Lead Security Analyst

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

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The Opportunity

As a Lead Security Analyst for EU Cloud, you will coordinate evidence collection and audit activities across eight or more European regulatory frameworks for OpenText's sovereign cloud operations. Positioned between the EU operations team and global compliance leadership, you ensure operational-layer compliance is maintained continuously. You report to global Compliance to maintain audit independence.

You Are Great At

• Setting strategic direction for audit readiness, managing compliance programs, driving continuous improvement activities, delivering dashboarding & reporting metrics
• Interfacing with stakeholders, articulating control implementation and impact, and establishing considerations for applying security and compliance concepts to a technical cloud environment
• Effectively communicating compliance program results, including assessment status, workflow, remediation, and reporting, to a broad audience including peers and senior leaders
• Leading small teams by assigning and tracking individual tasks and ensuring the team meets milestones and addresses/escalates challenges
• Supporting delivery of audit milestones to ensure audit timelines stay on target by proactively identifying and coordination resolution of roadblocks, compliance risk
• Timely escalations of roadblocks and issues that impact compliance progress and timelines
• Coordinating the overarching annual audit plan with internal and external auditors to support delivery of multiple, simultaneous audits and certifications (both new and existing) within the Open Text portfolio
• Collaborating cross-functionally with technology and business stakeholders to drive, track, and resolve all aspects of compliance readiness and audit execution

Required Qualifications & Skills

• EU citizenship and residency
• Possess 4+ years of previous information security professional experience.
• Compliance Frameworks: SOC 2, ISO 27001, BSI C5, GDPR, NIS2, ENS, ACN, SecNumCloud
• Information Security Principles: Change Management, Identity Access Management, Risk Management, Security Incident Management, Encryption
• GRC Solutions: RegScale, Archer, MetricStream, ServiceNow, Onspring, OneTrust
• Security tools: antivirus, application control, IDS, IPS, SIEM, vulnerability management
• Cloud-Based Technologies: AWS, GCP, Azure, SaaS and PaaS
• CI/CD: GitLab; Jenkins; Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible

Preferred Qualifications

• CISA, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification
• Experience with GRC platforms (RegScale preferred)
• Experience with sovereign or government cloud compliance
• Desirable - second European language (French, German, Spanish, or Italian)

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