Cyber Security Analyst

Security Specialist – Irish Fintech

Location: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid/Remote options available)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: €50,000 - €70,000

About Us

Join a rapidly scaling Irish fintech at the forefront of banking innovation. We deliver advanced solutions to banking clients across Ireland and beyond, with a relentless focus on security, compliance, and operational excellence. As we grow, we’re seeking a Security & Compliance Specialist who’s ready to make a real impact.

We are looking for people passionate about security and compliance, thrive in fast-paced environments, and leverage automation to drive efficiency. You take pride in delivering results, enjoy working cross-functionally, and your expertise in regulated industries and ISO 27001 will help us maintain trust as we scale.

The Role

You’ll be pivotal in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of security and compliance. This is an opportunity to shape frameworks, drive automation, and collaborate with talented teams in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Compliance Leadership:
• Work closely on ISO 27001 implementation, maintenance, and audits
• Ensure ongoing compliance with banking/financial regulations (GDPR, etc.)
• Develop, document, and continuously improve security & compliance policies

Automation & Process Improvement:

• Design/implement automation for compliance and security monitoring
• Streamline compliance processes using modern tools and scripting
• Embed security and compliance controls into the SDLC in collaboration with Engineering/Product

Risk Management:

• Conduct risk assessments and manage remediation plans
• Monitor, report, and escalate security/compliance risks
• Support incident response and investigations

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Work closely with Engineering, Operations, Legal, and clients
• Communicate compliance requirements to technical/non-technical audiences
• Participate in audits, providing evidence and expert explanations
• Advise business and clients on product security

About You

• Ideally gained over 2 years’ experience in security and compliance, with an understanding on the fintech or banking sector (ideally - not essential)
• Good knowledge of ISO 27001, GDPR, and financial sector regulations
• Experience with automation tools for compliance/security (e.g., SIEM, GRC platforms, scripting)
• Familiarity with cloud security, DevSecOps, and secure SDLC practices
• Demonstrated ownership and accountability—able to deliver results independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Degree in a relevant field; ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor certification preferred

What We Offer

• Shape security and compliance in a high-growth fintech environment
• Exposure to innovative banking solutions and regulatory challenges
• Collaborative, ambitious team culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification

Ready to shape the future of fintech security?

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €52,556.82-€80,134.56 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Work from home

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person