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Senior Security Specialist Private Sector

Type: Contract Location: Dublin, Hybrid Salary: €500-€550 p/d

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Senior Security Specialist Role and Responsibilities:

  • Our client is seeking an experience & dynamic Senior Security Specialist to oversee IT operations & lead the cybersecurity strategy.
  • What’s involved:
    Manage and supervise the ICT team and liaise with ICT vendors.
  • Oversee internal ICT project management and ensure continuity through robust Disaster Recovery planning.
  • Lead the organisation’s cyber security efforts, including application and network security, incident response, threat intelligence analysis, and endpoint protection.
  • Manage outsourced SOC/SIEM operations and security vendors.
  • Deliver cybersecurity training and ensure compliance with HEA policies and national standards.
  • Contribute to strategic planning by developing and implementing roadmaps to strengthen the HEA’s cybersecurity posture

What you need:

  • 7+ years’ cybersecurity experience
  • In-depth experience with popular SIEM platforms
  • Deep understanding of Cloud and Application Security Best Practices
  • Knowledge of incident handling processes and techniques.
  • Expert on the cyber threat landscape
  • Knowledge of information security and risk control frameworks such as ISO 27001, ISO 27002, GDPR

What’s on offer:

  • €500-€550 per day depending on experience
  • Hybrid working- 1-2 days per week on site

Interested?