IT Security Specialist - Santander Digital Services
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Santander ( is evolving from a global, high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our mission is to help more people and businesses prosper, while fostering a strong risk culture and encouraging proactive risk management across all levels. Santander Digital Services – the team of technology and operations – aligns technology with business needs and drives innovation across platforms such as Blockchain, Big Data and Angular.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing your workload to deliver specific objectives with a flexible, "can do" attitude and solid initiative.
* Integrating third‑party security solutions into internal systems (PingFederate, ForgeRock, Okta, SailPoint).
* Knowledge of directory services systems (Entra ID, Active Directory, LDAP).
* Designing and implementing scalable security and infrastructure solutions to support financial transactions and data processing.
* Implementing and monitoring access control.
What You’ll Bring Professional Experience
* Experience with OAuth 2 (authorization code, client credentials, JWT bearer, token exchange).
* Experience with authentication server products such as PingFederate, ForgeRock, Okta or SailPoint.
* Experience working with cloud environments.
* Experience in Agile processes and CI/CD pipelines.
Languages
* High level of English, spoken and written.
Hard Skills
* Problem‑solving skills and understanding of application architectures (frontend or backend).
* Proficient understanding of API best practices and modular object‑oriented design and development.
* Ability to work alone or in a team contributing to a collective target.
Soft Skills
* Ambition and ability to progress into SME and leadership role.
* Knowledge of Atlassian tools (Jira/Confluence) and their reporting capabilities.
Benefits
* Global opportunities and broad career paths.
* Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
* Access to hundreds of courses via Santander Open Academy.
* Competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses.
* Preferential banking terms and special interest rates on loans.
* Access to Santander BeHealthy wellness programme.
* Childcare support and family‑friendly programmes.
* Salud Contigo legal, emotional and administrative support for employees and families.
* Gym/WellHub membership, medical centres, meal subsidy, parking and shuttle services.
* Exclusive discounts and offers for Santander employees.
Local Compliance
Santander is proud of providing equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, disability, civil status, race, religion or sexual orientation. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates.
What To Do Next
If this sounds like a role you are interested in, please apply.
Job Details
Senior level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Finance and Information Technology
Industries: Financial Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development
Locations: Boadilla del Monte, Cantabria, Málaga or Portugal
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