Job Description
Information Security Consultant required for market-leading financial services firm. The role will mainly be focusing on providing technical security consultancy to a range of security solutions and related projects.
Responsibilities

• Act as the main security point of contact & SME for required solutions & projects
• Manage security risk for whole project life cycle
• Perform security activities, including but not limited to, security design reviews, threat modelling, on internally & externally developed software.
• Assess and review security for solutions and projects as part of the firm's SDLC process.
• Act as the Security subject matter expert within Agile/waterfall project planning, development, and execution.
• Obtain and review all required artefacts as part of the application security framework
• Liaise with DevOps team to ensure the secure build
• Drive security evaluation early in the cycles through iterative security testing
• Provide advisory services and direction to application development teams during development cycles
• Manage control exemptions/remediations identified through projects.
• Advise on external regulatory requirements
• Provide metrics for relevant areas of responsibility when required.

As an ideal candidate, you will have an industry certification such as CISSP/CISM/CRISC and have expert knowledge of Technical Information Security. You will also have a proven track record of delivery in a similar role. Experience in financial services is highly advantageous.