The position will play a critical role in our IT security team, focusing on the safeguarding of our computer networks and systems. This role involves assessing our security measures, identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security solutions, and responding to security breaches. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in information security principles, be detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving skills.

Job Responsibilities:

Monitor our network for security breaches and investigate a violation when one occurs. Install and use software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information. Perform vulnerability testing, risk analyses, and security assessments. Plan, implement, and upgrade security measures and controls. Develop and document security policies and procedures. Conduct internal and external security audits. Manage network, intrusion detection, and prevention systems. Analyze security breaches to identify the root cause. Coordinate with different departments to improve security. Stay updated on the latest intelligence, including hackers’ methodologies, to anticipate security breaches. Provide technical advice to colleagues on how to securely develop and maintain computer systems.