Wayflyer is looking for an Information Security Analyst to own critical security functions including risk management, policy development, and incident response. You'll be instrumental in fostering a security-focused culture and ensuring the safety of our systems as we scale.
What You'll Do
- Take ownership of security tasks such as risk management and security reviews of SaaS tools and new system implementations.
- Deliver Information Security Awareness training, establish a security-focused culture, and implement activities to promote this culture throughout the organization.
- Recommend and implement security improvements to existing processes and Wayflyer's SaaS tool stack.
- Manage, update, and communicate security policies and documentation in line with ISO 27001 standards.
- Respond to day-to-day security questions and incidents from across the organization.
- Support compliance initiatives and security audits, including SOC 2 Type II certification maintenance.
- Conduct security risk assessments for new business requirements and system changes.
- Work closely with IT Teams, TPRM, and Legal departments to ensure safety and compliance.
- Implement and maintain security controls including access management, encryption protocols, and monitoring systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into development workflows.
- Monitor and respond to security events using our logging and monitoring infrastructure.
- Assist in developing Information Security metrics and distribute the metrics to relevant stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2-3 years of professional experience in Information Security.
- Experience with SOC 2 Type II or ISO 27001 audits and compliance frameworks.
- Strong understanding of security best practices including encryption, access controls, and network security.
- Knowledge of cloud security principles, preferably AWS.
- Experience with security tools and technologies such as vulnerability scanning, GRC, SIEM, and monitoring platforms.
- Understanding of risk management frameworks and security assessment methodologies.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements including GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and PCI-DSS.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication abilities and proven track record of successful team collaboration.
- Experience with policy development and documentation.
- Understanding of secure software development practices and DevSecOps principles.
Nice to Have
- Experience in financial services, fintech, and business-to-business organizations.
- Enough knowledge and experience to independently deliver well scoped security projects within a team.
- Amazing at prioritization, ensuring focus on impactful tasks while supporting teams.
- Always looking to learn and grow, and to help others learn and grow by sharing knowledge.
- Understanding of why diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging matters.
Technical Stack
- AWS
- Vulnerability scanning tools
- GRC platforms
- SIEM
- Monitoring platforms
Team & Environment
This role reports directly to the Director of Corporate IT and Information Security.
Benefits & Compensation
- 25 days of paid annual leave plus public holidays.
- Wellbeing support and resources, including a Wellbeing ERG.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and critical illness cover.
- Pension plan.
- Generous parental and adoptive leave: 6 months paid for Primary Caregivers, 3 months paid for Secondary Caregivers.
- Equity scheme.
- Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 60 calendar days a year.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role open to candidates based in the EU or UK.
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