
Head of Security Operations – Engineering, Flutter Functions
Betfair Romania Development
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cluj-Napoca • 🇷🇴 Romania
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Lead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud Platform
About the role
- Responsible for developing and leading Security Operations and Engineering teams that will secure our global services.
- Form an integral part of the Global Services leadership team, setting and executing our Cloud Security Strategy.
- Define appropriate tooling requirements to support and secure our SaaS and cloud services and lead on all Procurement requirements, maintaining a cost conscious approach throughout.
- Develop suitable operational and incident processes, working closely with Service Management to ensure satisfactory service and operational support.
- Establish appropriate Risk and Vulnerability Management processes.
- Liaise with Data protection, Risk and Audit teams, understanding their requirements and ensuring our solutions meet them, as well as other required security compliance and regulatory standards.
- Enhance the Security Operations Centre (SOC), ensuring solutions have appropriate security controls and are continuously monitored to protect the overarching service.
- Work closely with other technology teams ensuring alignment of roadmaps and establish DevSecOps best practices with them.
- Engage with other brand Security leaders ensuring knowledge sharing.
- Provide training, mentoring, consulting, and knowledge transfer to team members.
- Establish appropriate processes/procedures, policies and reporting (including KPIs) for all tooling and systems introduced.
- Maintain full budget control and capacity of all security resources.
- Promote a mentality of continuous improvements, whether through enhancement of services or automation of manual tasks.
Requirements
- Experience of operating in a senior technology role within a fast-paced online/eCommerce organisation.
- Extensive experience of building, leading and transforming teams.
- Extensive experience with Security Operations Centres (SOC), as well as Network, Identity, Application and Data security.
- Experience of DevSecOps, including code pipeline security and using Agile philosophies/models.
- Strong understanding of configuration management and automation systems.
- Subject matter expert of Security technologies, with demonstrable experience of developing and implementing them.
- Good understanding of Cloud Infrastructure platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with all levels of audience including executive leadership.
- Powerful analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to develop solutions in new and creative ways.
- Ability to independently clarify and assess issues and effectively prioritize workload.
- Competent in the field of business change, with an ability to drive change across large organisations and ensure adoption of changes.
- A proven track record of delivering solutions with an outcome/value focus, leading at scale to successfully deliver against strategic objectives.
- Excellent understanding of Service Management and Service Lifecycle frameworks.
Benefits
- Hybrid & remote working options
- €1,000 per year for self-development
- Company share scheme
- 25 days of annual leave per year
- 20 days per year to work abroad
- 5 personal days/year
- Flexible benefits: travel, sports, hobbies
- Extended health, dental and travel insurances
- Customized well-being programmes
- Career growth sessions
- Thousands of online courses through Udemy
- A variety of engaging office events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Security OperationsCloud Security StrategyRisk ManagementVulnerability ManagementDevSecOpsConfiguration ManagementAutomation SystemsCloud InfrastructureSaaS SecurityIncident Management
Soft skills
LeadershipCommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingChange ManagementMentoringKnowledge TransferCollaborationBudget ManagementContinuous Improvement