Cyber Security Analyst

Lendable Ltd; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in London seeks a Cyber Security Analyst to enhance its security operations. This role demands experience with security governance, vendor assessments, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will excel in communicating complex concepts, working with product teams, and supporting audit processes. This position allows for remote work on Mondays and Fridays, alongside in-office collaboration on other days. Competitive compensation includes equity and health insurance.

Benefits

Equity compensation

Hybrid work model

Private health insurance

In-house chef for lunches

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Security Analyst, or similar role.
• Practical experience in conducting vendor security assessments.
• Good working knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS.

Responsibilities

• Review inbound requests from the Secure Operations Centre.
• Execute vendor security assessments for third-party suppliers.
• Assist in compliance with key regulatory frameworks.
• Translate security policies into actionable requirements.
• Document and track identified risks from AppSec.

Skills

Security governance

Vendor security assessments

Technical due diligence

Compliance with GDPR

Communication skills

Tools

GitHub

Terraform

Python

GRC platforms

Job description

## About the roleWe are looking for a hands-on Cyber Security Analyst to join our InfoSec team and help secure our growing platform and products.This role requires an analyst with a good grasp of security governance, ensuring we maintain a high standard of security, operational resilience, and regulatory compliance as we scale.## What you’ll be doing* Security Operations: Reviewing inbound requests from the Secure Operations Centre and helping to prioritise and raise awareness of security events.* Vendor Security Reviews: Execute vendor security assessments and due diligence reviews for new and existing third-party suppliers, maintaining required documentation for the Vendor Governance Forum.* Audit Support: Assist the team in achieving and maintaining compliance with key regulatory and industry frameworks, including GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS, by working with stakeholders to gather evidence and documenting controls.* Policy & Standards: Help translate high-level security policies into practical, actionable security standards and control requirements for engineering teams.* Risk Reporting: Document and track identified risks from AppSec, vendor reviews, and operations, ensuring they are accurately captured and reported.* Security Training: Support the delivery of security awareness and training programs tailored for technical and non-technical staff.* Security Programmes: Working with Product teams to execute and improve security programmes such as Disaster Recovery.## What we're looking forExperience & Skills* Proven experience as a Security Analyst, or similar role* Practical experience in conducting vendor security assessments and performing technical due diligence on third parties* Good working knowledge of common security frameworks and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS), with experience supporting audit processes* Awareness or practical experience with AI-powered security tooling (e.g., AI-driven monitoring, generative AI for code review, or AI defense mechanisms)* Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesDesirable* Experience with Engineering and Automation tooling (e.g., GitHub, Terraform, Python)* Experience with GRC platforms (e.g., Vanta, Drata)## Interview process* Intro Call with People Team: A brief conversation to get to know you and your background* Call with InfoSec team member: A deeper dive into your experience and how it aligns with our vision* Technical and Cultural Interview: A deeper session where you’ll meet with several team members and stakeholders to discuss your motivations and expertise, and your approach to delivery and collaboration* The opportunity to scale up one of the **world’s most successful** fintech companies* **Best-in-class** compensation, including equity* You can work from home **every Monday and Friday** if you wish - on the other days we all come together IRL to be together, build and exchange ideas* **Our in-house chefs** prepare fresh, healthy lunches in the office every Tuesday-Thursday* We care for our Lendies’ well-being both physically and mentally, so we offer coverage when it comes to **private health insurance*** We're an **equal opportunity employer** and are keen to make Lendable the most inclusive and open workspace in London