Local Information Security Team Lead

2 weeks ago


North Sydney Council, Australia Allianz Australia Full time

Local Information Security Team Lead (LISO) | Allianz Technology | North Sydney | Hybrid
Allianz is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams, and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer.

Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.


We know that flexible work comes in different forms, that's why we're embracing hybrid ways of working - enabling employees to maintain a balance of working both in the office and remote, supporting the needs of the both the business and individual.


What if you could turn your job into a career with purpose?

You'll be responsible for:

  • Oversee the local IS team's activities, including all aspects of people management, and liaise with the central Information Security Team at Allianz Technology SE
  • Serve as central contact person for information securityrelated matters in the local entity as well as in the service provisioning, including interfaces to business, partners, customers and other safeguarding functions
  • Promote knowledge and awareness of Allianz Technology security requirements and processes to all employees and service owners
  • Provide information security consulting and liaison with all relevant stakeholders
  • Ensure the effective implementation of Information Security principles and procedures during the fullservice life cycle of services offered by Allianz Technology, including those provided by external parties (e.g., Cloud providers) and outsourcing partners
  • Systematically assess the effectiveness of security controls in all services provided by Allianz Technology, its partners and 3rd party providers
  • Oversee the implementation of and compliance with Groupwide standards, regulatory requirements and industry security standards in all Allianz Technology services and in projects
  • Contribute to defining contractual security provisions in the context of 3rd party management
  • Security Risk Management, including supporting the life cycle of security risk assessments, assessing and addressing deviations from security policies and contractual security provisions, as well as developing effective strategies to mitigate identified information security risks
  • Support the annual compliance reporting process for the local entity
  • Lead local Information Security Steering Boards and support preparation of Information Security action plans
  • Regularly exchange with and contribute to the global Allianz Technology ISO community
  • Support local management in their regulatory Information Securityrelated governance requirements.
  • Ensure full alignment with the OE Cyber organizations

Important to your success:

  • University degree (primarily in computer science or natural sciences), or equivalent professional experience
  • Long track record of experience in IT, 5 years+ experience in Information Security related fields and/ or risk management
  • Sound knowledge of IT security technology, architecture and processes and profound knowledge of information security management systems and relevant industry standards (in particular ISO270xx, COBIT5/2019)
  • Experience in managing projects in complex enterprise environments (work experience from an IT service provider function) as well as experience in agile management and methodology would be a plus
  • Professional experience with supplier management (including Cloud providers), IT outsourcing and relevant control frameworks; track record in defining and monitoring contractual information security provisions
  • Ability to cope with high workload, and being able to exercise good levels of independence, judgment, and initiative
  • Proficient in English, excellent international communication skills including the ability to prepare
- professional documentation for various audiences and senior management;

What's on offer?

  • As we embed a customerfocused strategy across everything we do, you'll have an opportunity to drive innovation and real change that delivers a tangible and meaningful impact on our people, our customers, and our community
  • Make a meaningful difference to supporting environmentally friendly workplaces
  • Feel comfortable to be yourself, knowing you'll be respected for who you are and treated fairly

About us


We do this through delivering a great customer experience that is the result of appreciating each other every single day, showing heart by really listening and seeing things from the perspective of others by always asking, "how can I help?".

Allianz is committed to enabling a culture where inclusion is embedded, everyone belongs, and new ideas are embraced. We welcome and value talent from all backgrounds, experiences and ways of working Please advise us if you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process or perfor

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