Job Title: Security Consultant/Architect
Location: London (hybrid)
Length: 6 months
PAYE only
Overall purpose of the role
Are you a security professional with a "shift-left" mindset and a passion for building secure-by-design platforms? Join Barclaycard Payments as we build a brand-new, cloud-native, and fully independent fintech-style merchant acquiring platform.
This isn't about maintaining legacy systems; it’s about building a target-state platform from the ground up. As a Security Consultant / Analyst, you will be embedded within the CISO function, working directly with engineering and product teams to ensure security is woven into the fabric of the GAIA roadmap.
You will act as a bridge between high-level security standards and technical execution. This role is a blend of Cyber Business Analysis, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance), and Technical Consultancy.
Key Accountabilities:
1. Secure-by-Design: Provide pragmatic security guidance to engineering workstreams, reviewing designs and technical specifications to identify risks early in the SDLC.
2. Control Mapping & BA: Perform deep-dive business analysis to map cyber controls against the GAIA roadmap, ens...