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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Y TREE - London, United Kingdom - Hybrid

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Y TREE is a rapidly growing WealthTech business founded in 2017 that is redefining how individuals and families connect with their money. The company combines sophisticated portfolio analytics, behavioral psychology, and cutting-edge UX/UI to deliver transformational financial outcomes. Backed by leading European investors, Y TREE is scaling its technology platform and seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to strengthen its security posture. Reporting to the CTO, you will be a hands-on security leader embedded within the Technology team, working across multiple disciplines to establish and maintain robust cyber controls. This is a high-impact role with direct influence on the company's security strategy and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: - Act as the primary security analyst, collaborating with technology teams to continuously improve Y TREE's security posture - Serve as the escalation point for the externally-managed SOC; triage, prioritize, and lead incident response efforts - Conduct security scanning and vulnerability management using tools like CrowdStrike and Trivy across AWS-hosted applications and infrastructure - Manage security monitoring and alerts to identify attack vectors and implement mitigations - Leverage automation and LLMs to streamline security operations tasks - Introduce and embed security testing tools, including SAST, DAST, and SCA testing in CI/CD pipelines - Maintain a security risk register and work with Technology, Risk, and Compliance teams to track and remediate issues - Support cyber security certifications, accreditations, and policy maintenance - Champion security awareness and best practices across the organization - Collaborate with external security consultants on audits and assessments The role is hybrid, requiring 2 days per week in the London office, with flexibility for remote work. Requirements: - Proven experience with security frameworks (CIS, NIST, ISO) and demonstrated track record applying security controls in FCA-regulated environments - Understanding of key regulatory guidelines including GDPR and DORA - Experience with intrusion detection, prevention, and SIEM systems - Hands-on vulnerability management experience on cloud systems and applications, ideally AWS and Kubernetes - Experience leading incident response and familiarity with penetration testing of applications and infrastructure - Knowledge of OWASP principles, web application security, and security practices for native mobile apps (iOS and Android) - Familiarity with project management tools (Confluence, Jira, ServiceNow) - Understanding of emerging threat landscapes and risks from new technologies like AI - Excellent written and verbal English communication skills - Strong organizational, analytical, and collaborative mindset with ability to think critically and solve problems independently - Bonus: prior experience in Fintech or WealthTech domains

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