Job Description
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Job Title: Sr Director, BISO
About The Foxtel Group
The Foxtel Group is one of Australia's leading media companies, with interests that include subscription television, streaming, sports production and advertising, and with more than million subscribers, owned 65% by News Corp and 35% by Telstra.
The Foxtel Group's interests include subscription television, streaming, sports production and advertising, and it has four retail brands which together reach almost one in two Australian households. These include:
1. Foxtel, the premium “all in one place” entertainment service.
2. Kayo Sports, our sports streaming service.
3. BINGE **, our world-class entertainment streaming service.**
4. Flash, our news streaming service featuring more than 20 local and international news sources.
The Foxtel Group is the home of premium local and global entertainment content, and continues to be the partner of choice for the widest range of sports and international content providers based on established, long-term relationships, our growing streaming audiences, and our position as the largest Australian-based subscription television company.
About News Corp
News Corp is a global diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers and businesses throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia and pay-TV distribution in Australia.
What You’ll Do
As a global media and information services company, News Corp understands the importance of cybersecurity and mitigating risk across the organisation. We believe in protecting our businesses and customers and are looking to build innovative solutions that will allow us to become a global leader in cybersecurity. If cybersecurity is your passion and you want to be part of a cutting edge team, we want to hear from you!
The Business Information Security Officer (BISO) for the Foxtel Group will be the primary point of contact for Foxtel and its subsidiaries and supports the implementation of the Global Cybersecurity program within the business unit. As a trusted advisor, this individual will work with the business to understand business requirements and implement cybersecurity strategies, and will provide advice and oversight to the business to ensure the business is compliant with required cybersecurity requirements and policies. Combining business acumen with technical knowledge, this role assists in improving the security posture with respect to delivering services and partnering with Foxtel leadership. This role will understand the key assets and processes, identify and evaluate risks and controls, and suggest incremental controls or risk mitigation strategies where necessary. Additionally, the individual will drive and oversee business compliance with cybersecurity policy and standards while continuously monitoring and reporting on risks and documented exceptions.
Responsibilities
5. Act as the primary business unit cybersecurity contact / advisor, liaising with global and local technology, legal, finance, audit, compliance, product leadership
6. Develop and maintain in depth understanding of business unit processes, crown jewels, physical locations, systems, technologies, data, customers, partners
7. Lead the development of a Foxtel Group specific cybersecurity strategy, incorporating global cybersecurity strategies and initiatives, and understanding the Foxtel Group business strategies and roadmaps to ensure cyber security is embedded at the right control points
8. Coordinate and manage scheduled Cyber Risk Steering Committees and monthly the Cyber Security Council for the Foxtel Group to ensure stakeholders are kept abreast of risks, threats, program maturity and projects. Update and track actions and ownership as necessary
9. Drive implementation of cybersecurity policies and standards across the Foxtel Group and its subsidiaries. Proactively identify non-compliance and areas of potential improvement, and facilitate development and deployment of standard solutions
10. Oversee the PCI-DSS program, support the IT General Controls team with SOX compliance relating to Cyber security, support other required legal and/or compliance requirements and support internal technology audits.
11. Support the Foxtel Group Privacy Leader with the application of Cyber Security controls to align with the Australian Privacy Principles (APP’s) and other evolving legislative requirements
12. Provide regular and timely reporting on the status of cybersecurity across Foxtel and its subsidiaries.
13. Engage with the Global Incident Response Team (IRT) and provide an escalation path and contact point for Cyber Security issues, incidents and inquiries within the Foxtel Group.
14. Work with the Cyber Defense, Product Security Engineering, Enterprise Security teams to assist in effectively driving program maturity across the Foxtel Group.
Required Experience & Qualifications
15. Minimum of 10-15 years of professional working experience
16. A Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Legal, Computer Science/Engineering, Cybersecurity, a related field or experience
17. Must have a strong understanding of security compliance, policy management, security frameworks (NIST, ISO27001, PCI etc) and regulations.
18. Solid foundation of security architectures and cloud computing environments
19. Excellent communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, through all levels of the organisation, but especially with executives
20. Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical abilities
21. International work experience or experience working as part of a globally dispersed team is a plus
22. Comfortable working in matrixed organisations
23. CISSP or CRISC certifications not required but highly referred
Location: Sydney, Australia
Working Arrangement: Hybrid - a minimum of three days in office per week
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets