As the nation’s flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
It’s something we’ve been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.
This originality has been in our blood since day one. It’s the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.
So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.
We know great things can happen when you’re inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.
The role:
Cyber and IT Risk Analyst
Join our Cyber Security team, a vital department within British Airways responsible for protecting our digital assets and ensuring the digital security of our operations. As a Cyber and IT Risk Analyst, you'll play a crucial role in assessing and ensuring cyber and IT risk is effectively managed across our whole estate.
What you’ll do:
- Responsible for detailed quantitative and qualitative analysis of BA’s cyber risk using known frameworks like NIST and ISO27005.
- Engage collaboratively and pragmatically with stakeholders to undertake cyber and IT risk assessments, supporting cyber control decision making.
- Provide subject matter expertise on cyber risk to BA, acting as a trusted advisor.
- Effectively communicate, reason and influence stakeholders across BA and IAG Tech to promote the understanding of cyber and IT risk and promote its use in prioritisation and decision making.
- Manage and maintain BA's Risk Log, documentation and reporting of identified BA Cyber and IT risks.
- Support the ongoing remediation of risks aligned to established risk appetite and BA cyber security strategy.
- Support the implementation of the BA cyber strategy.
- Support Cyber Assurance Delivery Leads with risk documentation and tracking.
What you’ll bring to British Airways:
- Ability to remain calm and prioritise under pressure
- Highly analytical, demonstrating a methodical and structured approach with high attention to detail.
- Good communicator, taking complex technical issues and making them approachable to all stakeholders
- Ability to produce, track, manage and organise a high quality of documentation
Your experience:
- Holding or working towards relevant cyber and/or risk qualifications/certifications e.g. Sec+,CEH, SSCP etc
- Demonstrable experience using at least two cyber and/IT risk methodologies
- Experience in aviation, safety critical or critical infrastructure environments would be advantageous
What we offer:
We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It’s one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.
From the day you join us, you’ll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You’ll also receive up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.
At British Airways you’ll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress.
We never stand still, and we don’t expect our people to either.
Inclusion & Diversity
At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.
Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
