Information Security Officer

**Job Title**:Information Security Officer
**Working Pattern**: Monday to Friday, 36.25 hours per week
**Salary**: £50,000-£55,000 + up to 20% bonus and benefits
**Location**: Flexible - Embrace fully UK remote or hybrid work from any of our vibrant UK offices in London, Cardiff, Durham or Blackpool.

**At Tandem, we're not just a bank; we're a movement for positive change. If you're an ambitious and dedicated Information Security Officer ready to make an impact, we've got a space with your name on it**

**The main purpose of the role is to perform the day-to-day Information Security Assurance activities.**

This will include the design of information security processes and procedures, development standard operating, and assisting in the improvement of core security services and solutions that will be implemented as part of our Information Security strategy within 2025.

Actively participate in security activities including:

- Daily Security Checks
- Information Security & Awareness training and development
- The review and assessment of Information Security and Technology Controls
- Collaborating with stakeholders to define roadmaps and prioritize remediation activities for any control gaps identified.
- Assist in the operation and ongoing assessment of security service within the following Information Security arenas:

- Identity Access Management
- Data Leakage Prevention
- Vulnerability Management
- Threat Intelligence
- Defining Information Security Requirements for IT projects and infrastructure.
- Proactively identify and remediate security gaps.

A minimum of 3 years' experience, CySA+/SSCP or other equivalent certification preferred, teaching and a formal understanding of how individuals learn desirable, but not essential

**We are Tandem - Where impact meets innovation.**

Tandem is the UK's greener digital bank on a bold quest to revolutionise the way we save, borrow, spend, and share - all while nurturing our planet, our people and our customers. As one of Europe's fastest growing digital banks, our values of being Brave, Enterprising, Simple, and Together (BEST) ensure our 500-strong team collaborate to drive a brighter, greener future.

Tandem also leads the way with a secondary app called Loop. Loop gives customers a simpler, hassle free and awkward free way to share money among friends.

**Your team: Collaborators in change**

Tandem is proud to offer a workplace with diverse experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds which leads to a unique company culture for our people and a better experience for our customers.

**The Team**
The role will report to the Head of Information Security, and you will be joining a team of committed security resources focused on Information Security, Cloud Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance.

Through ongoing assessment and review working collaboratively with our Service Delivery, Infrastructure, Platforms and Engineering teams work to manage and continually improve security posture.

**Your Impact: Building a greener tomorrow**

As an Information Security Officer at Tandem your focus will be on:

- Collaborate with Technical Leads to seamlessly integrate Cyber Security systems into current IT and network infrastructure.
- Define Information Security Requirements for IT projects and infrastructure.
- Proactively identify and remediate security gaps.
- Document Cyber Security solutions with both high-level and detailed designs.
- Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in Cyber Security.
- Actively participate in the definition and assessment of Information Security Controls
- Actively participate in the drafting and development of Issues and Actions detailing Control Gaps and remediation plans.
- Actively track progress, updating issues and actions as required.
- Assist in the development of monthly reporting packs and Information Security Position Papers
- Assist in the co-ordination and assessment, documentation, and deployment of IDAM, DLP, tooling.
- Assist in the co-ordination and assessment of our SDLC requirements.
- Ensure the regular delivery of control uplift projects in accordance with Agile methodologies.
- Work with Stakeholders to define roadmaps and prioritize work for any control gap identified.
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of uplift activities.
- Creating a delivery focused and high performing environment, through leading by example and a commitment to continuous improvement.

**Rewards that reflect your value,**what's** in it for you?**

At Tandem, your hard work is rewarded in many ways and we have an enhanced employee benefits package on offer from your very first day with us:

- 25 days annual leave plus 8 days Bank Holiday
- An additional day off for a 'celebration day' including, but not limited to, birthdays, weddings, religious holidays, graduations etc
- Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday a year
- Healthcare cash plan through Westfield Health worth a minimum of £750 per year
- Electric Vehicle salary sacrific