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Reporting to: Head of IT Operations & Information Security
Department: IT Operations & Information Security
Place of Work: 57 Southwark Street, London, England
We have a hybrid working model – currently working in the London office a minimum of two days a week.This role is therefore reliant upon having fast, reliable Broadband connectivity at home.
Hours of Work: Full time.A great degree of flexibility is required for this post.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Information Security Manager. to manage our organization’s information security operations. This role is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and improving our information security posture to protect the Bank’s systems and data (Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and sensitive financial data).
This role will be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of security protocols and controls, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and safeguarding the Bank’s infrastructure and digital assets from potential threats across all the Bank’s attack surface.
The successful candidate will take a hands-on approach, actively monitoring the infrastructure and addressing/remediating security issues and vulnerabilities.
You will work closely with the other members of the IT Operations team, the IT Development team, and the wider company to support security operations and security incident response efforts.
The role will include submitting a monthly report covering key metrics and areas representing the security posture of the Bank’s infrastructure and information assets.
This position would suit an experienced information security professional with experience in the finance or Banking industry. The ideal candidate should have a strong track record in Information Security management.
As JN Bank is a dynamic and growing organization, this is an exciting opportunity for a candidate who wants to be a key player in the development of Information Security. Flexibility is required, as the role involves responding to security incidents and remediation work, both of which may need to take place outside of the normal working hours to ensure our customers receive an excellent service seven days a week.
Duties & Responsibilities:
· Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies, procedures, and standards aligned with industry best practices (NCSC recommendations, UK DPA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST etc.).
· Lead and support risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and security audits.
· Manage day-to-day security operations, including monitoring, incident detection, investigation, and response.
· Manage security tools, including endpoint protection software, patch and update management systems, vulnerability management systems, cloud security posture management (CSPM) systems, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM platforms, and encryption technologies.
· Coordinate with IT Operations, IT Development, compliance and other departments to ensure secure systems design and regulatory compliance.
· Oversee third-party vendor security assessments and due diligence processes.
· Support data loss prevention (DLP), endpoint protection, and secure access controls.
· Educate and train employees on security awareness.
· Prepare and present regular reports and metrics on security posture, incidents, and risks to management.
· Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing.
· Stay current on Cybersecurity trends, threat intelligence, and best practices.
Experience & Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
·3 –6 years of experience in information security.
· Strong knowledge of financial industry regulations and compliance requirements.
· Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, EDR/XDR, and cloud security tools.
· Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CEH.
· Strong knowledge of security architecture, risk management, incident response, and regulatory compliance.
· Experience with security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO, CIS, COBIT).
· Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
· Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
· A demonstrated ability to quickly learn new systems and software.
· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and professionalism.
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
· Effective interpersonal skills to engage and collaborate with colleagues at all levels of seniority.
· Collaborative team player.
· Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required
· 6% pension contribution by employer, subject to employee contribution
· Private Medical Insurance
· Employee Assistance Programme
· 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) rising to 27 days over time
· Work from anywhere around the world for 30 days a year
· 2 paid volunteering days each year
· Flexible working (2 days in office each week, averaged over one month)
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe it makes our company stronger. We celebrate the differences that all our colleagues bring to our business and respect and embrace differences in gender identity, race, ethnic origin, sexual expression and orientation, religion and faith, age, marital status, disability, neurodiversity, social background, education and way of thinking. We're a place where you can be you.
Research shows that some candidates can be reluctant to apply to a role unless they meet all the criteria. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit here and welcome you to do the same – if the role excites you, please don't let our person specification hold you back. Get in touch!
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We understand that job adverts only say so much and you're likely to have a lot of questions. If you'd like to know anything before applying such as more on the location, salary, our parental leave policy etc, please just let us know and we'll be happy to help.
We regret that owing to the volume of applicants, we will not reply to you individually if you are not shortlisted for this vacancy. We thank you, in advance, for your application.
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