IT Security Officer

Kryptos Technologies limited; Madrid; Híbrido; Confidencial; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A tech security company based in Madrid seeks an experienced IT Security Officer to develop security strategies and manage risk assessments. The role involves leadership in security operations and incident management. Candidates should possess a graduate degree in a relevant field, over 10 years of experience in IT security, and important certifications. This position requires strong communication and project management skills, offering a hybrid work model three days on-site.

Formación

• Graduate degree in business or IT fields required.
• 10+ years of IT security experience needed.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISM, CISSP) required.

Responsabilidades

• Develops and executes long-term security strategies.
• Leads security operations related to network components.
• Coordinates threat hunting and manages security incidents.

Conocimientos

IT security experience

Risk management

Project management

Effective communication

Leadership

Customer orientation

Educación

Graduate degree in business or IT-related fields

Herramientas

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

WAF

Proxy configurations

Descripción del empleo

Overview

IT Security officer

Location: Madrid, Spain

Type: 3 days per week onsite (hybrid)

• Role overview and responsibilities: The IT Security Officer supports the vision of I&O Security Management by developing and executing long-term security strategies, ensuring compliance with security standards, and managing risk assessments for projects and tools. The role includes collaboration with global security teams and supporting audits and control processes.
• Security operations and protection: The officer leads security operations related to network components such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, and proxy configurations. Responsibilities include managing patch management, backup and restore, disaster recovery, malware monitoring, vulnerability detection, and improvement initiatives.
• Detection and response: The role involves leading vulnerability management processes, coordinating threat hunting with external consultants, and managing security incidents including major incident support and forensic activities.

Qualifications and skills

Qualifications and skills:

Candidates should have a graduate degree in business or IT-related fields, 10+ years of IT security experience, and relevant security certifications (e.g., CISM, CISSP). Technical expertise in cloud, network, system, or industrial security, along with strong risk management, audit, and project management skills, are required. Behavioral competencies include effective communication, decision-making, leadership, and customer orientation.