About the project

• The Principal SME - Network Security Consultancy is responsible for providing subject matter consultancy, thought leadership and project delivery in relation to Network Security control issues and initiatives. The holder of the role should have a focus on network security products, solutions, architecture, and best practices, being able to apply those to the real-world challenges faced by HSBC as the organisation seeks to maintain and improve the network security controls required to mitigate network-based threats and risks.
• This role is part of the Network Security function within the Cybersecurity Technology and Engineering organisation, providing a Cybersecurity security technology controls consultancy service to the wider HSBC organisation.

Your responsibilities

• Volume of work and effectively prioritising the multiple requests for support.
• Ensuring adherence to network security standards and the wider cybersecurity control framework.
• Challenging the Status Quo / Raising the bar – looking for opportunities to continuously improve network security posture, promoting knowledge sharing and optimisation with the broader Cybersecurity team.
• The complex systems and stakeholder environment.
• Need to constructively challenge internal project teams and stakeholders (PMs, other technical SMEs) if required.
• Working in a geographically dispersed team.
• Working within a constantly evolving technology landscape with evolving threats and risks.
• Working within a strongly regulated business.

Our requirements

• Detailed understanding of network design, firewall, IDPS, content filtering, load balancing, DDoS, NAC, WAF, network segmentation technologies.
• Detailed understanding of network security threats and risks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience interacting with technical leaders and various layers of management.
• Strong customer focus with a drive to deliver standards of service to internal clients at least equivalent to external providers.
• Understanding of data and voice networking principles and industry frameworks.
• Understanding of risk management fundamentals.
• Knowledge and experience of delivery using Agile and/or DevOps methodologies
• Knowledge and experience of IT service management principles e.g. change control, incident and problem management, resilience and business recovery planning etc.

Technologies we use

What we offer

• Competitive salary

• Annual performance-based bonus

• Additional bonuses for recognition awards

• Multisport card

• Private medical care

• Life insurance

• One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN)

• Corporate parties & events

• CSR initiatives

• Nursery discounts

• Financial support with trainings and education

• Social fund

• Flexible working hours

• Free parking