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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Analyst specialising in emerging technology within the financial services sector. This role will support the assessment, monitoring and assurance of new technologies, helping to identify and manage cyber security risks across a complex and highly regulated environment. You will work closely with technology, risk, compliance and business teams to ensure that innovation is introduced securely and in line with internal policies and regulatory expectations.

Your responsibilities will include assessing the security implications of emerging technologies such as cloud services, artificial intelligence, automation, blockchain and connected platforms. You will contribute to security reviews, threat modelling, risk assessments and control testing, while identifying vulnerabilities and recommending practical improvements. The role will also involve monitoring the evolving threat landscape, researching new attack techniques and preparing clear reports, briefings and risk summaries for technical and non-technical stakeholders. You may support incident investigations, vulnerability management, security architecture reviews and the development of standards, procedures and guidance.

Applicants should have experience in cyber security, information security, technology risk or a related discipline, ideally within financial services or another regulated industry. You will have a sound understanding of security principles, risk management frameworks, identity and access management, cloud security and relevant regulatory requirements. Familiarity with security tools, vulnerability assessment methods and emerging technologies would be advantageous. Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and explain complex issues clearly. Professional qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GIAC or equivalent experience are desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a curious and proactive security professional to influence how new technology is adopted safely and responsibly.

We are seeking a Security Analyst – Emerging Technology to support the protection of critical services, data and platforms across a complex financial services environment. This role will focus on assessing new and evolving technologies, identifying security risks and helping the organisation adopt innovation safely and responsibly. You will work closely with technology, architecture, risk, compliance and operational teams to provide practical, proportionate security advice throughout the technology lifecycle.

Your responsibilities will include conducting security assessments of emerging technologies, cloud services, applications and third-party solutions; reviewing designs and implementation plans; and identifying vulnerabilities, control gaps and potential business impacts. You will contribute to threat modelling, risk assessments, security reviews and assurance activities, producing clear reports and recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role will also involve monitoring developments in areas such as artificial intelligence, automation, cloud computing, application programming interfaces and data platforms, assessing their implications for confidentiality, integrity and availability. You will help develop security standards, guidance and reusable assessment methodologies, while supporting the ongoing improvement of governance and risk management processes.

The successful candidate will have experience in information security, technology risk, cyber assurance or a related discipline, ideally within financial services or another highly regulated environment. You should have a sound understanding of security principles, risk management frameworks, cloud security, identity and access management, data protection and secure technology design. Experience evaluating emerging or unfamiliar technologies, communicating risk to senior stakeholders and translating technical findings into practical actions is highly desirable. Relevant professional qualifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CCSP or equivalent experience, would be advantageous. We are looking for someone curious, analytical and collaborative, with strong written and verbal communication skills and the confidence to challenge constructively while enabling innovation.

We are seeking a Security Analyst – Emerging Technology to support the protection of financial services environments as new technologies, platforms and delivery models continue to evolve. This is an opportunity to join a forward-looking security function that helps the business adopt innovation safely, balancing effective risk management with the need to deliver resilient, customer-focused services.

You will assess the security implications of emerging technologies, including cloud services, artificial intelligence, automation, application programming interfaces and digital platforms. Your responsibilities will include conducting threat, vulnerability and risk assessments; reviewing technical and architectural proposals; monitoring relevant threat intelligence; and recommending practical controls to reduce exposure. You will contribute to security-by-design activities, support the development of policies, standards and guidance, and help maintain risk registers, assurance records and management reporting.

The role will involve working closely with technology, architecture, engineering, risk, compliance and operational teams. You will provide clear advice to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, challenge proposed solutions where appropriate, and help investigate and respond to security incidents or emerging threats. You may also support security testing, control reviews, regulatory or audit activity, and the evaluation of new products and suppliers.

Applicants should have experience in information or cyber security, ideally within financial services or another highly regulated environment. You will need a sound understanding of security principles, risk assessment, cloud and modern technology architectures, identity and access management, data protection and common threat scenarios. Experience with security frameworks, vulnerability management, incident response or third-party assurance would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GIAC or equivalent experience, are welcomed.

We are looking for an analytical and adaptable professional who can interpret complex information, communicate confidently and make balanced, evidence-based recommendations. Curiosity about emerging technology, strong stakeholder management skills and a commitment to continuous learning are essential. You will be expected to work collaboratively, demonstrate sound judgement and help establish proportionate security practices that support innovation while protecting customers, colleagues, data and critical services.

We are seeking a Security Analyst – Emerging Technology to assess and strengthen the security of new and evolving technologies within a financial services environment. You will help identify risks associated with emerging platforms, applications and delivery models, providing practical advice that supports innovation while maintaining robust security, regulatory and operational standards.

Your responsibilities will include conducting security assessments, threat modelling and control reviews across technologies such as cloud services, artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation, application programming interfaces and distributed ledger solutions. You will analyse vulnerabilities, assess third-party and supply-chain risks, and produce clear reports outlining findings, business impact and recommended remediation. Working closely with technology, architecture, risk, compliance and engineering teams, you will contribute to security-by-design reviews, develop proportionate controls and monitor the resolution of identified issues. You may also support horizon scanning, research emerging threats and brief stakeholders on changes that could affect the organisation’s risk profile.

The successful candidate will have experience in information security, cyber risk, technology assurance or a closely related discipline, ideally within financial services or another highly regulated environment. You should have a sound understanding of security frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, cloud security principles and common technology vulnerabilities, together with the ability to interpret technical detail and communicate it clearly to non-technical audiences. Familiarity with artificial intelligence security, data protection, identity and access management, secure development practices or third-party assurance would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or equivalent experience, are welcome. We are looking for someone analytical, curious and pragmatic, who can manage competing priorities, challenge constructively and build effective relationships at all levels.

We are seeking a Security Analyst – Emerging Technology to support the protection of critical financial services, digital platforms and data environments. This role will assess security risks associated with emerging technologies, including cloud services, artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation, application programming interfaces and other innovative solutions. You will work closely with technology, risk, compliance and business teams to ensure new capabilities are introduced securely and in line with regulatory expectations.

Key responsibilities will include conducting security assessments and threat modelling for emerging technologies; identifying vulnerabilities, control gaps and potential attack paths; reviewing solution architectures, technical designs and third-party services; and recommending practical risk treatments. You will contribute to security reviews, governance forums and risk acceptance processes, while maintaining clear documentation of findings, remediation plans and residual risk. The role will also involve monitoring the evolving threat landscape, researching new attack techniques and technologies, and translating technical developments into actionable advice for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The successful candidate will have experience in cyber security analysis, technology risk, security architecture, vulnerability management or a related discipline, ideally within financial services or another highly regulated environment. You should understand core security principles across cloud, networks, applications, identity and data protection, with familiarity in frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls or similar. Experience assessing AI-enabled solutions, cloud-native platforms or other emerging technologies is desirable. Strong analytical, communication and report-writing skills are essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities, challenge constructively and collaborate effectively. Relevant industry certifications or a degree in cyber security, information technology or a related field would be advantageous.