Lead Cyber Security Engineer

Requirements of the role

We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you’ll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services.

The Data, Technology and Innovation (DTI) division enables the FCA to be a digital-first, data-led smart regulator by delivering a secure, agile, and cost-effective technology and data ecosystem that drives better decisions, transparency, and operational efficiency.  Sitting within DTI, the Technology Resilience team safeguards the FCA’s digital assets, services and suppliers to ensure the organisation remains secure and compliant

Role responsibilities

• Build the development and enhancement of Identity and Access Management security products and automation capabilities, enabling secure and efficient access across critical business applications
• Drive the effective onboarding of key applications by delivering robust identity solutions that strengthen security and support organisational objectives
• Provide strategic direction on cloud security initiatives, helping to shape technology investment decisions and enhance the value of security capabilities
• Build good relationships with stakeholders to address security requirements, manage risk effectively and support business continuity across the organisation
• Guide and support cloud security engineering teams, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing and the delivery of high-quality security outcomes
• Apply industry insight and awareness of emerging technologies to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in identity and cloud security practices
• Influence security priorities by translating complex technical risks into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders and decision-makers
• Manage the design and implementation of enterprise security products, services, policies and procedures in partnership with cyber security, programme and project teams, helping to strengthen organisational resilience and long-term security maturity

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