Security Engineering Associate

Inchcape Américas; Colombia; Híbrido; COP 66.960.000 - 100.440.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Inchcape Américas is seeking an IT Ops Security Engineer Associate in Colombia. You will maintain confidentiality, availability, and integrity of IT infrastructure, systems, and data while collaborating with Cybersecurity and IT Operations teams across our global network.

The role emphasizes regular vulnerability assessments, remediation prioritization, and patch deployment to strengthen the organization’s security posture.

Formación

• Understanding of vulnerability management and patch practices.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with global teams across different time zones.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments of IT systems, applications, and network devices.
• Analyse vulnerabilities and prioritize remediation activities based on severity, exploitability, and business impact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to ensure remediation execution.
• Apply security patches across multiple systems and applications using automated and manual deployment processes.
• Work closely with Cybersecurity teams to strengthen the security posture of the organization.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to vulnerability and patch management processes.

Conocimientos

Vulnerability mgmt

Cybersecurity principles

Patch management

Task prioritization

Communication

Problem solving

Global collaboration

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Are you looking to accelerate your career path in a stimulating, fast-growing business? At Inchcape, we're pursuing an exciting strategy to evolve our global business and lead our industry's transformation. Join Inchcape Digital, part of Inchcape's global network. You'll explore and develop cutting-edge technology solutions that are driving innovation and strengthening our cybersecurity posture across our global operations. Thrive as part of a highly collaborative and supportive team of diverse and talented colleagues.

Our IT Operations team is looking for an IT Ops Security Engineer Associate who will play a vital role in maintaining the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of Inchcape's IT infrastructure, systems, and data. You will work closely with Cybersecurity and IT Operations teams to identify vulnerabilities, deploy security patches, and support remediation initiatives across our global technology environment.

What you'll do

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments of IT systems, applications, and network devices using industry-standard security tools.
• Analyse identified vulnerabilities and prioritize remediation activities based on severity, exploitability, and business impact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to ensure the smooth execution of vulnerability remediation activities.
• Apply security patches across multiple systems and applications using both automated and manual deployment processes.
• Work closely with Cybersecurity teams to strengthen the security posture of the organization.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to vulnerability management and patch management processes.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Understanding of vulnerability management, cybersecurity principles, and patch management practices.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment while making sound decisions.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Highly self-motivated, proactive, and customer-service oriented.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate with global teams across different time zones.
• English proficiency required.

We offer you

• Learning & Development: Access leading learning platforms with tailored pathways for every role, including technical and leadership training and certifications.
• Career Growth: Receive ongoing career support, regular performance reviews, and opportunities for promotion, with access to senior leadership for guidance and mentorship.
• Skills Advancement: Continuously upgrade your expertise through training in the latest technologies, cybersecurity practices, and industry advancements.
• Flexible Work: Benefit from hybrid or remote work arrangements where applicable.
• Health & Wellbeing: Enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support your health and wellbeing.
• Global Exposure: Collaborate with international teams and contribute to global cybersecurity initiatives.
• Work Tools: Get the equipment and resources you need to perform your role effectively.

Opportunity for everyone

At Inchcape, inclusion accelerates our success. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. We foster an inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve, ensuring opportunities for all.

About Us

Our diverse global team of over 16,000 talented colleagues foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, delivering a brilliant experience for our customers and partners. We're a dynamic and fast-growing business, driving the transformation of our industry and redefining tomorrow. Inchcape's Digital Delivery Centres drive innovation, empowering global mobility through advanced technology solutions. Our teams deliver impactful digital systems, ensuring long-term business success with world-class operations at scale.

Location: Colombia

Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. Overtime, holiday support, and on-call support may be required and compensated according to company policy.