IT Security Specialist

Haier; Vimercate; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player is looking for an IT Security Specialist to enhance its cybersecurity framework. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with key stakeholders to protect digital assets and ensure data confidentiality. You will lead daily monitoring efforts, implement defensive protocols, and support compliance with cybersecurity regulations. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the security infrastructure and promote a culture of cybersecurity within the organization. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Competenze

• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience in a midsize or large company.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement the company’s information security strategy.
• Monitor security metrics and report on the organization's security posture.

Conoscenze

Cybersecurity

Risk Management

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Information Security Principles

Vulnerability Assessments

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems

Strumenti

Firewalls

Intrusion Detection Systems

SIEMs

Encryption Protocols

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Posting Title

IT Security Specialist

The challenge

At Haier Europe we are seeking an experienced and vigilant cybersecurity specialist who can proactively partner with key stakeholders in order to design and implement a framework that will protect both our Company and our product range. As the Cybersecurity Specialist you will support the business in protecting the digital assets, data confidentiality of internal users and external consumers, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations, and collaborate in building a robust security infrastructure in compliance with local legislations to prevent potential threats.

What you will do

Activities and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate in the development and implementation of the company’s information security strategy.
• Take the lead in day-to-day monitoring for unusual activities, implement defensive protocols, and report incidents.
• Maintain documentation of security guidelines, procedures, standards, and controls.
• Support in identifying and mitigating security risks, ensuring the organization remains resilient against emerging threats.
• Collaborate with the other team in order to improve the company’s compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Support security audits, compliance assessments, incident response processes, and investigating security breaches.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the company’s IT and business operations.
• Maintain a security program that includes cyber defense, data protection, and security operations.
• Support in the risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and work with the team in prioritization of remediation efforts to reduce risk exposure.
• Oversee security incident detection, response, and recovery, ensuring swift mitigation of potential breaches.
• Support in managing the security architecture, tools, and technologies deployed across the organization's IT infrastructure.
• Monitor security metrics and report on the organization's security posture to executive leadership.
• Support in the definition of the security awareness training programs for employees to promote a culture of cybersecurity across the organization.
• Stay updated on cybersecurity trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance security measures proactively.

What you need to succeed

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in information systems, information technology, or related field.
• At least five years of experience in cybersecurity at a midsize or large company in our industry.
• Knowledge of information security principles, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and risk management practices.
• Proven experience of security auditing, vulnerability assessments, and risk mitigation.
• Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEMs, and encryption protocols.
• Critical thinking, problem-solving, logic, and forensics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. English proficiency.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with IT, legal, and compliance teams.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Background in regulatory compliance and data privacy laws in the industry.