IT Security Specialist

Job Description

As an IT Security Specialist, you will play a crucial role in defending our systems from cyber threats. You will implement security measures, monitor networks for suspicious activity, and ensure compliance with security standards. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team dedicated to protecting vital information.

Responsibilities

• Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
• Facilitate compliance with data protection laws and regulations.
• Work with teams to integrate security into product development.
• Advise on security tools and software purchases.
• Build awareness of best practices among employees.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Assurance is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in information security roles

Technical Skills

• Security Tools Proficiency
• Compliance Standards

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SIEM tools: Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management tools.
• Understanding of malware analysis: Ability to analyse and combat malware threats.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including mental health support
• Pension scheme with company contributions
• Work from home options available
• Regular team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and open communication across all levels.
• Work-Life Balance: We recognize the importance of balancing professional and personal life.
• Ethical Standards: We are committed to maintaining high ethical standards in all our operations.