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Please don’t hesitate to send in your application even if you don’t fully meet all the criteria.\nAbout Bipsync\nBipsync turns fragmented investment knowledge into an institutional advantage. Built for the institutional investment community, our investment research platform helps teams capture, structure and leverage their institutional knowledge, connecting research with investment context so every decision can build on what came before. Bipsync brings research, meetings, due diligence and decision history together, and organises it around the managers, investments, strategies and people that give it meaning. Toro, Bipsync's native AI research assistant, then puts that knowledge to work. Since 2012, asset managers, asset owners, investment consultants and advisors have trusted Bipsync to preserve their investment thinking.\nWatch our video: Who We Are & What We Do\nAbout the role\nThis is the organisation's first dedicated security hire and is intended to grow into the seed of a security team over time. The role owns technical security operations and assurance, working closely with the Compliance Manager, who owns compliance programmes and external audits. It supports customer security questions and RFPs, and operates within the security direction set by the Head of Infrastructure.\nReporting line & team\nThe Information Security Manager owns the day-to-day review and coordination of the organisation's security operations - security incident review, vulnerability management, and client security assurance. The role combines hands-on technical work (triaging findings across the AWS estate and validating fixes) with coordination (tracking issues, driving remediation, and reporting on posture).\nReports to the Head of Infrastructure.\nPartners with the Compliance Manager on compliance-related security work, providing technical security expertise, operational evidence and remediation updates.\nCollaborates with the Infrastructure and Engineering teams on platform security remediation, and with the external security advisory partner on specialist work.\nDrives corporate IT security improvements internally, coordinating with Thrive, Bipsync's external managed service provider, which has replaced the internal IT Manager function and implements the relevant IT changes.\nIndividual contributor today, with scope to build out a dedicated security function as the organisation matures.\nResponsibilities\nSecurity operations - technical\nReview and triage security incidents across the AWS estate, coordinating response and escalating to the Head of Infrastructure where needed.\nOwn vulnerability management: interpret output from security tooling and scanners, assess and prioritise findings, and validate that remediations are effective.\nMonitor security posture across the AWS platform and corporate IT environment, recommending improvements to controls, configuration, and tooling.\nValidate the effectiveness of corporate IT security changes implemented by Thrive.\nSecurity operations - coordination\nTrack security findings and remediation work to closure, driving action internally across Infrastructure, Engineering and other stakeholders, and coordinating with Thrive on corporate IT changes.\nMaintain visibility of open risks and report on security posture to the Head of Infrastructure.\nDefine and track risk-based remediation priorities with the relevant teams and Thrive, escalating overdue or material risks to the Head of Infrastructure.\nClient security assurance\nSupport the Compliance Manager with the security content of RFPs and customer security questionnaires.\nRepresent the organisation's security posture to customers and prospects on occasional security calls (limited exposure - a small number per year).\nGovernance & improvement\nContribute to the ongoing improvement of security practices, standards, and tooling.\nSupport ISO 27001 / SOC 2 activity with technical security expertise, operational evidence and remediation updates, working alongside the Compliance Manager, who retains ownership of compliance programmes and external audits, and the security advisory partner.\nAbout you\nYou are a pragmatic, hands-on security professional who enjoys turning technical findings into practical improvements. You communicate clearly with technical and non-technical colleagues, influence action without relying on direct reports, and hold internal teams and external partners accountable for agreed remediation. You balance security risk with delivery needs, make proportionate recommendations, and know when to escalate. You are comfortable building a security function in a growing SaaS business while remaining close to the day-to-day technical work.\nRequirements\n5+ years of relevant information security experience, with demonstrated ownership of security operations and vulnerability management.\nHands-on experience in a security operations, vulnerability management, or security engineering role, ideally in an AWS environment.\nExperience in B2B SaaS, fintech or supporting investment-management customers is beneficial.\nSecurity-related certifications - CISSP / CISM.\nAble to interpret output from cloud security tooling (e.g. GuardDuty, Security Hub, Inspector, or equivalent) and validate remediations.\nExperience triaging and coordinating security incidents.\nComfortable supporting customer security assurance - questionnaires, RFPs, and occasional client-facing security calls.\nExposure to ISO 27001 and/or SOC 2 from an operational / evidence standpoint.\nSelf-starting and comfortable being the first dedicated security hire, with the ambition to grow the function.\nBenefits\nCompetitive salary and discretionary bonus opportunity.\nComprehensive private healthcare, health cash plan and life assurance.\nUnlimited annual leave plus bank holidays.\nEnhanced parental leave and family-friendly benefits, including generous maternity and paternity leave.\nFlexible blended working and genuine work-life balance, with a modern office in sbarc | spark, Cardiff's vibrant innovation hub.\nEnhanced pension contributions with employer matching and salary sacrifice options.\nTraining, mentoring and clear career progression opportunities.\nMonthly wellbeing allowance and access to a flexible benefits platform.\nMental health, wellbeing and legal support services.\nCycle to Work scheme.\nHome office budget and new-hire equipment package.\nRegular team lunches, social events and celebrations.\nDiversity and Inclusion\nBipsync is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. 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