Cyber Vendor Assurance Security Consultant (Remote - UK)

Cyber Vendor Assurance Security Consultant (Remote – UK)

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TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading‑edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global‑leading health and well‑being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

We live in and work in a rapidly evolving digital world where cyber security is critical. Protecting information and ensuring the reliability of networks and services is paramount. The TELUS Health CSO team strives to be a step ahead, tackling the toughest cyber security challenges with top talent and cutting‑edge technology. The team is committed to providing excellence in securing our internal and customers’ data and systems, ensuring world‑class reliability of security networks and systems, and improving our overall cybersecurity posture. We manage cyber risks and provide industry‑leading cyber governance, assurance and oversight to secure our data. We partner with industry leaders to meet the cyber security needs of TELUS Health and our customers, navigating an increasingly complex and ever‑changing landscape. We are passionate about learning and growing as individuals and as a team, enabling us to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

What you’ll make an impact

As a Cyber Vendor Assurance Security Consultant (Security Cnslt II), you’ll keep TELUS Health safe and protected by providing cyber oversight across a diverse global supplier portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

You will support all key elements of the end‑to‑end Cyber Vendor Assurance program, focusing on confidentiality, integrity and availability for suppliers entrusted with our data and infrastructure.

• Manage and own a diverse portfolio of vendor assessments, undertaking information security reviews using a defined methodology.
• Plan, review supplier responses, conduct assessments and report identified risks.
• Provide guidance to internal and external stakeholders across a global mandate.
• Assess responses to defined information security controls, ensuring quality and completeness of returns.
• Identify risks and vulnerabilities, propose remediation activities, liaise with stakeholders for escalation and timely remediation.
• Maintain and produce detailed reporting, contributing to key risk indicators and team management information.
• Articulate non‑conformities both in writing and verbally.
• Advise on risk articulation, materiality and remedial actions.
• Collate and assess various cyber intelligence sources for greater insight into vendors’ security posture.
• Share knowledge and mentor colleagues, support queries and provide guidance on vendor assurance.
• Attend meetings, workshops, act as a delegate for the Senior Manager when required.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the Cyber Vendor Assurance team through constructive challenge, solutions, innovation and continual improvement.
• Reinforce TELUS Health’s Customers First values to ensure positive security outcomes for both external customers and internal stakeholders.

What you bring

• CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001, CISA certifications.
• 4+ years of applied and practical cyber vendor assurance experience.
• Proven expertise in managing a diverse vendor assurance portfolio.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks (ISO 27001/27036) and ability to identify vulnerabilities and control enhancements.
• Skilled at reviewing vendor security policies and standards to ensure appropriate scope and adequacy.
• Clear understanding of information security principles, including risk management, organization of information security, vulnerability identification, data loss prevention and supply‑chain associated risks.
• Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills, engaging relationships across geographies and sectors.
• Excellent organisational skills, able to coordinate and self‑manage a portfolio of work, independently delivering high quality on time.
• Pragmatic, balanced outlook relative to risk and impact, applying sound judgement.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and ability to identify omissions, gaps and focus areas.
• Willingness to accommodate travel and time away from home.

Nice to haves

• Procurement knowledge reflecting the supplier lifecycle.
• Operational risk experience.
• Bi‑lingual (English + one other language).

A Bit About Us

We’re a people‑focused, customer‑first, purpose‑driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through technology solutions and foster a culture that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Health and Human Services

Location

London, England, United Kingdom