FIM & DLP Specialist - AVP

FIM & DLP Specialist - AVP

London, Docklands (Hybrid)

£90,000 - £100,000 per annum + annual discretionary bonus

If you're an experienced security professional with expertise in File Integrity Monitoring (FIM), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and User Behaviour Analytics (UBA), this is a high-impact opportunity to take regional ownership of critical security controls within a leading Financial Services organisation.

You'll play a key role in protecting sensitive data, strengthening security posture, and driving continuous improvement across a complex, regulated environment.

The organisation is pleased to offer the role on a hybrid basis where you will be expected in their London offices 2 days per week, therefore you must be within reasonable commute to London.

Responsibilities:

• Leading UK wide security initiatives and acting as a regional subject-matter expert.
• Owning and operating FIM, DLP, and UBA controls, including triage, investigation, and policy refinement.
• Conducting risk assessments and shaping robust security policies aligned to ISO 27001, NIST and PCI-DSS.
• Monitoring security systems and responding to incidents across DLP, FIM, Email Security and Web Security.
• Identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing the organisation's overall security posture.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory and internal compliance.
• Managing vendor relationships to ensure effective tooling performance and roadmap alignment.

Experience/Skills required:

• Strong background in IT Security within Financial Services, Banking or similar regulated environments.
• Hands-on experience with FIM, DLP, and User Behaviour Analytics as core responsibilities.
• Solid understanding of risk management and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS).
• Experience with enterprise security tooling - Qualys, Splunk, Forcepoint preferred (others considered).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex security issues.
• Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical detail for non-technical audiences.
• Incident response experience and confidence operating in fast-paced environments.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable.
• Proven ability to manage vendors and influence third-party delivery.