Synechron is looking for an experienced Security Consultant to deliver the Cyber Security certification of a new core banking platform, for a long term contract. The role entails working with multiple teams across a global organisations, ensuring the platform meets relevant security standards.

Role:

• Responsible for building an engagement plan and ensuring that the platform passes various Cyber Security control functions
• Manage the third-party penetration testing and ensure that all security activities are managed for the modern core platform
• Ensure all required security control documentation is produced and validated before submission to the relevant approval boards
• Track any deviations and ensure they are agreed with Cyber Security and the risk accepted by the relevant systems owners

Job requirements:

• 7+ years in a technical delivery experience within Financial Services or Large Enterprise on Security Programmes
• Experience/exposure to: Authentication, Authorization, API Security, Kubernetes best practices, Cloud Security best practices, Oath2, OIDC, JWT, Java, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS Integration with SIEM and SOC systems
• Ability to manage large-scale technical change and regulatory projects
• Ability to plan, negotiate and deploy change requests
• Ability to work to deadlines and co-ordinate various team members
• Experience developing and following through on defined project plans
• Ability to identify risks and issues, and act accordingly to manage impact
• Be disciplined in reporting accurately and on time within the project governance framework
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A background in Financial Services or Large Enterprise

Immediate start available - Strong Market Rates - Hybrid role requiring some travel to London and other UK locations

About Synechron

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global Tech AI and consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,000+, and has 51 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.

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