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 Haves

• 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. Provide both process and technical domain expertise in Thought Machine’s approach to its product and operational security as well as business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
2. Continuous Control Assurance: Developing and implementing highly effective ways (tools, processes) of performing continuous audits, and also obtaining the evidence necessary for the renewal of Thought Machine's certifications, including ISO27001, ISO22301, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2 Type 2. This also includes the design of capabilities, tools, and procedures that satisfy the requirements of these regimens.
3. Client Support: Respond directly to client queries regarding our technical approach to security in our products by communicating the technical details necessary to instil confidence in our security posture. Develop materials for distribution and presentation to clients that communicate our approach to security ensuring the materials used are technically accurate, sufficiently detailed, and up-to-date.
4. ISMS and BCMS: Actively ensuring that our approach to security and business continuity is kept up to date; that new threats, technical advances, and new standards are incorporated in a timely manner; our standards, controls, and plans up to date with Thought Machine and client needs, as well as changes to Thought Machine’s processes and technology stack.

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