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Senior Information Security Engineer - £75,000 per annum - Fully Remote - FinTech

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Senior Information Security Engineer - £75,000 per annum - Fully Remote - FinTech, Southampton Client:
VirtueTech Recruitment Group
Location:
Southampton, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 3
Posted: 04.06.2025
Expiry Date: 19.07.2025
Job Description: Senior Information Security Engineer - £75,000 per annum - Fully Remote - FinTech
My client is building a lean, automation-focused team and is looking for a Compliance and Information Security Engineer to lead data protection, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity. This strategic, hands-on role involves acting as DPO and embedding scalable, efficient controls across the business. Ideal for someone collaborative and pragmatic, who can balance risk and agility in a fast-paced startup environment.
The role is looking for someone ASAP and will be offering a fully remote opportunity with occasional team meet-ups in London.
Key Skills: Lead and maintain compliance frameworks (UK GDPR, DPA 2018, ISO27001, FCA AISP), ensuring up-to-date policies, procedures, and controls across data protection, information security, and regulatory risk.
Act as Data Protection Officer (DPO), managing SARs, breaches, ROPAs, and DPIAs, while delivering scalable training and awareness across the company.
Design and implement secure, low-overhead technical and organisational controls, overseeing incident response, vendor security, and external certifications.
Drive compliance automation initiatives to minimise manual processes and support scalable growth, conducting internal audits and monitoring to maintain high standards.
Collaborate across teams to embed proportionate, automation-friendly compliance and security practices, and communicate risks clearly to leadership.
Proven experience in compliance and infosec, with strong regulatory knowledge (UK GDPR, ISO27001), excellent communication skills, and ideally relevant certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CISSP).
If you are interested in this role, please send an updated CV as soon as possible.

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