business organizations. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
Responsibilities:
Principal advisor to upper management in Information Security matters. Provides guidance to Cybersecurity architects in the design and development of security solutions consistent with business goals and risk tolerance. Works closely with business analysts, engineers, and architects to ensure risk is appropriately assessed and considered.
Develops unique Information Security performance and risk indicators to maintain constant awareness of the status of the highly dynamic operating environment. Develops plans and strategies to evaluate controls and operational effectiveness.
Identifies inherent Information Security Risks resulting from proposed changes to business operations. Identifies critical areas of potential Information Security Risks and opportunities within Discover’s business processes and associated systems.
Serves as an analyst responsible for recommending corrective actions, and summarizing results for relevant reporting.
Provides alternative options to business partners by translating emerging IT and business trends into risks and opportunities.
Creates and facilitates constructive discussions and healthy debate with business partners on critical decisions.
Minimum Qualifications
At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:
Bachelor’s degree in Business , Computer Science or Information Security.
8+ years experience in Information Security or IT security; Financial Services Industry experience or related experience.
In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of experience in security information or IT security; Financial Services industry experience or related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
If we had our say, we’d also look for:
Master's degree in Business, Computer Science or Information Security
10+ years of experience in security information or IT security; Financial Services industry experience or related experience.
Multiple certifications from ISC2,, GIAC, CompTIA, ISACA, or similar
Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Dec-05-2023. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.Compensation:
The base pay for this position generally ranges between $88,500.00 to $149,300.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.Benefits:
We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
STD, Life, LTD and AD&D
Recognition Program
Education Assistance
Commuter Benefits
Family Support Programs
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Learn more at MyDiscoverBenefits.com.
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All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.
Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights)
