Information Security Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Information Security Engineer (Fintech): Managing day-to-day operational security aspects and information security controls for a specialist financial services company with an accent on incident investigations, pen testing, and third-party risk analysis. Focus on analyzing new security technologies, advising on regulatory changes, and supporting security architecture creation for both on-premise and off-premise infrastructure.

Location: This role is based in Glasgow, Manchester, or London, UK.

Company

hirify.global is a specialist financial services company and bank, driven by a purpose to solve complex problems for over 300,000 UK consumers and businesses.

What you will do

• Manage day-to-day operational security, information security controls, and user inquiries.
• Support incident investigations, forensics, and responses.
• Participate in Red teaming, pen testing, and social engineering activities.
• Analyze and advise on new security technologies and program conformance.
• Perform third-party risk analysis and security assessments.
• Provide InfoSec guidance and consultancy to technical teams and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Experience as a hands-on Technical security engineer is required.
• Experience working with SOCs (on-site and off-site) and third parties.
• Experience securing both on-premise and off-premise infrastructure deployments.
• Knowledge of key Azure and server security services.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
• High interpersonal skills to partner with IT and business stakeholders.

Culture & Benefits

• Market-leading family-friendly policies (Maternity, Adoption, Paternity from Day 1).
• Free access to Headspace and Peppy digital health apps.
• Employee Assistance Programme for financial, mental wellbeing, and general queries.
• Cycle to work scheme and discounts on gym memberships.
• Minimum of 25 days holiday per year with option to buy/sell.
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme and recognition program.