Business Information Security Officer

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a talented Senior Security Engineer to join their expanding Information Security team and spearhead security efforts for a significant EU project.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a security professional looking to make a tangible impact within a leading global provider of data and analytics. The role offers a chance to contribute to the modernization of AI products and enrich user experiences, fostering strong collaboration between Information Security and the Intellectual Property (IP) technology team.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

• Lead Security Engineering for an EU Project: Take ownership of critical security initiatives within a prominent European Union project, offering significant leadership and responsibility.
• Deep Dive into ISO 27001: Gain practical, hands-on experience in implementing, monitoring, and resolving ISO 27001 security controls, a highly valued compliance framework.
• Utilize and Master Security Tools: Work extensively with industry-standard security tools such as Qualys for vulnerability and compliance scanning, SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel), and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) solutions.
• Strategic Security Contribution: Influence security strategy by defining and documenting requirements for new development, and providing crucial support to commercial teams in product planning.
• Collaborative Environment: Foster close working relationships with IT, DevOps, and business teams, promoting a holistic approach to security.
• Career Development: The role offers opportunities to expand your expertise in network security, infrastructure hardening, secure application development, and compliance frameworks.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: LexisNexis Risk Solutions offers a robust suite of benefits designed to support employee wellbeing, including health, retirement, wellness programs, and generous time-off policies.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Hands-On Technical Expertise: This role demands practical, hands-on experience with security tools and technologies. Candidates should be comfortable actively monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events.
• ISO 27001 Focus: A solid understanding and practical experience with ISO 27001 are essential. If you're looking to deepen your knowledge in this area, this role provides an excellent platform.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to identify, investigate, and resolve complex security issues is paramount. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities will be key to success.
• Communication Skills: Effectively articulating security risks and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is a crucial aspect of the role.
• Compliance and Audit Support: You will be involved in extracting and compiling audit evidence, and supporting external ISO audits. Experience in this area, or a willingness to develop it, is beneficial.
• Preferred Qualifications: While not strictly required, security certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP) and experience supporting cross-functional development teams are highly valued and can accelerate your career progression within the organization.

This Senior Security Engineer position presents a compelling opportunity for a driven individual to shape the security posture of a critical EU project and contribute to the ongoing success of LexisNexis Risk Solutions.