Sr Associate Director Cybersecurity

Job Description

Some careers shine brighter than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Sr. Associate Director, Cybersecurity

In this role, you will:

• The role is for a Technical Project Manager with significant experience in delivery projects into large organisations with many stakeholders.
• The successful candidates must therefore have strong social skills across different mediums and ability to communicate a vision based on developing technology.
• The successful candidate will have a strong general technical background with hands on experience delivering IAM and infrastructure projects
  
  

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

Technical Skills/Knowledge

• FIDO2: Understanding of the FIDO2 (Fast Identity Online) standard, which includes WebAuthn (Web Authentication) and CTAP (Client to Authenticator Protocol), is crucial for implementing Passwordless authentication solutions.
• WebAuthn: Expertise in WebAuthn for enabling Passwordless authentication on web browsers and web applications.
• Knowledge of how PKI works in conjunction with Passwordless authentication, especially when using public/private key pairs for authentication.
• Familiar with Passwordless authentication platforms/products i.e. WH4B, FIDO keys, Passkeys
• OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect: Familiarity with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect protocols to integrate Passwordless authentication solutions with other identity management systems.
• SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language): Understanding how to integrate Passwordless authentication with SSO systems using SAML.
• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Knowledge of how MFA works in conjunction with Passwordless methods to provide an additional layer of security.
• Federated Identity Management: Knowledge of federated identity management and how Passwordless authentication can be integrated into different identity providers and domains.
  
  

Project Management Skills

• Proactive attitude to delivery
• Go getter and provides input into discussions to help drive things forward.
• Able to adapt to technology well and is confident in discussion.
• Presents well and can hold meaningful discussions and challenge where needed.
• Support PoC/Pilot testing and planning for rollout for new corporate user Authentication patterns.
• Work with Architecture on production infrastructure design.
• Present at stakeholder forums to provide updates on the project deliverables and achievements.
• Conduct reviews with service owners to complete/review technology assessments to determine suitable a approach.
• Plan and support IAM Authentication implementation.
• Has experience delivering new technical capabilities and transitioning to BAU.
  
  

Desirable Skills

• Has implemented Passwordless authentication capability.
• Previous experience of working in financial services, ideally HSBC experience
• Has used JIRA/Confluence and can support our journey to use these tools better.
• Experience of working with global teams
  
  

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India

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