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IT Risk and Control Specialist

LUXOFT, A DXC TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
Krakow, Poland
Remote

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

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