Senior Information Security Engineer
<p><b>Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year</b></p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Demonstrable experience of implementing enterprise security platforms</li><li>Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques</li><li>Awareness of Information Security control standards and frameworks</li><li>Awareness and understanding of the Information Security threat landscape</li><li>Deep understanding of Information Security solutions (e.g. email/web gateways, PAM, IGA, SIEM, Endpoint protection)</li><li>Knowledge/experience with firewalls (highly advantageous)</li><li>Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards (highly advantageous)</li><li>Experience working within recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices (e.g. ISO27001, NIST)</li><li>5 years experience in an Information Security role, preferably in financial services or e-commerce</li><li>Significant experience in the area of Information Technology (IT) security</li><li>Strong knowledge of core IT and networking concepts</li><li>Extensive experience implementing industry-standard IT security platforms</li><li>Strong ownership of tasks and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to challenge and improve Information Security strategies</li><li>Ability to work independently and communicate effectively</li><li>Structured, self-starting, and flexible, with a preference for fast-paced environments</li><li>Effective communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Ability to plan, organise, and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Attained or working towards CISSP certification</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting Information Security Risks</li><li>Design and implement improvements to Cybersecurity risk management tools, systems, and processes</li><li>Lead delivery and maintenance of technical enterprise security solutions (e.g. End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security)</li><li>Design and implement enterprise security technology controls and platforms</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and collect requirements for new enterprise security tools</li><li>Drive adoption of new tools and techniques, ensuring adequate operational handover</li><li>Plan and coordinate patch management activities for internal systems and hardware</li><li>Assess and recommend server hardening activities for the Infrastructure and Service Delivery teams</li><li>Support audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services</li><li>Advise on projects and change initiatives to maintain security posture</li><li>Act as integration point between CISO and AJ Bell Infrastructure teams to ensure integration of technical IS solutions</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>Cloud</li><li>Hardware</li><li>Support</li><li>Network</li><li>Security</li><li>Web</li><li>DevOps</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>At AJ Bell, we are one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK, offering award-winning solutions for both professional financial advisers and DIY investors. With over 644,000 customers and assets exceeding £103.3 billion, our mission is to simplify investing and help people take control of their financial futures. As a FTSE 250 company listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, we prioritize a friendly working environment that emphasizes teamwork and pride in our work. We are committed to providing competitive benefits and fostering mutual respect among our employees. Our hybrid working model ensures a balance of in-office collaboration and flexibility.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Demonstrable experience of implementing enterprise security platforms</li><li>Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques</li><li>Awareness of Information Security control standards and frameworks</li><li>Awareness and understanding of the Information Security threat landscape</li><li>Deep understanding of Information Security solutions (e.g. email/web gateways, PAM, IGA, SIEM, Endpoint protection)</li><li>Knowledge/experience with firewalls (highly advantageous)</li><li>Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards (highly advantageous)</li><li>Experience working within recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices (e.g. ISO27001, NIST)</li><li>5 years experience in an Information Security role, preferably in financial services or e-commerce</li><li>Significant experience in the area of Information Technology (IT) security</li><li>Strong knowledge of core IT and networking concepts</li><li>Extensive experience implementing industry-standard IT security platforms</li><li>Strong ownership of tasks and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to challenge and improve Information Security strategies</li><li>Ability to work independently and communicate effectively</li><li>Structured, self-starting, and flexible, with a preference for fast-paced environments</li><li>Effective communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Ability to plan, organise, and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Attained or working towards CISSP certification</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting Information Security Risks</li><li>Design and implement improvements to Cybersecurity risk management tools, systems, and processes</li><li>Lead delivery and maintenance of technical enterprise security solutions (e.g. End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security)</li><li>Design and implement enterprise security technology controls and platforms</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and collect requirements for new enterprise security tools</li><li>Drive adoption of new tools and techniques, ensuring adequate operational handover</li><li>Plan and coordinate patch management activities for internal systems and hardware</li><li>Assess and recommend server hardening activities for the Infrastructure and Service Delivery teams</li><li>Support audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services</li><li>Advise on projects and change initiatives to maintain security posture</li><li>Act as integration point between CISO and AJ Bell Infrastructure teams to ensure integration of technical IS solutions</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>Cloud</li><li>Hardware</li><li>Support</li><li>Network</li><li>Security</li><li>Web</li><li>DevOps</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>At AJ Bell, we are one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK, offering award-winning solutions for both professional financial advisers and DIY investors. With over 644,000 customers and assets exceeding £103.3 billion, our mission is to simplify investing and help people take control of their financial futures. As a FTSE 250 company listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, we prioritize a friendly working environment that emphasizes teamwork and pride in our work. We are committed to providing competitive benefits and fostering mutual respect among our employees. Our hybrid working model ensures a balance of in-office collaboration and flexibility.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>