Information Security Assistant Manager
Role Description & Technical Scope
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The role offers the opportunity to develop broad expertise across information security, cyber resilience, risk management, and governance within a dynamic banking environment.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The successful candidate will gain exposure to strategic initiatives, senior stakeholder engagement, and regulatory</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements, providing a strong foundation for career progression into senior Information Security, Risk Management, Governance, and Resilience leadership roles.</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Essential</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>4+ years' experience in information and cyber security, preferably within banking or regulated financial services.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong experience managing ISO 27001 ISMS, security risk assessments, audit and regulatory engagements.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Sound understanding of data protection governance, operational resilience and third-party risk management.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Sufficient technical cyber security knowledge to engage with and challenge Security Operations teams on incidents, vulnerabilities, threat intelligence, cloud security and security controls.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience producing management reports.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge constructively and influence decisions.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Technical Knowledge Expected</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Security Operations (SOC), SIEM and incident response.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Vulnerability management and threat intelligence.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Identity & Access Management (IAM) and privileged access controls.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Data protection and DLP controls.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Cloud security, particularly AWS.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Security monitoring, detection and response processes.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Security architecture and control design principles</span></li>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 24 Sep 2026
- Location: Canary Wharf, Greater London
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Domain: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
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