Security Consultant (6 month Contract)

Here at 10x Banking we believe banks are slowed down by their own legacy technology and we’re here to change that. Our community brings together banking industry knowledge with market-leading, next gen, cloud native technology required to move banking into the 21st century. 

The biggest banks around the globe use our platform to power some of the world’s most innovative financial propositions. And to do this we’re building an engineering team that has the breadth of knowledge and experience we need to push our product forward. 

We have headquarters in London and Sydney, but our 10x teams work around the globe with employees in Europe, Australia, Asia, Africa and all over the UK and Ireland.

Join us in our mission to transform banking for customers, banks and society!  

About the role

The 10x Security team is responsible for the secure design and operation of the 10x platform along with securing the wider 10x organisation. Both the platform and the organisation are using the latest technologies and working practices to provide world class service to our clients and colleagues. We provide “bank grade” security but with latest technology, genuinely agile delivery, and without the legacy technology issues facing most banks.

The Security Consultant will be responsible for ensuring best practise with regards to security is upheld and improved. The Security Consultant will be working with key stakeholders and the latest tools and technologies to achieve the goals of the business.

This is a 6 month contract position which will have a Statement of Work with specific deliverables in place. This position is considered to be outside of IR35.

Preferably available ASAP for 2024 start.

Note: mandatory shut-down between 16 December 2024 - 2 January 2025.

Requirements

• Past and relevant experience as a security consultant operating at mid-manager level
• Strong security knowledge of AWS/Kubernetes based solutions
• Ability to work with both the development and platform teams to review designs to identify security risks and controls
• Ability to threat model cloud-based designs
• Ability to contribute/prepare security reference design for cloud-based environments (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Understanding of risk & compliance processes such as ISO 27001 and SOC2
• Ability to find pragmatic solutions to enable the business while maintaining an appropriate security posture
• Familiarity with agile processes

Benefits

Day rate: up to £650 per day full time (8 hours a day, 5 days a week)

Working location to be determined between successful person and function lead. Assumed to be 1-2 days a week in the office.

Other company benefits not applicable or relevant to independent consultant / contract opportunities.