Information Security Analyst

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Hybrid - London (50/50)

Salary: £74,000 + Benefits

About Our Client: Our client is a specialized financial institution that supports businesses across the UK. With dedicated teams in various sectors, they provide tailored financial solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to exceptional service and integrity. Additionally, they offer competitive savings accounts, contributing directly to the broader economy.

About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Cyber Security Engineer to become a key member of our client's Cyber Security team. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will play a crucial role in strengthening security measures, managing risk assessments, and leading incident response efforts. This position also offers the opportunity to manage a direct report and contribute significantly to the organization's cyber security strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide mentorship and leadership to ensure effective cyber security risk management.

• Oversee quarterly Cyber Security control assessments and approvals.

• Deliver in-depth reporting and provide administrative support for cyber security forums.

• Manage and refine the Pen Testing strategy, aligning it with industry standards.

• Collaborate with IT infrastructure teams to respond to and resolve security incidents.

• Monitor and manage the organization's vulnerability profile.

• Ensure compliance with annual cyber security certifications and accreditations.

• Update and manage internal security training programs to enhance cyber awareness.

• Conduct assessments for third-party vendors and internal applications.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for website security and domain takedowns.

Key Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications in Cyber Security or Information Security (e.g., CISSP, CISM).

• Proven experience in a hands-on cyber security engineering role.

• Experience within a regulated financial environment is advantageous.

• Strong leadership and influencing abilities.

• Proficiency with tools like Microsoft Purview and Qualys is desirable.

• Demonstrated passion for staying current with evolving cyber threats.