Information Security Specialist

Join the Better Big Bank on a 2 Year Maximum Term Contract
One of Australia's Biggest Banks - A top 100 ASX listed Company
Benefits includes flexible working, learning programs & discounts on banking

About us

With more than 160 years of history, we are proud of our position in the community with more satisfied customers than any other Australian bank. Every day, we work hard to bring our company purpose to life, feeding into the success of our customers and communities and not off it.

We're more than just a bank with banking products. We change the lives of customers and communities. Commercial actions with heart

Our time is now. We are challenging the status quo and we're excited about our future

About the role

Make your move into the world of cyber security. An exciting newly created entry level opportunity to provide delivery of the Bank's information security third-party assurance program. In addition, you will work closely with the technology functions and business units to provide information security consultancy and expert guidance in relation to their third-party risks assisting them to make informed decisions regarding risks and appropriate levels of control.

**In this role you will get to**:
Conduct assessments of third-party security controls and posture
Collate, analyse, and track evidence provided and gathered via direct and indirect external sources to understand information risk in the supply chain
Determine vendor risk level in accordance with operational risk frameworks and methodologies and professional judgement
Work with Legal and Procurement to ensure third party contracts and service agreements contain adequate clauses to protect information and information processing services
Support the continuous improvement of information security services and align maturity of services against industry practices and business requirements
Maintain an understanding of information security trends and threat intelligence, ensuring threats and controls are understood

About you

Whilst ideal, experience in a progressively responsible security, risk, governance or compliance role, it is not a mandatory requirement. We are looking for someone that has the curiosity to learn information security industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.

**To be successful in the role you will have**:
An interest in the understanding of security related technology, trends and threats
A creative approach to problem-solving with the ability to focus on details while maintaining the "big picture" view
An interest in information security industry standards, regulations and compliance requirements relevant to financial institutions
A desire to gain experience with information security risk assessments and third-party information security assurance
Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and IT individuals at various levels

Why us?

There's so much more to a career with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank than just banking.

Working with us opens the door to a whole lot more than a fee free account. Get real benefits, work life balance and flexibility. We offer various leave benefits as well as banking benefits which can you give cash back in your pocket, shopping discounts, novated leasing options and we can support financially if you wish completed further studies.

Bring your brilliant mind and we'll help you take your learning to the next level with on the job training and external development opportunities - we want you to shine. After all, YOU are the difference that makes us the better big bank.

Be quick to apply Applications will be reviewed as they are received and may close before the listed closing date.