Head of Information Security
London Area, United Kingdom
**Permanent role**
Up to £120k per annum
**Hybrid home/office model**
Sponsorship - NOT AVAILABLE
The company
An open-minded, vibrant and highly innovative London-based Investment Manager.
The Role
As the manager of a small team, you would lead and develop the team, articulating with stakeholders and vendors, and would need to be highly technical and hands-on in this role.
You would be working with engineers and managers across all levels at the company. You would be required to understand technology to a deep technical level, communicate with stakeholders, and provide guidance and leadership.
The Responsibilities
C-Suite Stakeholder and Vendor Management.
Leading the team in security tasks.
Getting stuck in with hands-on work, for example, helping automate IAM/JLT processes using Python against an API.
Essential experience
A track record of delivering complex technology projects with stakeholder interaction
Proficient in Linux platforms with software development knowledge. Ability to interact with and develop APIs.
Ability to survey and evaluate the software/hardware landscape for solutions and pick the best-fit solution from various criteria.
Experience with DevOps methodology and tooling for software development
Strong Python scripting knowledge.
Desirable experience
An understanding of financial markets and instruments
Previous experience working with IAM / IGA tools
Knowledge of Windows and Active Directory