Information Security Governance Policy Specialist Remote

The Information Security Governance team is the principal advocate for information security and develops and delivers a comprehensive information security strategy to optimize Experians security posture.

As our Information Security Governance Policy Specialist you will help define the security posture of Experian. Youll touch all areas of the Experian business while also becoming an expert in security best practices standards and related regulation.

You will report to the Information Security Governance and Policy Lead.

Youll have the opportunity to:

• Lead the research and development of information security policies and their supporting documents including detailed technical baselines based on industry best practice with a focus on complex new technologies and cloud.
• Communicate outcomes to senior leadership across Experian and negotiate with subject matter experts on the technical details of the policies and their supporting documents.
• Review information security regulations and best practices to help align Experian policies and their supporting documents.
• Work with industry partners to shape the development of industry frameworks and standards and provide insight to the business on upcoming trends and the external security landscape.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to determine the business impact of changes to information security policies and their supporting documents. Ensure that changes to existing documents and new policies and supporting documents are communicated to the respective stakeholders.
• Lead policy document awareness initiatives and conduct training on policies and standards globally across Experian.
• Review and provide expert check and challenge on first line business units programs to support compliance with policies standards and regulations.
• Lead initiatives representing the Information Security Governance team and provide subject matter expertise in the policy space.
• Guide the Information Security Policy and Standards teams continuing maturity using new technologies such as AI and ML.

Qualifications :

Your background:

• 8 years of cybersecurity experience in enterprise environments.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: Information Security Technology Governance Technology Audit Information Technology Compliance.
• A bachelors degree in Computer Science or Information Security or equivalent experience.
• Understanding of control and risk management concepts and knowledge of the operational aspects of the information risk business.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity organization practices operations risk management processes principles architectural requirements engineering and threats and vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of IT technologies and methods to secure them with a knowledge of Cloud security including working knowledge of AWS.
• Experience with industry best practices (e.g. NIST ISO COBIT CMMI OWASP ITIL)
• Experience explaining technical requirements to nontechnical audiences.
• Subject matter expert on information risk management policies and standards.
• Industry certifications such as CCSP CRISC CISSP or CISM or equivalent experience.
• Experience writing Information Security policies and standards is preferred.
• Knowledge of the financial services industry and its regulations is preferred.

Benefits/Perks:

• Great compensation package and bonus plan.
• Core benefits including full medical dental vision and matching 401K.
• Flexible work environment ability to work remotely hybrid or inoffice.
• Flexible time off including volunteer time off vacation sick and 12paid holidays.

Additional Information :

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experians culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI work/life balance development authenticity collaboration wellness reward & recognition volunteering... the list goes on. Experians people first approach is awardwinning; Worlds Best Workplaces 2024 (Fortune Top 25 Great Place To Work in 24 countries and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experians DNA and practices and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work irrespective of their gender ethnicity religion colour sexuality physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Fulltime