NIS2 IT Compliance Specialist

eir business talent; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

eir business talent is seeking an IT Infrastructure Compliance Specialist for a Cork-based day rate contract. The role supports the IT Infrastructure Team in aligning with regulatory and operational frameworks, including NIS2.0, by defining required changes, gathering evidence, and facilitating audits.

Key responsibilities include gap analyses, tracking progress, managing a backlog of remediation tasks, and liaising between compliance and infrastructure teams.

Qualifications

• Experience working in IT environments with compliance controls and IT audits.
• Strong analytical skills to assess evidence completeness and relevance.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux OS, virtualization, and networking fundamentals (OSI model, TCP/IP, IPv4, LAN/WAN).
• In-depth knowledge of NIS2.0 and related compliance frameworks.
• Ability to collaborate with technical teams and compliance stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive, organized, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct gap analysis between NIS2.0 requirements and current practices.
• Track and report on compliance progress.
• Maintain a prioritised backlog of remediation tasks from audits and pen tests.
• Serve as the primary liaison between compliance and infrastructure teams.
• Respond to compliance requests and audit queries in a timely manner.

Skills

Compliance controls

IT audits

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Windows OS

Linux OS

Virtualization

Networking basics

NIS2.0 knowledge

Collaboration

Detail oriented

Job description

eir business talent is seeking an IT Infrastructure Compliance Specialist for a Cork-based day rate contract. The role supports the IT Infrastructure Team in aligning with regulatory and operational frameworks, including NIS2.0, by defining required changes, gathering evidence, and facilitating audits.

Key responsibilities include gap analyses, tracking progress, managing a backlog of remediation tasks, and liaising between compliance and infrastructure teams.