AJ Bell

Principal Information Security Engineer

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2 months ago
London, United KingdomStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary technical escalation point for complex Information Security Engineering challenges.
  • Oversee day-to-day security engineering execution, BAU delivery, and SLA adherence.
  • Validate the quality, consistency, and security alignment of project engagements, technical tasks, and documentation.
  • Support delivery of the security tooling roadmap and translate strategic objectives into operational outcomes.
  • Work with Information Security Architecture to validate robust, scalable enterprise designs.
  • Collaborate with Information Security Operations to improve efficiency, quality, and security-control integration.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentoring, and decision-making to the engineering team.
  • Implement and manage enterprise security platforms and automated security solutions.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience implementing enterprise security platforms and industry-standard IT security capabilities.
  • Strong hands-on experience with the Microsoft security stack.
  • Strong hands-on experience managing and securing Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile device environments.
  • Deep understanding of email and web gateways, Privileged Account Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Security Information and Event Management, and endpoint protection.
  • Knowledge of information security risk management tools, techniques, control standards, and frameworks.
  • Experience with recognized information security frameworks and best practices such as ISO 27001 and NIST.
  • Strong knowledge of core IT and networking concepts, information security capabilities, and security frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with automation and scripting is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge or experience with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous.
  • Five years of Information Security experience in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred.
  • CISSP certification attained or in progress is expected.
  • Strong ownership, attention to detail, communication, planning, organization, and independent working skills are required.

Benefits

  • Competitive starting salary.
  • 26 days of holiday increasing with service, plus a buy/sell scheme and bank holidays.
  • 7% pension with matched contributions.
  • Discretionary bonus scheme and share schemes, including free shares and BAYE.
  • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare.
  • Free gym, enhanced family leave subject to qualifying criteria, travel and bike loan schemes, Employee Assistance Programme, and life insurance.
  • Regular social events, learning and development opportunities, casual dress code, and a friendly, supportive team environment.
  • Hybrid working with at least 50% of working time per month in the office; new team members initially work full-time in the office.

Tech Stack

LinuxmacOSWindows

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