Overview
About 9fin 9fin is the AI platform powering global debt markets — the world’s largest asset class at over $145 trillion. Debt markets are vast, global, and mission-critical, yet still run on fragmented data, PDFs, and manual workflows. 9fin replaces this broken infrastructure with a single platform that centralises proprietary credit data, deep analysis, and high-value workflows across global markets. Today, 9fin powers teams at 300+ blue-chip institutions worldwide, including global banks, asset managers, private equity firms, law firms, and advisors. The business is scaling at exceptional speed, with rapid expansion in the US and best-in-class retention driven by deep workflow adoption. We’re at a defining inflection point. With proven product-market fit and strong, global market pull, 9fin is accelerating toward becoming the category-defining platform for debt markets worldwide.
The Role
We are expanding our IT & Information Security function to support 9fin’s continued global growth. As an IT & InfoSec Engineer, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of IT and security across the business. You will work closely with the IT & InfoSec department to ensure systems are reliable, secure, and scalable. This is a hands-on role with broad exposure across IT operations, security, and compliance. You will be expected to take ownership of tasks and continuously improve how we operate.
Responsibilities
* IT Operations – Provide day-to-day IT support across a global, distributed workforce
* IT Operations – Manage on-boarding and off-boarding (devices, access, permissions)
* IT Operations – Administer core systems including: JumpCloud, Google Workspace, Slack, Notion
* IT Operations – Support device management (95% Mac, 5% Windows)
* IT Operations – Troubleshoot issues across SaaS tools, endpoints, and identity systems
* IT Operations – Contribute to improving the IT service desk function
* Systems & Identity – Support identity and access management (SSO, SAML, user lifecycle via JumpCloud)
* Systems & Identity – Assist with endpoint security, patching, and device compliance
* Systems & Identity – Maintain and improve system integrations across core tools
* Systems & Identity – Identify opportunities to automate repeatable processes
* Information Security – Support implementation of security policies and controls
* Information Security – Assist with monitoring and maintaining 9fins security posture
* Information Security – Assist vulnerability management and security awareness initiatives
* Compliance & Audit – Support SOC2 and ISO:42001 processes
* Compliance & Audit – Assist with audit preparation and evidence collection
* Continuous Improvement – Contribute to documentation and internal knowledge sharing
* Continuous Improvement – Stay up to date with modern IT and security practices
About You
We are looking for someone early in their career who is highly motivated, curious, and comfortable taking ownership in a fast-paced environment.
Experience
* 1–3 years experience in IT support, systems administration, or similar
* Experience working in a SaaS-heavy environment
Technical Skills
* Familiarity with identity and access management concepts
* Exposure to JumpCloud or similar
* Google Workspace, Slack, modern SaaS tooling
* Basic networking knowledge
* Experience with device provisioning and management
* Exposure to security frameworks (SOC2, ISO, Cyber Essentials) is a plus
* Scripting or automation experience (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is beneficial
Mindset & Behaviour
* Strong ownership: you take responsibility and follow through
* High standards: you care about doing things properly, not just quickly
* Curious and proactive: you look for better ways of working
* Comfortable working independently in a small team
* Clear communicator with both technical and non-technical users
Additional Information
* Based in Belfast with travel to London (1 week in 6)
* Occasional travel to other offices may be required
* You will be part of a small, high-impact team with broad exposure across the business
Growth
This role offers a clear path into: IT Operations, Information Security, Systems and automation. You will gain experience across the full IT & security stack at a scaling, global company.
Financial & Insurance
* Competitive Salary (salary bands benchmarked at the top end of the market)
* Equity
* Pension (minimum 4% with 9fin matching up to 7%)
* Private Medical Insurance
* Paid sick leave with Income Protection for long periods of illness
* Group Life Assurance
* Season Ticket Loan & Cycle to Work schemes
Time off
* 25 holiday days per year
* Local public holidays (with the ability to exchange them for alternative days)
* Hybrid working model, to allow you the flexibility to decide how, where and when you do your best work
* Work abroad for up to 3 months a year
* 1 month paid sabbatical after 5 years of service
* Enhanced parental leave & flexible working arrangements available
Training & Culture
* Professional learning and development budget
* AI experimentation budget of £800 per employee to trial AI tools
* Quarterly team socials
* Summer and Winter company social events
Equal Opportunity
9fin is an equal opportunities employer. At 9fin we are dedicated to building and promoting a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can reach their full potential and truly belong. We recognize that building diverse teams enables a more creative and productive environment. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be who we’re looking for — either for this role, or perhaps another.
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