Information Security Officer (ISO)

About Citi:
Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.

Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.
 

About Our Team:

The Chief Information Security Office (CISO) is home to deeply talented colleagues that work to ensure the safety of Citi’s clients’, our revenue, our employees and our proprietary data. We manage information security as one end-to end program – one with a clear mandate and accountability. Our mission is a program that is fully anchored to modern control and architectural frameworks, is fully aligned with the enterprise architecture of the firm and is deeply integrated into the sectors and functions.

The Information Security Officer (ISO) is a Vice President senior level professional responsible for driving efforts to prevent, monitor and respond to information/data breaches and cyber-attacks. The overall objective of this role is to ensure the execution of Information Security directives and activities in alignment with Citi’s data security policy.

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with business, functions and technology units and relevant stakeholders to facilitate/ perform Information Security risk assessment and risk management processes to protect information assets.

• Work with business and technology management to drive the information security program and information risk management activities.

• Work with the internal Application Development teams to develop strategies and plans for improving architecture and application security.

• Provide strategic risk guidance for business and technology projects, including the evaluation and recommendation of IS controls.

• Manage security incidents and events to protect corporate IT assets, including intellectual property, regulated data, and the company’s reputation.

• Participate in the evaluation and selection of applications and systems with focus on Information Security areas.

• Facilitate compliance with all Information Security policies, standards and regulations / directives as mandated by Global CISO Organization.

• Participate/provide, as required, IS awareness training programs for employees, contractors and approved system users.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of relevant experience

• Understanding of the Markets Business preferred

• Strong Stakeholder Management skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Strong Influencing skills to advocate for security best practices and drive adoption of security initiatives among diverse stakeholders.

• Exceptional Relationship Management skills, with the ability to build and maintain trusted partnerships across technical and non-technical teams.

• Proactive approach to collaboration with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and risk management, to ensure alignment on security initiatives.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for clear, consistent reporting and training with stakeholders at all levels.

• Proven experience in Information Security Programs and familiarity with Threat Detection and Vulnerability Management would be advantageous

• Risk assessment expertise, with a focus on understanding and balancing business needs and security requirements.

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and mitigate risks while addressing stakeholder concerns and priorities.

• Proficient in interpreting and applying policies, standards and procedures

Education:

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Master’s degree preferred

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Information Security

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

New Castle Delaware United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$125,760.00 – $188,640.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Nov 30, 2024

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