Cyber Security SME

Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise-wide cyber security strategies aligned with banking business and technology landscapes
• Design and govern secure architectures across network infrastructure, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), and identity ecosystems
• Embed security-by-design and zero trust principles across core banking, trading, and payment systems
• Provide SME oversight for key domains including Network Security, Cloud Security, IAM/PAM, and Application Security
• Lead threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability management activities using NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS frameworks
• Oversee security operations including SOC, SIEM, SOAR, and incident response strategies for ransomware and breaches
• Ensure compliance with global regulations such as DORA, GDPR, and SWIFT CSP
• Manage third-party and supply chain cyber risks by defining onboarding controls and continuous monitoring standards
• Act as a trusted advisor to C-level stakeholders, translating technical risks into business impact

Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant cyber security experience specifically within the banking or financial services industry
• Proven expertise across network, cloud, IAM, application, and data security domains
• Hands-on knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls
• Technical proficiency with firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet), cloud security services, and IAM tools (Okta, Azure AD, CyberArk)
• Experience with security operations tools including SIEM (Splunk, Sentinel), SOAR, and EDR/XDR solutions (CrowdStrike, Defender)
• Strong stakeholder engagement and executive communication skills
• Ability to operate at both a strategic and hands-on technical level

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CCSP
• Cloud-specific security certifications (Azure or AWS Security)
• Experience with Zero Trust Architecture and large-scale cloud transformation programs
• Exposure to AI-driven cyber security and automation technologies

About the Company

Luxoft is a global provider of high-end software engineering and digital services, helping leading enterprises accelerate their digital transformation. As a DXC Technology company, we deliver cutting-edge solutions across various industries, including financial services, automotive, and media.