Security Engineering Manager - Financial Services

Company Overview

Our client is a reputable entity within the Financial Services industry, operating under stringent regulatory conditions. The organisation prioritizes technology, system resilience, and risk management as integral components of its operations.

Role Summary

The position calls for a senior cybersecurity leader to direct the security engineering function. This includes the design, deployment, and continual improvement of the enterprise’s security mechanisms. Collaboration is essential with teams from technology, risk, compliance, and security to guarantee security controls that are robust, scalable, and compliant with both operational and regulatory standards.

The role also involves leading a skilled team of security professionals, managing third-party collaborators and technology suppliers, supporting incident response for major security events, and enhancing automation, efficiency, governance frameworks, and the overall delivery of security services.

Requirements

• Extensive background in cybersecurity or information security within sizeable, complex organisations, particularly within Financial Services or other regulated domains.
• Comprehensive understanding of enterprise security architecture and technical areas such as security platforms, vulnerability management, access controls, monitoring, threat detection, and data protection solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of information security governance, risk management practices, regulatory obligations, and established security frameworks.
• Demonstrated leadership skills including managing technical teams, influencing senior leadership, and coordinating efforts across diverse technological and business sectors.
• Relevant industry cybersecurity certifications and experience overseeing vendor relationships, security operations improvements, and technology transformation projects.

Additional Information

Applicants are encouraged to submit their resumes to the contact provided. Only shortlisted candidates will receive follow-up communication. Licenses and registrations apply as per stated authority.