Fidelity International
Technical Consultant - Cloud Security
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About Fidelity International
Fidelity International (FIL) is a private, employee-owned investment management company that was established in 1969. It operates independently from its US counterpart, Fidelity Investments, and manages over US$437 billion in assets for a diverse range of clients, including private individuals, institutions, and financial organizations across Europe, Canada, Asia, and beyond. With its largest research and investment hub in London, Fidelity International employs over 7,000 people in more than 24 countries. The company offers a variety of active asset management solutions, including mutual funds, pension management, and retirement services tailored for personal and institutional investors. Its investment solutions feature both proprietary funds and third-party options, supported by a team of around 300 portfolio managers and researchers. Fidelity International also provides global platform solutions, digital tools for employee engagement, and centralized benefits management, serving approximately 2.5 million clients worldwide. The firm emphasizes long-term investing and proprietary research, positioning itself as a leader in financial wellbeing and workplace culture.
Security at Fidelity International
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Security Philosophy
- Fidelity International's AppSec philosophy focuses on driving impactful security architecture solutions and promoting standard methodologies to enhance the security posture.
- They prioritize close collaboration with product and engineering teams, the continual evaluation of emerging threats, and the adoption of enterprise security standards.
Security Team
The AppSec team includes leaders such as Martin Smith (Head of Customer Identity & Protection and Security Engineering) and analysts like Vidul K P. While specific organizational structure and total headcount are not publicly available, active hiring is evident for roles such as Senior Analyst - Application Security. The team emphasizes skills in Java, Spring frameworks, and AWS cloud security.
Key Initiatives
Key initiatives include the creation of high-quality security blueprints and frameworks to guide the design of security standards across the application stack. The team emphasizes a foundation in software engineering and continuous delivery practices. There is no public evidence of a formal security champions program.
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