Hargreaves Lansdown

Financial Services

LeadProductSecuritySpecialist

£85–120k ~AI est. Bristol, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Product Security Specialist at Hargreaves Lansdown. Skills: Product security, Cloud security, Threat modelling, Leadership. Oversee security issues. Oversee security requirements”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

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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