I am proud to partner with my client a leading global charity championing food sustainability and zero waste in hiring for an Security & IT Engineer. Would you like to join an organisation that is passionate about tackling food waste and increasing social inclusion in communities across Ireland and internationally?
We are seeking an IT Security Engineer who will play a critical role in driving cybersecurity strategy, managing IT infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with ISO 27001 standards.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead and manage cybersecurity function, ensuring systems, infrastructure, and data are secure, compliant and align with cyber security policy
- Monitor compliance with cyber security policies and procedures
- Develop and implement a strategic roadmap to achieve ISO 27001 compliance, including policies, procedures, and risk assessments
- Oversee the management and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including networks, cloud services, and associated IT programmes
- Conduct regular system audits and vulnerability assessments for internal systems, applications, and cloud services, addressing identified risks
- Monitor emerging security trends, technologies, and threats to ensure the organisation stays ahead of cybersecurity risks
- Act as the lead for Information Security Incident Response, ensuring swift and effective resolution of security breaches or risks
- Manage employee computer and software setups and maintain system user access across the organisation
- Collaborate with internal teams to align IT security policies with business strategies
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Key Skills
- 2+ years’ experience in an IT Security Engineer role and previous experience in an SME preferred
- Strong knowledge of industry best practice for security compliance and control framework in line with ISO 27001
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
- Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar
- Expertise in public cloud platforms (e.g., Azure and AWS) and associated risk management
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
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