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Lead Information Security Consultant

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Mastercard

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United Kingdom , London

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Job Description:

Mastercard are looking for a Lead Information Security Consultant based in either London, Dunstable or Harrogate. This is an exciting position within Vocalink which is building strategic products that are used across the organization. The successful candidate will strongly influence the security of products within Mastercard and work with many stakeholders to ensure security is built-in to our services.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver a quality service within the enterprise
  • Contribute to maturing the Security Consultancy team
  • building skills, improving consistency and allowing scalability
  • Guide product and business teams on security best practices, and Corporate Security policies and procedures to ensure secure products are developed
  • Provide assurance that products are developed and deployed with the right balance of security to protect against threats to the business, built upon reliable processes and procedures
  • Develop and improve security standards and frameworks to meet the future needs of Mastercard

Requirements:

  • Strong security mindset and knowledge of current best practices, common exploits and threat landscape
  • Broad security experience across a range of disciplines with demonstrable experience of implementing technology or business process solutions across software development, architecture, network security, assurance testing
  • Natural ability to negotiate with business to balance risk and security requirements with business opportunity, while ensuring ongoing compliance and regulatory needs
  • The ability to work with teams and manage expectations while building strong business relationships
  • Confident in providing technical guidance to team members for complex decisions including cryptography, network design, application security, data protection, identity and access management etc.
  • Experience of security governance frameworks as well as producing required security outputs, including documentation and threat models over the course of projects to meet deadlines
  • Experience working with a range of security standards, such as ISO27001, NIST SP800-53, PCI-DSS etc.
  • Motivated self-starter with agility, ability to manage ambiguity, deal with and anticipate change, while still meeting business objectives
  • Organisation of security assurance testing, using third party vendors
  • Proactive approach to helping develop the maturity of the security team’s capabilities

Nice to have:

  • Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CSSLP, CISA)
  • Experience of threat modelling and security risk assessment
  • Experience of Privileged Access Management, Secrets Management, PKI, Cryptography or Security Logging
  • Experienced in the use of JIRA/Confluence

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Job Posted:
February 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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