Information Security Engineer - Investment Management

Information Security Engineer - Investment Management

Full-Time 150000 - 150000 £ / year (est.) Working from home possible
Client Server

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure robust security controls and lead technical assurance activities in a fast-paced Hedge Fund.
  • Company: Prestigious investment management firm with a focus on technology and security.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £150k, significant bonuses, and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Other info: Flexible work-from-home options and excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on security strategy while collaborating with global teams.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Information Security within regulated Investment Management environments.

The predicted salary is between 150000 - 150000 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Information Security professional with Investment Management experience? You could be progressing your career, working at the intersection of technology, security and governance within a fast paced Hedge Fund.

As a Senior Information Security, you'll play a key role in ensuring security controls remain robust, effective and aligned with regulatory and client expectations, taking ownership for the London office (collaborating with colleagues in New York). Working across the business, you'll lead technical security assurance activities, managing internal and external audits, client due diligence, penetration test remediation and regulatory assessments.

Partnering closely with Engineering, Infrastructure and Risk teams you will evaluate security controls, identify opportunities for improvement and drive remediation through to completion. You'll act as the technical authority for security assurance, providing oversight across identity and access management, vulnerability management, cloud security, endpoint protection, incident management, logging and monitoring, ensuring security controls are effective, measurable and continuously improving.

This is a highly visible role where you'll influence the firm's security strategy, translate regulatory requirements into practical technical controls and provide meaningful reporting on security posture, risk and compliance to senior stakeholders.

Location / WFH: You'll join colleagues in prestigious Central London offices (with onsite restaurant, gym etc.) with flexibility to work from home once a week.

About you:

  • You have strong experience in Information Security, Security Assurance, IT Audit or Cyber Risk within a regulated Investment Management environment.
  • You have a deep understanding of security control frameworks, risk management and governance.
  • You have experience managing internal and external security audits, client due diligence and regulatory assessments.
  • You have a good knowledge of cloud security, IAM identity and access management, vulnerability management, incident response and security monitoring.
  • You can assess technical controls, challenge evidence and drive remediation activities to completion.
  • You have excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical teams, auditors and senior business leaders.

What's in it for you: As an Information Security Engineer you will earn a highly competitive salary plus a fully comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Salary to £150k
  • Significant Bonus
  • Generous Pension contribution
  • Life Assurance, Critical Illness cover
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Enhanced Paternity package and Adoption Assistance
  • Charitable fund raising matching and much more.

Apply now to find out more about this Information Security Engineer (Investment Management) opportunity.

Information Security Engineer - Investment Management employer: Client Server

Client Server is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including life assurance and a wellness package, and the flexibility to work from home, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Join a highly profitable Hedge Fund where your skills will be valued, and you will have ample opportunities for career progression in a senior role.

Client Server

Contact Details:

Client Server Recruitment Team

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