Hargreaves Lansdown
Financial Services
LeadProductSecuritySpecialist
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“Lead Product Security Specialist at Hargreaves Lansdown. Skills: Product security, Cloud security, Threat modelling, Leadership. Oversee security issues. Oversee security requirements”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Resolve complex issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Demonstrable experience in Security role, Proven track record with cloud vendor platforms, Experience within Agile and DevSecOps context, Experience in conducting threat modelling, Experience in risk assessments
Nice to Have
AWS Solutions Architect certification desirable, Azure Solutions Architect certification desirable, Previous management experience, CISSP certification preferable, CEH certification preferable, OSCP certification preferable, GSEC certification preferable
What You'll Do.
Oversee security issues
Oversee security requirements
Work within Product teams
Serve as contact for security matters
Provide technical guidance
Lead threat modelling workshops
Facilitate threat modelling workshops
Engage with key stakeholders
Recommend countermeasures
Collaborate with strategy
Collaborate with transformation
Collaborate with digital engineering
Develop secure cloud architectures
Manage implementation of secure cloud architectures
Support creation of architecture blueprints
Support implementation of architecture blueprints
Support creation of proof of concepts
Support implementation of proof of concepts
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Product teams; Key stakeholders; Strategy teams; Transformation teams; Digital engineering teams
Communication Scope
Communicating complex technical concepts
Process & Methodology
Agile, DevSecOps
Full Job Description
# Excited to grow your career? ## **Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at Hargreaves Lansdown.** We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We’d love to hear from you! About the role # As the Lead Security Specialist at HL, you will join a team of security experts working with various modern technologies to ensure the security of HL's products. You will oversee security issues and requirements for all product teams, dealing with complex projects daily and serving as the escalation point for the Product Security Specialist (PSS). You will lead threat modelling workshops and engage with key stakeholders to identify threats and recommend countermeasures. Additionally, you will lead a team of Product Security Specialists, providing leadership, technical guidance, and support in tailoring their development to meet their individual needs. **What you’ll be doing** * Overseeing security issues and requirements for all product teams/squads. * Working within Product teams, you will be the single point of contact for security related matters ranging from daily significant change to complex Cloud serverless transformation projects. * Leading a team of Product Security Specialist (PSS). * Providing leadership, technical guidance, and support to the Product Security Specialists. * You will lead/facilitate threat modelling workshops with SMEs. * Engaging with key stakeholders to identify threats and recommend countermeasures. * Collaborating with strategy, transformation, and digital engineering parts of HL to develop and manage the implementation of secure cloud architectures. * Supporting in the creation and implementation of architecture blueprints and proof of concepts on
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