National AI Awards 2025Discover AI's trailblazers! Join us to celebrate innovation and nominate industry leaders.

Nominate & Attend

IT Security Manager

eFinancialCareers
Greater London
1 month ago
Create job alert

IT Security ManagerAre you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

About the team:

You will be joining a global team, with peers in various locations and geographies, all aiming to better assist businesses across thepany to properly secure their environment and services. This person will liaise with business stakeholders, clients and the CISO organization leadership, acting as a conduit to advocate for the Information Security programs and also to bring valuable input from the business that will help FIS to rethink those same programs to support the business.

What you will be doing:

Serve as point of contact for information security matters in the EMEA region. Align security strategies with regional business objectives, ensuring a balance between security requirements and operational efficiency. Monitor and ensurepliance with regional regulations, including GDPR, NIS2, and other country-specific financial and data protection laws. Act as a subject matter expert for regulatory requirements, providing guidance and reports to stakeholders. Collaborate with EMEA-based clients to understand their security requirements and demonstratepliance. Build strong relationships with internal business units, fostering a culture of security awareness. Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities within the EMEA region. Develop and oversee the implementation of risk mitigation plans tailored to regional requirements Drive the execution of the global information security program within the EMEA region. Creates information security documentation related to work area andpletes requests in accordance withpany requirements. Ensure the implementation of controls, policies, and technologies that address regional threats. Coordinate and lead responses to security incidents in the region, minimizing impact and ensuring swift recovery. Provide post-incident analysis to prevent recurrence and improve overall security posture. Work closely with global and regional teams, including IT, legal,pliance, and risk management, to ensure a cohesive approach to security. Act as a liaison between EMEA business units and the global security team.


What you will bring:
Proven experience in information security, risk management, or a related field, with a focus on the EMEA region. Familiarity with information security frameworks (, ISO 27001, NIST CSF). Bachelor's degree inputer science or the equivalentbination of education, training, or work experience. Strong understanding of regional regulations, including GDPR, NIS2, and financial sector-specific requirements. Experience working with clients in the financial services industry. Excellentmunication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of networks technologies (protocols, design concepts, access control) Knowledge of security technologies (encryption, data protection, design, privilege access, etc.) Knowledge of network design and engineering Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent are strongly preferred. Proficiency in time management,munications, decision making, presentation and organizational skills Proficiency in planning, reporting, establishing goals and objectives, standards, priorities and schedules Strong analytical skills and the ability to adapt to a dynamic regulatory environment. Located in or willing to relocate to London.
What we offer you:
A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities A modern, international work environment and a dedicated and motivated team A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities - FIS is your final career step! Apetitive salary and benefits A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology
Privacy Statement

FIS ismitted to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice.

Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of ourpany.

#pridepass Job ID JR0291538

Related Jobs

View all jobs

IT Security Manager

IT Security Manager

IT Security Manager

IT Security Manager

Third Party IT Security Manager

Senior IT Security Engineer

National AI Awards 2025

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Return-to-Work Pathways: Relaunch Your Cyber Security Career with Returnships, Flexible & Hybrid Roles

Re-entering the workforce after a career break can feel especially challenging in a fast-moving field like cyber security. Whether you stepped away for parenting, caregiving or another life chapter, the UK’s cyber security sector now offers a range of return-to-work pathways—from structured returnships to flexible and hybrid roles. These programmes value the transferable skills and resilience you’ve developed during your break, pairing you with mentorship, upskilling opportunities and supportive networks to ease your transition back into cyber security. In this article, tailored for parents and carers, you’ll discover how to: Understand the growing demand for cyber security talent in the UK Translate your organisational, communication and problem-solving skills into cyber security roles Tackle common re-entry challenges with practical solutions Refresh your technical knowledge through targeted learning Access returnship and re-entry programmes specific to cyber security Find roles that accommodate family commitments—whether hybrid, flexible or full-time Balance your career relaunch with caring responsibilities Master applications, interviews and networking in cyber security Draw inspiration from real returner success stories Whether you aim to return as an analyst, penetration tester, security engineer or compliance specialist, this guide will equip you with the steps and resources to reignite your cyber security career.

LinkedIn Profile Checklist for Cybersecurity Jobs: 10 Tweaks to Supercharge Recruiter Engagement

In the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, having a LinkedIn profile that reflects both your technical prowess and threat-hunting acumen is vital. Organisations are on the lookout for professionals skilled in penetration testing, incident response, security architecture and compliance. With hiring managers scanning dozens of profiles daily, your profile needs to not just rank in searches but convey your expertise in safeguarding digital assets. This step-by-step LinkedIn for cybersecurity jobs checklist offers ten practical tweaks to supercharge recruiter engagement. Whether you’re an aspiring security analyst, a seasoned penetration tester or a chief information security officer aiming for board-level roles, these actionable optimisations will sharpen your LinkedIn presence and position you as a top infosec candidate.

Part-Time Study Routes That Lead to Cyber Security Jobs: Evening Courses, Bootcamps & Online Masters

The frequency and sophistication of cyber-attacks have exploded in recent years, making cyber security one of the UK’s most in-demand skill sets. From safeguarding NHS patient data to defending FTSE 100 financial systems, organisations across sectors require qualified professionals—penetration testers, security analysts, incident responders and security architects—to protect critical infrastructure. Yet many professionals cannot pause their careers to upskill full time. Fortunately, an ecosystem of part-time learning pathways—evening courses, intensive bootcamps and flexible online master’s programmes—enables you to learn cyber security while working. This comprehensive guide explores every route: foundational CPD, immersive bootcamps, accredited online MScs, plus funding options, planning strategies and a real-world case study. Whether you’re an IT support technician, a software developer or a compliance manager aiming to pivot into security, you’ll discover how to build expertise at your own pace.