Cyber Risk Specialist – 2nd Line of Defence

Reference: CV27198

We are seeking a detail-oriented Cyber Risk Specialist to join our team in the 2nd Line of Defence. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating cyber risks within our organization. You will work closely with various departments to establish and maintain risk management frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Your expertise will guide the development and implementation of effective risk assessment methodologies and tools, enabling us to proactively manage potential threats to our information systems and data integrity.

Your key responsibilities will include conducting regular risk assessments, analyzing vulnerabilities, and providing actionable recommendations to enhance our cybersecurity posture. You will collaborate with the 1st Line of Defence teams to ensure that risk management practices are integrated into operational processes. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing and delivering training programs to increase awareness of cyber risks across the organization. Strong communication skills are essential as you will be communicating complex cyber risk concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC. A minimum of three years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or a related field is required. You should have a solid understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and experience with risk assessment tools and methodologies. If you are passionate about enhancing organizational resilience against cyber threats and have a proactive attitude toward risk management, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 15/01/2026
Reference: CV27198

Cyber Risk Specialist – 2nd Line of Defence

London
Permanent

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