Senior Product Security Manager

Senior Product Security Manager

London (Three days a week on site requirements)

£100,000 - £130,000 per annum

VIQU have partnered with a global FinTech company who are recruiting for a Senior Product Security Manager to help to integrate security across their Cloud Platforms, Business Applications and Infrastructure systems.

This will be both a hands on and a strategic role, helping to design, build and implement security processes, systems and frameworks. The company is growing at a rapid rate so the ideal candidate will be comfortable in a start up like setting within the financial services space.

The Senior Product Security Managers should be capable of supporting end to end development across multiple technologies and languages (Python, C++, Java). You will engage at the early design stages to ensure that security is being considered and supported through development to make sure the final product is compliant and robust.

In this role, you’ll work across cloud services, business applications, and core infrastructure, ensuring security is seamlessly integrated into the design and development of critical systems. You’ll collaborate closely with IT, cloud, and engineering teams to implement security solutions for low-latency financial systems, cloud platforms, and hybrid infrastructures running Windows and Linux environments.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Product Security Manager:

• Work with the product and engineering teams to implement security controls into design and development across trading infrastructure, cloud services, and business applications.
• Develop and maintain a secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) with best practices in Python, C++, Rust, Go, Kotlin/Java.
• Integrate security scanning tools (SAST, DAST, etc.) into CI/CD pipelines for proactive threat detection.
• Lead threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and security code reviews to embed security at every stage of development.
• Conduct vendor security reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Identify security risks and develop mitigation strategies in a high-stakes, fast-moving environment.

Requirements of the Senior Product Security Manager:

• 6+ years previous experience in a product security role, with experience spanning across applications, cloud and infrastructure.
• Practical experience with securing software development at scale. Hands on knowledge of Python, C++, Java, Rust and Go.
• Technical experience with software development, system architecture and security.
• Hands-on expertise with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Alibaba Cloud, and on-prem infrastructure as well as both Windows and Linux systems.
• Previously worked in a start up environment, wearing multiple hats and working in both a hands-on capacity an a strategic one is a bonus.

• Strong knowledge of secure coding practices, DevSecOps, and CI/CD security integration.
• Experience within the financial services industry, having knowledge of low-latency financial systems is a bonus.

Senior Product Security Manager

London (Three days a week on site requirements)

£100,000 - £130,000 per annum

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Jack McManus on [email protected].

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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