Information Security Analyst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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About Columbia Threadneedle Investments

You'll find the promise we make to our clients is the same one we make to our employees: Your success is our priority.

Here, you'll find growth and career opportunities across all our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,000 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 450 investment professionalssharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets.

Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements.

We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter.


Job Purpose Statement

Part of Ameriprise Technology, Asset Management Technology is a dynamic service-focused organisation dedicated to ensuring great outcomes for our partners in Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

You will be part of the Chief Information Security Officer's organisation,working with a great team of multi-talented security professionals where you will be valued and rewarded for your skills and can develop yourself even further.

We will bring you into the team support structure, building your knowledge through training and guidance to increase your awareness and capability.

Once you are able, you will not only deal with Incident Management but also feed into the day-to-day processused by the team for operational activity and incident triage.

Your position will require you to work with technical and user teams within the local team structure.

You will be leveraging our global team to reduce risk, ensure compliance with business policy and provide a regional view to the business leadership whilstgaining exposure across all Information Security domains.


Role Responsibilities

How you'll spend your time
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  • Coordinated analysis of identified vulnerabilities and patch releases to ensure a riskbased approach is taken for remediation.
  • Collaboration with technical teams for issue remediation in a timely manner
  • Oversight of user access reviews to ensure appropriate ownership; ensuring all reviews are completed on time, liaising with reviewers and review owners as required, and escalating where necessary
  • Oversight of the Joiners, Leavers and Transfer processes
  • Risk identification and remediation within the technical infrastructure through knowledge of Information Security and awareness of business policies
  • Monthly trend reports on Key Risk and Performance Indicators and (KRI's/KPI's)
  • Extending the UK team presence for the global Cybersecurity team
  • Responding to identified Indicators of Compromise (IOC) events which effect the European and Asia regions
  • Proactive monitoring and analysis of information security system logs

Key Capabilities

To be successful in this role you will have
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  • You must have a desire to develop skills in all areas of IT security.
  • Able to persuade and influence people
  • Good communication skills
  • This is a security job, so sometimes you'll have to work under pressure and show flexibility to meet tight deadlines
  • Worked in a technology environment
  • Have Information Security background knowledge through either experience or selfstudy

Desired Capabilities

If you also had this, it would be great
:


  • A continuous improvement mindset
  • Evidence of a recognised Information Security qualification (Security+, CISSP or similar).

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