IT Security Operations Manager

Why Seldon?

Seldon was founded in 2014 with a simple yet ambitious mission: accelerate the adoption of machine learning to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Seldon accelerates the process of deploying, monitoring, explaining, and managing machine learning models, reducing risk and increasing ROI for data science projects. We have already helped to bring more than 3+ million unique ML models to production for hundreds of enterprises including Capital One, Ford, Exscientia, and Audi with productivity gains of up to 92%. Following our $20m Series B funding are excited for the next stage of our journey!

We’ve created a culture that we’re proud of that’s driven by our open, collaborative ethos and supportive environment. We’re a passionate team of innovators and the builders of serious next-generation, data-centric MLOps.

We’re looking for an IT Security Operations Manager to implement a robust and scalable cyber security strategy. This is a standalone role with the opportunity to make a real impact across the entire business and support the execution of some of our most strategic objectives.

What you will be doing

• Hands-on role leading IT security and operations from inception through to delivery ensuring that systems, services, and physical IT infrastructure work reliably and securely
• Develop cyber security policies and implement best practices to ensure that Seldon reduces risk and operates effectively across all departments
• Validate security operations around our SaaS product working with our devops and developer teams
• Ensure data is handled, transferred or processed according to legal and company guidelines (GDPR)
• Manage costs and budgets regarding IT operations and security management 
• Be responsible for leading and maintaining our ISO 27001 certification

[20% IT Operations, 40% Cyber Security, 40% ISO certification]

What you will bring to the team

• Demonstrable experience in Cyber Security Architecture, Cloud Platform Security, Risk Assessment, Network Security, IAM, Data Security and Governance
• Ability to develop and implement IT security and operations strategy from scratch to mitigate risk for a scaling business 
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with business stakeholders to reduce risk whilst being empathetic to different perspectives and team needs
• Strong knowledge and application of security standards specifically ISO 270001 and experience driving the accreditation process and maintaining business compliance 
• Bachelor's degree in IT related subject, or equivalent relevant experience and a professional IT Security qualification, e.g., CISMP, CISSP, CISA, or CISM.

What you will enjoy in return 

• An exciting role in a growing company, with the opportunity to lead our IT Operations and Security strategy
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• A commitment to learning and career development and £1000 per year L&D budget 
• Flexible approach to hybrid-working (2/3)
• Share options to align you with the long-term success of the company
• 28 days annual leave (plus flexible bank holidays on top)
• Private Medical Healthcare 
• Pension scheme 
• Cycle to work scheme
• Top range tech