Lead Information Security Analyst - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Be-IT Resourcing

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Would you like to get involved in building security frameworks from the ground up, and improving existing processes & controls? Do you want to work for an organisation who don't view IT Security as acheckbox exercise performed in isolation, working towardsa point where data and automation are used effectively to ensure that they're focused on adding value in a way that contributes to business growth? Does Finance/FinTech interest you, and do you have a good knowledge of the associated regulations? If so, Be-IThave got a fantastic opportunity for you.


Our client, a market-leading FinTech firm who have recently gone through a large-scale merger, with more growth planned, are hiring for a Lead Information Security Analyst.

Day to day in this role, you will spend your time:


  • Working with teams to document security controls
  • Using that information to improve understanding of wider security capabilities
  • Embedding security thinking into how the business works
  • Dealing with 3rd parties and auditors
  • Working with other teams who perform oversight in related areas including Data Governance, Operational Resilience, and Risk
  • Conducting tabletop discovery exercises to test assumptions
  • Supporting the incident response team when there is a security concern
  • Developing continuous improvement plans for the Security department and other teams
To be successful in this role, you should have a solid understanding and demonstrated experience of the above, plus:

  • Experience implementing ISO270001 / Cyber Essentials, or NIST Cyber Security frameworks, ideally within a finance landscape. An understanding of FCA or related regulations would be hugely beneficial
  • Experience of creating and facilitating risk assessments
  • Excellent communication & stakeholder engagement skills, both internally and with related 3rd parties, such as security/cloud providers
  • Experience of project management, documentation and reporting


Sound like you? In return, this business are offering an extremely competitive package including; £60-75k per annum, 10% bonus, non-contributory pension, private medical & life assurance, 34 days annual leave and paid training.


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