IT Security Controls Tester
IT Security Controls Tester
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IT Security Controls Tester (Open)
Salary: London circa 45000 National circa 35000
Are you interested to further develop your skills/career in IT Security and AssuranceIf the answer is yes then we would love to hear from you!
We have an exciting opportunity for proactive candidates with an interest in IT risks and controls to join our diverse team. The role would suit a Computer Science/Information Management graduate or a Junior Security Controls Tester looking to develop their IT risk and controls knowledge across a wide variety of IT platforms and environments an excellent entry into a career in IT Security assurance.
As an IT Security Controls Tester you will have a critical role in testing the effectiveness of Avivas IT general and security controls in close collaboration with our external auditors and Assurance teams.
A bit about the job:
As an adaptable IT Security Controls Tester you will be responsible for:
Delivery of controls testing activity as required and support in the delivery of testing activity by other colleagues within the team
Report on the status of controls testing activity and on issues arising from this testing to colleagues at all levels
Identify potential risks and issues and where required collaborate closely with Operational and Risk colleagues to formally raise these
Independently and effectively manage own workload and time including maintenance/measuring of personal development plans and objectives
Provide support guidance and mentoring to junior peers and new recruits on technical aspects of testing. Be positively and actively engaged in the work of the function
Full training excellent career opportunities and a number of employee benefits will be available to the you. The role can be based in our Norwich Bristol York or London offices.
Skills and experience were looking for:
A good knowledge of IT systems security and/or day to day IT operations
Strong analytical and teamwork skillsand a dedication to personal development and a desire to learn
The ability to work actively and effectively as part of a distributed team to deliver results alongside superb communication skills (both verbal and written)
Desirable: A degree ideally in a technology related subject and/or relevant organisational and subject matter expertise and relevant industry qualification (e.g. CISA SSCP CISSP)
Desirable: A specialisation in any of the following: Windows Technologies Unix Linux Oracle Cloud Computing (AWS Azure) Cryptography or System Architecture
What youll get for this role:
Our purpose with you today for a better tomorrow is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.
Starting salary: London circa 45000 National circa 35000 (depending on location skills experience and qualifications)
Bonus opportunity 8 of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Avivas.
Generous pension scheme Aviva will contribute up to 14 depending on what you put in.
29 days holiday plus bank holidays and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
Make your money go further Up to 40 discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts
Up to 1200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carers leave
Flexible benefits to suit you including sustainability options such as cycle to work
Make a difference be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools
Aviva is for everyone:
We flex locations hours and working patterns to suit our customers business and you. Most of our people are smart working spending around 50 of their time in our offices every week combining the benefits of flexibility with time together with colleagues.
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Employment Type
Full Time
