Hybrid Information Security Architect: Cloud & Risk

Manchester Digital; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK investment platform company is looking for an Information Security Architect to manage security risks and implement enterprise security controls. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in information security, preferably in financial services. The right candidate will excel in a team-oriented environment, possess strong communication skills, and help ensure security across all business initiatives. Competitive perks and a hybrid working model are offered.

Benefits

26 days starting holiday entitlement

Pension schemes with matched contributions

Discretionary bonus scheme

Free share awards scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Cash Plan

Discounted private healthcare

Access to on-site gym

Personal development programmes

Ongoing technical training

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of implementing enterprise security platforms.
• Experience of security governance and compliance in financial services.
• Strong understanding of Information Security control standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise security technology controls.
• Conduct internal security reviews on developed and third-party solutions.
• Support audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services.

Skills

Implementing enterprise security platforms

Knowledge of Secure Software Development Life Cycle

Understanding of Information Security risk management

Excellent communication skills

Ability to challenge approach and strategy

Education

CISSP or similar certification

5 years’ experience in Information Security role

Tools

ISO27001

NIST

PCI DSS

Job description

A leading UK investment platform company is looking for an Information Security Architect to manage security risks and implement enterprise security controls. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in information security, preferably in financial services. The right candidate will excel in a team-oriented environment, possess strong communication skills, and help ensure security across all business initiatives. Competitive perks and a hybrid working model are offered.