Information Security Architect

4 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom AJ Bell Full time
Role Overview

AJ Bell is a leading investment platform business in the UK, offering award-winning solutions for both professional financial advisers and DIY investors. As a Lead Cyber Security Architect, you will be instrumental in supporting the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in growing and developing AJ Bell's security capabilities.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Lead Cyber Security Architect to join our team. The successful candidate will have expertise in designing and implementing enterprise security technology controls and platforms. They will work closely with various teams, including Information Security, Infrastructure, and Enterprise Architecture, to define security standards and ensure that projects do not negatively impact our security posture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide subject matter expertise on security best practices to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of AJ Bell's systems and data.
  • Design and implement enterprise security technology controls and platforms.
  • Support and advise on projects and change initiatives to ensure no negative impact on our security posture.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define security standards.
  • Rapidly identify key risks within change projects and recommend appropriate management controls.
  • Deliver and maintain technical enterprise security solutions for End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security, DevOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation.
  • Maintain strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques.
  • Demonstrate understanding of Information Security control standards and frameworks.
  • Challenge approach, strategy, and implementation to ensure Information Security is consistently considered and improved.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with a structured and self-starting approach.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in an Information Security role, preferably in a financial services or e-commerce environment. They should possess excellent communication skills and be able to challenge and improve our existing processes.

About Us

AJ Bell offers a hybrid working model, where you'll spend at least 50% of your working time per month in the office. This allows you to immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with colleagues. We believe in building strong connections by working together and offer a range of benefits to support your personal and professional growth.

Salary: £80,000 - £110,000 per annum

Location: Manchester or London, United Kingdom



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