The opportunity

The Technology Assurance, Risk, and Policy (TARP) function supports a coordinated Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) program that aligns governance, risk management, and compliance activities with EY’s objectives and the evolving cybersecurity landscape.

Within TARP, the Policy, Risk, and Controls (PRC) Enablement & Awareness team establishes and promotes IS policies and standards that safeguard EY’s digital environment. The team also helps communicate and embed those requirements across the organization.

As part of the Global Information Security Policy, Methodology & Awareness team within PRC Enablement & Awareness, you will help strengthen a security-aware culture by translating security requirements into clear policies, education, awareness, and practical guidance.

Your

key responsibilities

The Information Security Policy Specialisthelps create and maintain EY Global Information Security policies and standards for technology professionals and the wider EY workforce.

Success in this role requires analytical thinking, creativity, sound judgment, and clear communication. You will collaborate with stakeholders across EY to evaluate requirements, develop practical policy solutions, and present recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.

Key responsibilities
include:

Maintain a structured general framework for managing Information Security policies and standards throughout their lifecycle. Develop, update, and maintain IS policies and standards in collaboration with cross-functional teams consisting of both technical and non-technical personnel, drawing on international standards, industry practices, regulatory requirements,



and business needs gathered from subject matter experts and key stakeholders across the firm. Assess IS policy gaps and recommend new or revised requirements that align EY with business needs and industry practices. Review IS policies and standards regularly to validate their relevance, accuracy, and continued applicability. Translate input from subject matter experts, vendors, and industry sources into clear, consistent, and actionable IS policies and standards for both technical and non-technical audiences. Align Information Security documents and supporting materials with related EY policies and standards. Communicate IS policy requirements through clear written guidance, presentations, and stakeholder discussions tailored to relevant audiences. Contribute to proposals and related written materials as needed. Track and report on IS policy program metrics.

Skills and attributes for success

Working knowledge of Information Security concepts and principles for handling and protecting information. Strong analytical and research skills, with close attention to detail, and ability to respond to complex challenges with innovative solutions. Ability to translate complex technical information into clear business language for technical and non-technical audiences. Confident listening, writing, presentation,



and influencing skills across departments and levels of the organization. Ability to collaborate effectively, build trusted relationships, and work across global, cross-cultural teams. Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change. Self-directed approach, with the organization and judgment to manage multiple projects and make sound decisions. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive information and decisions. Demonstrated ability to handle adversity.

To qualify for the role, you must have

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Information Security and Assurance, Cybersecurity, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Five or more years of progressive experience implementing or operating components of a company document management program and document governance practices, or similar role. Five or more years of experience in security compliance, IT risk management, IT audit, or Information Security assurance. Practical experience drafting Information Security policies, standards, guidelines, processes, or procedures. Practical knowledge of one or more relevant frameworks or regulations, such as the ISO/IEC 27000 series, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies (COBIT), EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), or Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX).

📌 Global Information Security Policy Specialist (Buenos Aires)
🏢 EY
📍 Buenos Aires