Manager/Principal Cyber & Information Security
ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.
We are currently seeking a Manager/Principal - Cyber & Information Security to join our diverse and dynamic team. As the Manager of Cyber & Information Security at ICON, you will bring strong technical skills to the team as per the key responsibilities detailed below.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Manage complex operational security projects and solutions
- Handle operational security issues that require in-depth knowledge across multiple areas such as Network, Cloud, Application and Data Security
- Performing configuration review of security applications, systems, and services as required
- Continuously improve ICON’s cyber detection and response capability
- Technical depth and knowledge across multiple areas including:
- Endpoint Security, Network Security, Mobile Device Security – Development and / or governance of security solutions on endpoints and servers, mobile devices and the network e.g. firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF.
- Data Security – Development and / or governance of security solutions for data security such as DLP and data classification & labelling tools
- Cloud Native Security - Designing and implementing security for cloud-based resources covering access management, data security, monitoring to ensure that they are aligned with business requirements
- Application Security - Embedding security within the development process using manual and automated security controls
- Support security architecture decisions
- Implement technical security controls and process improvements, collaborating on security roadmaps and strategies
- Cross functional team collaboration and co-ordination with:
- Enterprise & Security Architecture, Innovation & Analytics, IT Operations and Cyber Resilience teams
- IT Operations and Software Development teams to design and build secure solutions and services in a standardized manner
Rewards & Benefits
ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.
Benefits may include: * Competitive base salary and performance related incentives * Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable * Retirement and pension plans * Life assurance and disability coverage * Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources * Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
Benefits may vary depending on role and location. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
To be successful in the role, you will ideally have:
- Desire for role requiring both hands on expertise and working with other teams to achieve required outcomes
- Demonstrate a strong awareness of the current threat landscape. Experience building threat models and reviewing and / or configuring technical security or network solutions.
- Demonstrate a strong technical background in Enterprise Security controls and solutions covering one or more of Cloud, Application, Network, Mobile Device, Data Security and OS
- Certifications: Relevant certs e.g. SANS SEC4XX/5XX, ISC2 CISSP or equivalent
- Nice to have:
- Hands-on cloud experience, with one or more certifications
- Experience analysing or evaluating security solutions
