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Application Security and Controls Specialist
£109,200 - 142,560
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Charing Cross, South East London + Remote
£109,200 - 142,560
Requirements
Must:
- 5-10 years of hands-on experience in designing or implementing information security controls, frameworks, or processes
- Proven experience in security risk assessment, application security, or security governance
- Strong expertise in at least several of the following areas:
- Software Supply Chain Security
- SBOM management
- Code integrity and build pipeline security
- SAST / DAST / code analysis / ASPM
- Data classification
- Database encryption & key management
- Cryptography governance & implementation
- Solid knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (ISO 27001, CIS, NIST, DORA)
- Good understanding of financial-sector IT security regulatory requirements, especially DORA, ESMA, and outsourcing regulation (a plus)
- Fluency in English
- Certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, CCSP, CISM, CISMP, GCIH, CEH (advantage)
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Strong analytical capabilities combined with creative problem-solving skills
- Calm, organized, and efficient under pressure
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams
- Autonomous and well-organized, with strong prioritization and time-management abilities
Responsibilities
- Embedding & Operationalisation of new security controls
- Work with IT, Engineering, Architecture, and CISO teams to integrate new controls into existing processes, tools, and platforms
- Support teams in understanding threats, risks, and compliance expectations related to software supply chain, cryptography, and application security
- Identify gaps between current capabilities and new DORA requirements and provide clear, actionable remediation recommendations
- Contribute to the rollout, adoption, and continuous improvement of newly introduced security controls
- Perform targeted security assessments on applications, processes, and technical components to evaluate compliance with the new security controls
- Map system architectures, technology stacks, and data flows to validate control applicability
- Provide expert-level advisory on secure implementation across different environments (on-prem, mainframe, cloud)
- Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, developers, risk teams, and control owners to support remediation plans and technical decisions
Description
We are a dynamic banking client based in Brussels/Paris, offering a flexible one-year contract with hybrid working arrangements. Our team is focused on supporting the DORA transformation through the implementation of critical security controls across various domains. We provide an engaging and collaborative work environment where you will work with multi-functional teams and be exposed to diverse topics and technologies. Join us to contribute to the continuous improvement of our security capabilities.
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