Job Description

Job Category: Governance
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Location: Edinburgh or Bristol (Hybrid)
In this position, you'll be based in either the Edinburgh or Bristol office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week.
We give you a world of potential
Computershare has an exciting opportunity for a Global Security Testing Analyst to join our Global Information Security team (GIS) in Bristol or Edinburgh. Through partnerships with the business units, Technology Services and other support functions, the Global Information Security team actively support the business objectives whilst reducing the overall composite risk to Computershare.
Why would you choose this role when there are other Security Testing Analyst roles in the market? Well, there are a few things that make this role stand out:

• You'll be a part of an exciting global team of information security professionals that deliver in-depth technical security services for our most critical applications and infrastructure.
• Work with a supportive leader who encourages creativity and innovation in a team where new ideas and improvements are always welcome.
• We offer continuous learning and education opportunities and put emphasis on continued improvement, growth, and career progression.

A role you will love
As one of our Global Security Testing Analysts, you will act as the central point of contact for the team; liaising with business and technical stakeholders, planning, coordinating, and preparing tests to be handed over to Security Testing Consultants.
You will support the Global Security Testing Manager in the delivery of both the annual and ad-hoc testing schedules, ensuring tests run to time, budget and scoping standards keeping Computershare within regulatory requirements.
This is exciting role in a global function for someone who enjoys taking the lead, working closely with a wide variety of teams, including security operations, development, and infrastructure teams, as well as someone who enjoys being accountable for process optimization and improvement initiatives.
Some key responsibilities:

• Being accountable for the annual security testing programme ensuring tests are scoped correctly, timelines are correct and resource is made available, ensuring that the relevant stakeholders are also consulted and informed.
• Facilitating group calls to drive efforts in a unified direction.
• Being accountable for process improvement initiatives; optimising the teams processes and ensuring simplicity, consistency and transparency from start to finish.
• Being responsible for the co-ordination of specific tests including penetration testing, red teaming and security audits, working closely with stakeholders throughout the business to gather necessary scoping information and performing required prerequisite activities.
• Being responsible for the creation and upkeep of security testing policies, procedures and standards to ensure that security testing activities are conducted consistently and effectively. Ensure these are aligned with industry best practices.
• Communicating tailored security testing results to the wider business including CISO's, senior management, development teams, and infrastructure teams. Providing high quality, timely guidance on overall security posture.
• Collaborating with Vulnerability Remediation Teams and the wider business to ensure a smooth hand over of findings.

What will you bring to the role?
You are someone with a strong ability to influence others at a senior level paired with considerable experience in modifying approach and style to obtain co-operation, commitment and resolve conflict. You are also consistently proactive with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple complex tasks/schedules and work well under pressure with limited supervision both individually and driving other team members.
Additionally, you are confident to gleam a plan from many disparate tasks, co-ordinate those efforts to a common goal, and change process to improve for next time.
Other key skills required for the role include:

• Considerable experience working within a large-scale IT testing environment.
• Strong project management skills with demonstratable experience in leading multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience engaging and influencing internal stakeholders in all areas of technical and non-technical information security.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the proven ability to effectively articulate complex technical terms to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work flexibly across multiple time zones including the UK, North America, and Australia attending conference calls.

Rewards designed for you
Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.
Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.
Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you'll receive a company contribution as well.
Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future.
And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our careers hub will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit .
About Us:
A company to be proud of
We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.
Fairness and culture
We're dedicated to providing you with the opportunity to succeed on your own merits, starting from the application process and continuing throughout your career with us. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued, to remove barriers and obstacles and ensure equal opportunities for all. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit for further information.
About the Team:
Our Shared Services teams support all of our business lines behind the scenes. Across the world, we have a range of specialisms that ensure the delivery of our business priorities. These include Technology, Information Security, Finance, Risk, Audit, Governance, Marketing and Communications as well as our People team. Join our strategic team and help us look after everything from creating an amazing end to end employee journey to keeping our systems safe. You'll be looking after our people, our clients and their customers, whilst maintaining our exceptional standards around the globe.

Skills Required