Emerging Tech Cyber Security Specialist

Job Reference #
306331BR

Job Type
Full Time

Your role
Do you want to be part of an exciting new team focused on safeguarding the future through cutting-edge cybersecurity? Join us in shaping how we risk assess, govern and innovate in the digital assets space. If you’re driven by challenge, thrive under pressure and want to play a key role in fortifying emerging technologies, then this is the role for you.

The role will focus on safeguarding UBS’ digital assets (e.g., tokenized assets, digital currencies and custody) by monitoring the cybersecurity threats and risks landscape, ensuring compliance with Cyber & Information Security and Technology Risk Management policies and staying abreast of regulatory developments. The individual will act as a strategic advisor to the CISO, overseeing and continuously enhancing the firm’s cybersecurity posture and maturity level within the digital assets space.

We’re looking for a Digital Assets Lead to:

• Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and frameworks, including guidelines and procedures, for effective governance of digital assets
• Provide expert oversight of cyber risk management activities, including risk identification, assessment and mitigation
• Monitor risk levels and ensure appropriate controls and measures are in place to address identified risks
• Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and regulatory developments related to digital assets
• Develop and maintain risk reporting mechanisms to provide senior management and the board with timely and accurate information on cyber risks
• Drive the promotion of cyber security awareness across the bank
• Collaborate with senior leadership and business units to promote secure adoption of digital assets initiatives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at a senior level
  
  

Your team
You’ll be working in the Emerging Tech Cyber Risk team - part of UBS’s Cyber Intelligence Center –

where you’ll become a strategic advisor within CISO, help navigate the evolving threat landscape and make an impact by continuously enhancing our cybersecurity posture.

Your expertise
Your Experience And Skills

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with 3 or more years of experience in the digital assets space
• Proven experience in developing or implementing digital assets cybersecurity strategies and frameworks
• Collaborate with senior leadership and business units to promote secure adoption of digital assets initiatives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at a senior level
• Strong understanding of distributed ledger technology, blockchain, tokenized assets and custody, as well as their associated IT and cybersecurity risks
• Good understanding of the current digital assets regulation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams
• Proficiency in risk management and cybersecurity tools and methodologies
  
  

About Us
UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

How We Hire

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Join us
At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

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