Technical and Operations Risk analyst

Vacancy Name

Technical and Operations Risk analyst

Vacancy No

VN092

Employment category

Employee

Contract Type

Permanent

Working Time basis

Full Time

Location

France

Job Details

EBA CLEARING is a provider of pan-European payment infrastructure solutions. Founded in 1998, the company is owned by 48 of the major banks operating in Europe and based on a country‑neutral governance model. The payment systems of EBA CLEARING are pan-European by design and desire: they are developed in close co‑operation with the company’s multinational user community and best‑of‑breed technology partners.

Join our ISO 27001‑certified team of smart and curious people from all over the world as we help shape the future of pan-European payments.

The position

• Planning and coordinating penetration testing in cooperation with Ethical Hacking Specialized firms to execute, test and review the company's information security measures to protect, detect and prevent unauthorised access to the company's information systems
• Creating and maintaining the documentation for the certification and accreditation of the company's information system in accordance with the ISO 27001:2013 standard
• Assisting with implementing software and security measures such as firewalls; monitoring networks in close co‑operation with third party providers
• Assessing the security impact of system updates and technological advances
• Examining the company's IT systems to identify potential security weaknesses, recommending improvements to amend vulnerabilities, implementing changes and document upgrades
• Providing information for users regarding security measures and explaining potential threats
• Co‑ordinating tests on applications, network devices, and cloud infrastructures, in co‑operation with specialised third parties
• Co‑ordinating and designing simulated social engineering attacks
• Researching different types of attack vectors
• Developing methodologies for penetration testing
• Reviewing code for security vulnerabilities
• Reverse engineering malware or spam
• Reporting on security and compliance issues
• Automating common testing techniques to improve efficiency
• Writing technical summaries and executive reports
• Communicating findings to both technical staff and executive leadership
• Validating security improvements with additional testing

In this position, you will report to the Head of the Risk Management Unit.

The profile

• Have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or over 3 years of related experience
• Have a proven track record of comparable work experience, ideally within the European transaction banking environment with a proven record of full respect for information security
• Have proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Be fluent in English (written and spoken); an additional European language would be a plus
• Be highly analytical and able to effectively troubleshoot and prioritise needs and requirements

Soft skills

• Intercultural communication
• A 24/7 customer‑first attitude
• Analytical thinking
• Ability to anticipate problems, needs and changes and to evaluate operational risks
• Efficient problem solving
• High attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to work under pressure

What we offer

At EBA CLEARING, we develop ideas together, within and across teams and with our stakeholders, and we are ready to adapt whenever needed. The projects awaiting you will give you the opportunity to learn, excel and grow. Our people are our most valuable asset and we want to contribute to the well‑being of our staff at work and beyond with:

• a competitive salary package
• attractive benefits package including a sports and cultural activities budget and meal tickets
• professional development opportunities including training budgets and internal mobility
• a flexible work environment including the option to work from home after 6 months seniority
• happy workplace initiatives including well‑being workshops, social events, green initiatives, onboarding support and more

Equal Opportunity

EBA CLEARING is committed to equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion, as we are convinced that our individual experiences and overall diversity are our key strength. All our recruitment decisions are based solely on the individual's qualifications, skills and experience along with the job requirements. EBA CLEARING ensures compliance with the principle of non‑discrimination towards any person in the context of a recruitment procedure, access to an internship or an in‑company training period in the different countries in which it recruits.