Senior Security Analyst at Monzo | CRF, GB | Rezi

Senior Security Analyst at Monzo

Senior Security Analyst

Monzo · CRF, GB

1 weeks ago

Senior Security Analyst

Monzo · CRF, GB

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About the Role

Monzo is seeking a proactive, curious, technically-minded, and organized Senior Security Analyst to join its Security team. This role is crucial for ensuring the bank's safety and security for its customers, offering broad exposure to information security work and the opportunity to solve interesting problems and strengthen security risk management as the company grows.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver third-party security and supplier security assurance, assessing new and existing suppliers and managing risks throughout the supplier lifecycle.
  • Conduct security assurance activities, including control testing, PCI DSS assessments, regulatory reviews, and audits.
  • Strengthen governance by improving security policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Support the Security Front Door by responding to security questions and requests from across Monzo.
  • Take ownership of loosely defined security problems, determine the best way forward, and involve the right people to achieve outcomes.
  • Assist teams in building and changing safely by reviewing new products, technologies, or business changes to identify security risks and control gaps.
  • Improve operational processes using data, automation, and AI for greater simplicity and scalability.
  • Raise the bar for security by bringing fresh perspectives, developing personal skills, and mentoring less experienced analysts.

Requirements

  • Understanding of security risk, with the ability to identify, assess, and recommend proportionate management strategies.
  • Ability to evaluate security evidence, including supplier questionnaires, security policies, and penetration test reports.
  • Strong security fundamentals and technical curiosity, with comfort in technical details and asking insightful questions.
  • Ability to think beyond immediate tasks, identify patterns and root causes, and use data for prioritization.
  • Proactive approach with the ability to make progress independently and challenge assumptions.
  • Skill in managing competing priorities, keeping stakeholders informed, and making sound escalation decisions.
  • Clear communication skills, capable of explaining security risks and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Enjoyment of collaboration and building relationships across different disciplines.
  • Passion for security, staying current with industry trends, and a motivation for continuous learning.

Skills

  • Third-party security
  • Supplier security assurance
  • Security risk assessment
  • Security evidence evaluation
  • Security fundamentals
  • Technical curiosity
  • Data analysis
  • Automation
  • AI
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Location

  • London
  • Cardiff
  • UK Remote

Work Type

  • Remote
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior

Salary/Compensations

  • £57,000 - £70,000

Benefits

  • Incentive Awards tied to performance
  • Flexible working hours
  • £1,000 learning budget each year
  • Macbooks provided
  • Extra support for work-from-home setup for fully remote workers

About the Company

  • Monzo's mission is to make money work for everyone by moving away from traditional banking.
  • The company has grown significantly over 10 years, offering personal and business bank accounts, joint accounts, accounts for 16-17 year olds, a kids account, credit cards, savings, investments, and pensions.
  • Monzo is known for its hot coral cards, get-paid-early feature, financial education on social media, and award-winning customer service.
  • The company focuses on solving problems and changing lives through its products.

Equal Opportunity

  • Monzo is committed to creating a diverse and welcoming team.
  • They encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about the role and keen to learn and grow, even if they don't meet every single requirement.
  • All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.
  • Applicants are encouraged to use their preferred name during the application process.