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Senior Information Security Engineer London to £150k
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 Engineer, you'll lead the security function from both a technical and risk perspective for the London office, collaborating with colleagues in New York. You will be the sole UK-based security engineer/lead responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls and GRC compliance.
You will work closely with the global CISO team (New York/London), report to senior leadership, and influence security strategy across a data and technology-driven financial services organization operating at scale.
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.
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Location / WFH:
- You'll join colleagues in prestigious Central London offices (with an onsite restaurant, gym, etc.) with the flexibility to work from home once a week.
About you:
- This role is ideal for a technologist transitioning into security leadership, bringing deep systems/infrastructure engineering expertise combined with growing GRC, compliance, and governance capabilities.
- You have experience in a Systems/Infrastructure Security Engineer or similar technical security role.
- You have a strong knowledge of Network/endpoint security operations, vulnerability management, and threat assessment.
- You have experience with Linux/Unix systems administration and hardening, Windows systems security, and Group Policy management, Network security: firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, routing, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) tools (CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, etc.), SIEM platforms (Splunk, ELK Stack, Datadog), Identity & Access Management (IAM) concepts and tools (Active Directory, OKTA, etc.).
- 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, including Risk management frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT), security control design and documentation, incident response procedures, and evidence preservation.
- You have excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical teams, auditors, and senior business leaders.
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What's in it for you:
- As a Senior 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 Senior Information Security Engineer (Investment Management) opportunity.
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