Information Security Specialist, Cboe
+ Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible/Hybrid
Market infrastructure and tradable product provider
Open for applications
Market infrastructure and tradable product provider
1001+ employees
Open for applications
+ Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible/Hybrid
1001+ employees
Company mission
To build a trusted, inclusive global marketplace that enables people to pursue a sustainable financial future.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Assurance, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, assurance, or cyber risk management
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent is desirable
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT)
- Experience in developing and implementing security policies, procedures, guidelines, and conducting risk assessments
- Working knowledge of security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, cloud services and endpoint protection
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
What the job involves
- The Global Cyber Governance Center is hiring for an Information Security Specialist
- The Information Security Specialist at Cboe will focus on cyber risks management strategies across the organization
- The position requires an individual with an IT and controls-related background, proficiency in security standards, deep understanding of cyber risk management, and the ability to recommend the implementation of robust security controls
- The Information Security Specialist will play a critical role in safeguarding our digital assets and ensuring the integrity and security of our information systems
- In addition, the Security Specialist will be responsible for assisting in the overall Security Governance efforts and may be required to assist with Internal Audit and external regulatory compliance remediation
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities in the organization’s IT infrastructure, networks, and physical locations
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing security measures and recommend improvements
- Utilize risk assessment methodologies and tools to evaluate security posture
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement effective security controls and measures
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines according to industry best practices and regulatory requirements
- Develop comprehensive security strategies and plans to address identified risks, including preventive, detective, and corrective controls
- Conduct regular security controls testing to identify weaknesses in current security systems and procedures and recommend improvements
- Prepare and present regular reports on the organization’s cyber risk posture to senior management
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., DORA, CFTC, Reg-SCI, etc.)
- Assist with regulatory exams by obtaining documentation, drafting responses to regulator inquiries, and helping develop security action plans
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies, and provide recommendations for improvement
Our take
Cboe provides market infrastructure and tradable products, including options, offering trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants globally. Promising to operate an inclusive and trusted marketplace, its services ultimately enable participants to access a sustainable financial future.
The company is truly global, offering solutions across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, and meeting the specific needs of its customers from where they are based. Its reach is echoed in the creation or acquisition of entirely new markets and market models, many of which served as the first of their kind, and hence have grown to become some of the largest, most relied upon out there.
Cboe intends to build upon the momentum that it continues to snowball year-on-year, growing its presence across North America whilst refining its latest innovations. For its participants, it will find new ways to enhance the overall equities markets while improving the customer experience on its platforms.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company values
- Guiding Principles: Our five guiding principles inspire us to be better teammates and partners, enabling us to provide best-in-class solutions for our markets and customers
- Navigating ESG: We believe social responsibility benefits everyone , from our investors and customers to our associates and community members
- Market Advocacy: As a global leader, we proactively address key issues that impact the world's markets and provide transparency into our strategic agenda
Company HQ
West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Articles
Leadership
Fred Tomczyk
(CEO)Previously worked as Lead Independent Director for Sagen. Also sits on the Board of Directors for Unity Willis Towers Watson and The World Federation of Exchanges.
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