Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer

Location: Leicester [Hybrid Working]

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Shape the future of security at Mattioli Woods

About the Role

We're seeking a talented Information Security Engineer to join our growing team and shape the future of security at Mattioli Woods. You'll design secure solutions, establish security standards, and work alongside a collaborative, high-performing team to protect our systems, applications, and infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments.

If you're passionate about solving complex security challenges and protecting critical systems, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Lead the design and implementation of secure solutions and architectures for new projects
• Conduct threat modelling, security risk assessments, and business impact analyses
• Develop and enforce security standards, policies, and baselines across multiple platforms
• Guide secure cloud deployments, Azure AD configurations, identity management, and access control
• Embed security best practices into development and project delivery processes
• Collaborate with IT, development, and project teams to ensure consistent, pragmatic security
• Contribute to business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response planning
• Communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Partner with auditors, vendors, and external security service providers

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 5 years' experience in information security engineering or similar role
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure security services and SIEM tools (MS Sentinel)
• Experience with Azure AD, Conditional Access, and Azure networking security
• Strong background in security risk assessments, threat modelling, and business impact analysis
• Knowledge of security frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS Controls
• Deep understanding of network, system, application security, cryptography, and identity management
• Experience with business continuity planning and disaster recovery
• Proven ability to lead projects, work autonomously, and influence stakeholders
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Financial services experience is a plus

Why Join Mattioli Woods?

Work in a professional, supportive environment where your expertise drives real impact. You'll influence business-wide security practices, lead innovative projects, and help shape our resilience strategy. We value integrity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible benefits: group pension, life assurance, income protection, health cash plan
• Hybrid working with office flexibility
• Career progression and professional development opportunities
• Participation in charity and social activities