About this role
Project description
Join one of our leading investment banking clients as an IT Risk and Controls Expert. You will play a pivotal role in strengthening the organization's cybersecurity programme by evaluating security controls, identifying and assessing information security (IS) risks, and providing expert guidance to support risk-based decision-making and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Cybersecurity: Manage cybersecurity-related activities, including the identification, assessment, and mitigation of information security (IS) risks.
- Security Assessments: Conduct security assessments of internal projects and third-party service providers to evaluate control effectiveness and compliance with security requirements.
- Security Consulting: Provide security advisory services to stakeholders, offering guidance on security controls, risk treatment options, and policy requirements in business-friendly language.
- Project Management: Coordinate and manage security-related projects and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with cybersecurity objectives.
- Third-Party Risk Management: Drive discussions regarding identified risks, communicate potential business impacts, and provide guidance on appropriate remediation actions.
Skills
Must have
- Demonstrable experience in Information Security (IS), Cybersecurity, IT Risk Management, or a related field.
- Experience operating within financial services, investment banking, or other regulated environments.
- Familiarity with industry frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, or COBIT.
- Strong understanding of information security principles, risk management methodologies, and control frameworks.
- Experience providing security advisory and consulting services to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to drive risk remediation discussions and influence stakeholders to achieve security objectives.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity risk management, security assessments, and control effectiveness reviews.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security concepts and cloud-related risk management practices.
- Experience assessing third-party service providers and managing associated security risks.
- Ability to provide clear, risk-based security advice and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into actionable business recommendations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, coupled with a practical approach to risk management.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or similar security frameworks.
- Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP security capabilities and cloud governance practices.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CCSK, or CCSP.
Other
Languages
English: C2 Proficient
Seniority
Senior
Luxoft Benefits*
- Relocation options
- Experience in an international environment
- Cross-cultural experience
- Feedback culture
- Regular appraisals
- Annual holiday - 20 or 26 days. The duration of the leave depends on the overall seniority
- Occasional leave - 1 or 2 days/ depending on the circumstances
- Child care leave - 2 days or 16 hours per year
- Absence due to force majeure - 2 days or 16 hours per year
- Maternity Leave - 20 weeks
- Parental Leave - 41 weeks
- Paternity Leave - 14 days
- Expert-led tech courses covering basic to advanced topics
- Internal instructor-led soft skills courses
- Comprehensive in-house self-learning resources for both soft and hard skills
- Access to external self-learning libraries like ProQuest eBook and Udemy for Business
- Cloud Programs: MS Cloud Academy, AWS Partner Academy, Google Cloud Academy
- Custom Learning Programs: upskilling, reskilling, technical mentorship
- Leadership Programs for Managers
- Multisport card
- Possibility to order Multisport card at the corporate rate for family members
- LuxGood Program: wellbeing seminars, contests, relaxation sessions, yoga sessions, etc.
- One Team Program: Buddy for each New Joiner; seminars, meeting and workplace space to support integration with local community and culture; “Hire me” workshops for partners
- Preferential banking offer
- Preferential car leasing offer
- Cafeteria program discounts for shops, cinema tickets, holiday offers
- Luxoft Social Benefit Fund: sport and recreation benefits, the possibility to receive financial support
- Private Healthcare Insurance with unlimited access to specialists
- Full dental support
- Travel Insurance
- Possibility to add private healthcare coverage for family members at the corporate rate
- Life insurance at the corporate rate for employees and family members, including payment of the basic package for the employee by the employer
- Reimbursement for corrective glasses
- Many fun social activities organized by the Luxoft team offline in your city
- Online entertainment events for whole company and local team events
- A workplace where you’re treated with respect within a multicultural team
- Rotation between projects and accounts
- New career opportunities
*The acquisition of rights to the above benefits depends on the form of cooperation. Benefits apply to those employed under a contract of employment.
Please note that relocation is not available for all open positions. At Luxoft Poland it is possible to work remotely only from the territory of Poland.
*Options offered by the Polish government.
Krakow, Poland
Req. VR-125399
Functional/System Analysis
BCM Industry
12/10/2026
Req. VR-125399