Information Security Lead
VFX Financial PLC
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Portimão • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Take ownership of VFX’s security governance, risk management, and operational resilience
- Oversee vulnerability management, SOC operations (whether internal or outsourced), vendor security, and regulatory readiness
- Implement Microsoft Sentinel as the SIEM platform and manage SOC operations day to day
- Support data security, resilience planning, secure development practices, and provide board-level infosec reporting
Requirements
- 5+ years in IT Security, Cybersecurity, or Risk Management roles
- Strong knowledge of Azure security governance and controls (in partnership with Cloud Architect)
- Hands-on experience with SIEM implementation (Microsoft Sentinel preferred)
- Experience with SOC operations (internal or vendor-managed)
- Knowledge of vulnerability management, incident response, and risk frameworks
- Familiarity with DORA, GDPR, and fintech regulatory frameworks
- ISO 27001 and SOC 2 experience preferable (certification, audit prep, or implementation)
Benefits
- Generous Profit Share Plan (PSP)
- Equity via the Company Share Option Plan (CSOP)
- Competitive salary
- Annual all-expenses paid company incentive trip abroad
- Flexible learning & development budget
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
IT SecurityCybersecurityRisk ManagementVulnerability ManagementIncident ResponseSIEM ImplementationSecure Development PracticesOperational ResilienceData SecurityRegulatory Readiness
Soft Skills
OwnershipLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsReporting
Certifications
ISO 27001SOC 2