Senior Information Security Engineer

New Today

Overview Purpose of the role: To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell’s systems and services. This role leads design and implementation of improvements to cybersecurity risk management tools, systems, and processes, and drives continual improvement through innovation, automation and integration of tools and processes. Responsibilities
Lead the delivery and maintenance of technical enterprise security solutions for End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security, DevOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation. Design and implement enterprise security controls and platforms, following secure infrastructure engineering best practices. Lead the identification, evaluation, and requirements collection for new enterprise security tools. Drive adoption of new tools and techniques, ensuring adequate operational handover and ability to articulate value and impact. Lead planning and coordination of patch management for internal systems and hardware. Assess and recommend server hardening activities to be completed by Infrastructure and Service Delivery teams. Support audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services. Support and advise on projects and change initiatives to ensure no negative impact on security posture. Act as an integration point between CISO and AJ Bell Infrastructure teams to ensure integration of technical IS solutions into the wider technology estate.
Technical Skills
Demonstrable experience of implementing enterprise security platforms. Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques. Awareness of Information Security control standards and frameworks. Awareness and understanding of the Information Security threat landscape. Deep understanding of Information Security solutions (e.g., email/web gateways, PAM, IGA, SIEM, Endpoint protection). Knowledge/experience with firewalls is highly advantageous. Experience with Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous.
Competence, Knowledge And Skills Competence
Experience with recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices (e.g., ISO27001, NIST). 5+ years’ experience in an Information Security role in financial services or e-commerce environment preferred.
Knowledge & Skills
Significant experience in Information Technology (IT) security. Strong knowledge of core IT and networking concepts. Well versed in IT security capabilities, frameworks and concepts. Extensive experience implementing industry-standard IT security platforms. Strong ownership of tasks, attention to detail and follow-through. Ability to challenge approach, strategy and implementation to ensure Information Security is considered and improved. Ability to work on own initiative to plan and communicate with colleagues and customers. Structured, self-starting, flexible and able to work in fast-paced environments. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to plan, organise and complete tasks with little prompting from management. Excellent attention to detail. Attained or working towards CISSP certification.
About us AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK, offering an award-winning range of solutions for professionals and DIY investors. We have over 620,000 customers and assets totalling more than £96.1 billion. AJ Bell is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in London and Bristol, we employ over 1,500 people and have been recognised as a great place to work. What we offer
Starting holiday entitlement of 26 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service, plus holiday buy/sell. Pension schemes with matched contributions up to 7%. Discretionary bonus scheme and annual free share awards Buy As You Earn (BAYE) scheme Health and private healthcare plans Free onsite gym and Wellness benefits Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme, sick pay pledge, enhanced leave, travel loans Charitable giving opportunities, social events, and personal development programmes Ongoing technical training and professional qualification support Talent development programmes and peer recognition schemes Casual dress code and other employee benefits
Hybrid working We offer a hybrid working model with a minimum of 50% of working time per month in the Manchester office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you settle in. AJ Bell is committed to equal employment opportunities. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, disability, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or want to know more, we'd love to speak to you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Apply
Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

We found some similar jobs based on your search