Senior Security Architect

4 days ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Aj Bell Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Architect to join our team at AJ Bell Limited. As a key member of our security team, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing enterprise security technology controls and platforms to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities
  • Security Expertise: Provide subject matter expertise on security best practices and ensure the maintenance of our security posture.
  • Security Technology: Design and implement enterprise security technology controls and platforms to protect our systems and data.
  • Project Support: Support and advise on projects and change initiatives to ensure that there is no negative impact on our security posture.
  • Audit and Compliance: Support audit and due diligence activities within our Technology Services department.
  • Security Standards: Work with our Information Security, Infrastructure, and Enterprise Architecture teams to define security standards.
  • Risk Management: Rapidly identify key risks within change projects and recommend appropriate management controls.
  • Technical Expertise: Previous experience of delivering and maintaining technical enterprise security solutions for End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security, DevOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation is highly desirable.
  • Security Knowledge: Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques.
  • Security Frameworks: Demonstrable understanding of Information Security control standards and frameworks.
  • Challenge and Improve: Ability to challenge approach, strategy, and implementation to ensure Information Security is consistently considered and improved.
  • Team Player: Structured, self-starting, flexible, and enjoy working in fast-paced environments.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years' experience in an Information Security role, gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred.
About Us

AJ Bell Limited is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK, offering an award-winning range of solutions that cater for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 528,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £83 billion.

Our Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement
  • Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme
  • Pension Scheme with Matched Contributions
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Annual Free Share Awards Scheme
  • Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Discounted Private Healthcare Scheme and Dental Plan
  • Free Gym Membership
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Bike Loan Scheme
  • Sick Pay+ Pledge
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave
  • Loans for Travel Season Tickets
  • Death in Service Scheme
  • Dedicated Time for Proof-of-Concepts and Assessing New Tech
  • Support to Attend Conferences, Events, and Meet-Ups
  • Paid Time Off for Volunteer Work
  • Charitable Giving Opportunities through Salary Sacrifice
  • Calendar of Social Events
  • Personal Development Programmes
  • Ongoing Technical Training
  • Professional Qualification Support
  • Talent Management Programmes
  • Peer Recognition Scheme
  • Monthly Leadership Breakfasts and Lunches
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Access to a Range of Benefits from Our Sponsorship Deals
Hybrid Working

We offer a hybrid working model, where you will spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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