Cyber Architect, Manager, Cyber Security, Financial Services

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

This innovative firm is looking for a Cyber Architect (Manager) to enhance its Cyber Security practice. Join a team of over 1,000 cyber professionals dedicated to transforming security practices across the Financial Services sector. You will manage client engagements, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development, all while ensuring adherence to quality and budget. With a commitment to continuous learning and a diverse culture, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity domain. If you're passionate about leading teams and driving change, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Flexible benefits

Continuous learning

Leadership development

Diverse, inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Experience in advising Financial Services on cybersecurity.
• Broad technical knowledge and familiarity with security standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage client engagement teams and ensure quality and budget adherence.
• Lead and mentor team members while promoting collaboration.

Skills

Cybersecurity Advisory

Cloud Security

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Security Regulations

Security Architecture

Education

Relevant Certifications (CISSP, CCSP, etc.)

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ISO27001

NIST

PCI-DSS

Job description

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Client:

EY

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

The opportunity

EY’s Financial Services Cyber and Resilience practice is expanding, offering opportunities to work on projects across cyber threat management, strategy development, transformation, identity and access management, data protection, privacy, and operational resilience.

We are seeking a Cyber Architect (Manager) to develop and advise on cyber and cloud security services, contributing to EY’s cyber security capabilities and building out our service offerings in collaboration with partners and clients.

You will join a team of over 1,000 cyber professionals across EMEIA, dedicated to delivering security transformation programs, threat management, identity and access management, architecture, data protection, privacy, and resilience services. EY plans to expand its market-leading Cyber Security practice significantly over the next five years, and we seek talented individuals to join us in this growth journey.

Your Key Responsibilities

Manage client engagement teams, advise clients, and contribute to business development activities within the Cybersecurity domain. Provide insights, adapt practices to client needs, and improve operational efficiency. Lead teams, identify risks, and mentor junior staff, exemplifying EY’s values.

Client Responsibilities

• Manage cybersecurity engagements, ensuring quality, time, and budget adherence
• Scope and plan delivery with clients
• Develop market for cybersecurity services, create proposals, and marketing materials
• Lead and mentor team members
• Create thought leadership and market materials
• Manage financial aspects of engagements

People Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and mentor staff
• Conduct performance reviews
• Participate in recruiting and training
• Promote teamwork and collaboration

Skills And Attributes For Success

Candidates should have experience advising Financial Services on cybersecurity, broad technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, impact on security architecture, communication skills, knowledge of security best practices and regulations (PRA, FCA, BoE, ECB, MAS), familiarity with standards (ISO27001, NIST, PCI-DSS), and relevant certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, TOGAF, SABSA, cloud vendor certifications). Experience in proposals, complex engagements, and cloud security is preferred.

What We Look For

We seek candidates with industry experience, knowledge of UK cybersecurity regulations, leadership motivation, and strong communication skills for client interaction.

What we offer

Competitive remuneration, flexible benefits, continuous learning, leadership development, and a diverse, inclusive culture that empowers you to make an impact in your way.