Embedded Information Security Consultant for Secure Delivery

Handelsbanken plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent banking institution in the UK seeks an Information Security Consultant to embed within a technology delivery team. This role is pivotal in ensuring security is integrated into change initiatives from start to finish. The candidate will identify and solve security challenges while collaborating closely with engineers and managers. A solid understanding of information security and risk management in financial services is essential for success in this autonomous role. Comprehensive training and a competitive salary are offered, alongside a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Income protection

Life assurance

Market-leading pension contribution of 15%

Qualifications

• Solid, practical, demonstrable experience in information security.
• Good understanding of core privacy concepts applying to technology.
• Demonstrable experience supporting technology change securely.
• Understanding of Risk Management in a Financial Services context.

Responsibilities

• Develop deep knowledge of technology stack to identify risks.
• Lead risk & control assessments using defined processes.
• Support workstreams to identify and document risks.
• Provide advice on Information Security best practices.
• Build relationships with stakeholders in delivery teams.

Skills

Information Security

Privacy concepts

Technology Change initiatives

Risk Management

Job description

A prominent banking institution in the UK seeks an Information Security Consultant to embed within a technology delivery team. This role is pivotal in ensuring security is integrated into change initiatives from start to finish. The candidate will identify and solve security challenges while collaborating closely with engineers and managers. A solid understanding of information security and risk management in financial services is essential for success in this autonomous role. Comprehensive training and a competitive salary are offered, alongside a commitment to diversity.