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AXA UKIt’s an exciting time to join the Security team here at AXA, with significant investment planned in all UKandI businesses to transform, deliver new digital services to our customers, and streamline our business processes. With a consultative approach and a variety of exciting change projects on the horizon, we support the business as Subject Matter Experts whilst driving the outcome of secure solutions through assessing risk and building pragmatic solutions to mitigate those risks.

Working in the Security team, the Senior Information Security Consultant will be reporting into the Head of Security Strategy and Transformation and will gain fantastic exposure across the business as well as IT. You will need strong IT Security knowledge and be able to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You''ll work at least 40% of your week away from home, moving to the majority of your working week from September 2025. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.

What you’ll be doing:

Liaise with UK COO, AXA Health, and Insurance project teams to manage the security portions of strategic projects, working within the project teams to achieve goals on time and on budgetDeliver assigned UK Security projects, enhancing our controls and closing new risks, on time and on budgetProvide consultancy within the UK Security team on the security aspects of business goals and plans outside CTOBuild secure solutions which can be measured, for example on Coverage, Quantity, and Quality metrics, and can be moved into a supportable and maintainable Business as Usual stateAssist the rest of UK Security producing risk assessments of Group and 3rd party tools and platforms, as requiredProvide technical consultancy on 3rd party risk for specific solutionsAct as subject matter expert to the business and to other members of the Security team as requiredProactively investigate new threats to the business and propose solutions to address them

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.

What you’ll bring:

Proven experience working in an Information Security role previously implementing information security controls across a range of technologies, e.g., Security Architect, or Security Project LeadDevSecOps experience is beneficialStrong customer focus to ensure internal stakeholder needs are metExperience of cloud technologiesInformation Security risk management processes and best practiceDisciplined and organised mind-set with a good attention to detailExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to negotiate and resolve conflictExcellent time management skills, including the ability to manage a demanding and variable workload with tight deadlinesGood reasoning skills and the ability to clearly identify key issues

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorized to work in the United Kingdom.

What we offer:

At AXA UK, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

Competitive annual salary of up to £75,000 dependent on experienceAnnual company and performance-based bonusContributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)28 days annual leave plus Bank HolidaysOpportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leaveAXA employee discountsGym benefits

To apply, click on the ‘apply for this job’ button, you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to lauren.standen@axa-insurance.co.uk.

Who we are:

AXA UK Support Functions power AXA’s three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure, support and expertise to ensure our customers can always count on us. Whether you’ve got heaps of experience and qualifications behind you, or you’re just starting out, we’ll give you the support and opportunities to help you grow and develop with confidence.

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