Requirements

• Experience designing and implementing technical solutions to deliver security controls and capabilities in cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, GCP)
• Experience in working directly with software engineering teams in designing new technical solutions to meet security requirements in products
• Experience with control automation via code (e.g. Python, Go)
• Strong technical background, with experience in distributed systems, cloud security, and related technologies, and a passion for finding creative solutions to difficult problems
• Knowledge of threat modelling for the purposes of understanding threat probabilities and frequency
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to translate technical and security jargon into business-relevant insights
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other departments and external stakeholders

Nice to Have

• Experience in a fast-paced tech environment or fintech sector
• Knowledge of container security, Kubernetes, Kafka, and other emergent technologies
• Experience with obtaining and maintaining a security certification such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS
• Proficiency in leading security risk assessments, preferably with knowledge of the FAIR framework

What You'll Be Doing

1. Control Design and Implementation: Actively participate in the technical and operational design and implementation of capabilities, tools, and procedures to mitigate security and business continuity risks to acceptable levels.
2. Continuous Control Assurance: Developing and implementing highly effective ways (tools, processes) of performing continuous audits, and obtaining the evidence necessary for the renewal of certifications.
3. Client Support: Respond directly to client queries regarding our technical approach to security in our products and communicate technical details to instill confidence in our security posture.
4. ISMS and BCMS: Actively ensuring that our approach to security and business continuity is kept up to date and aligns with Thought Machine and client needs.

Perks and Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Voluntary Pension Plan (match up to 5%)
• Private Healthcare Insurance
• Comprehensive Life Insurance
• 25 days holiday plus public holidays
• Two charity days a year
• Daily Meal Allowance
• Access to outstanding learning materials and courses
• Sports and hobby clubs, subsidised by Thought Machine
• All the latest tech you need
• Huge range of healthy (and not-so-healthy) snacks, smoothies, and drinks
• A talented and experienced team as your colleagues
• An environment where we encourage learning and progress