Senior Information Security Tech Lead - Strategy

Morgan McKinley; Cork; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Cork seeks an experienced Information Security Tech Lead to enhance their security posture. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years in information security, mentoring skills, and a strong technical background across various domains such as network security and incident response. This permanent role involves acting as a deputy to the Information Security Manager and driving security best practices while engaging multiple stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years experience in information security with a strong technical background.
• Proven experience in technical security domains.
• Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as a deputy to the Information Security Manager, providing guidance and support to the security team.
• Mentor and coach team members to foster collaboration and improvement.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for internal stakeholders on security issues.
• Drive the implementation of security best practices in partnership with IT and engineering.
• Lead security initiatives aligned with organisational strategy.
• Enhance the organisation's security posture through assessment and compliance.

Skills

Network and cloud security

Incident response

Threat and vulnerability management

Penetration testing

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related discipline

Tools

Security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS)

Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCSP, GIAC)

Job description

A technology company in Cork seeks an experienced Information Security Tech Lead to enhance their security posture. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years in information security, mentoring skills, and a strong technical background across various domains such as network security and incident response. This permanent role involves acting as a deputy to the Information Security Manager and driving security best practices while engaging multiple stakeholders.