Network Security Consultancy

ALTEN; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medicover medical care

Medicover Benefits platform

Medicover Sport card

Referral Program

Group life insurance

Job summary

ALTEN Polska is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to join the Network Security Consultancy team in Kraków. You will review projects for network security controls, analyze threats, and collaborate with Cybersecurity Technology, Engineering, and Operations teams to strengthen resilience.

You will engage with stakeholders across Resilience Risk and Connectivity, continuously learn, and help drive improvements while complying with group and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Detailed understanding of network design, firewall, IDPS, content filtering, load balancing, DDoS, NAC, WAF, network segmentation technologies.
• Good understanding of network security threats and risks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience interacting with technical leaders and various layers of management.
• Ability to build connections and work collaboratively across boundaries.
• Willingness to continuously learn and share learnings with others.
• Proficient with Office Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong customer focus with a drive to deliver standards of service to internal clients at least equivalent to external providers.
• Able to work with many simultaneous tasks in a pressurized, time-sensitive environment.
• Able to positively challenge others without having authority or seniority over them.

Responsibilities

• Review business and IT projects to ensure network security control requirements are met.
• Identify opportunities to improve network security posture based on current controls and tech.
• Monitor and analyze network security threats and risks to propose solutions.
• Build relationships across Cybersecurity teams and with key stakeholders.
• Continuously learn and share knowledge with team members.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and standards.

Skills

Network security

Network design

Threat analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Scripting: Python/Perl

Office tools

Customer focus

Problem solving

Pressure handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or Cybersecurity

Tools

Firewall & IDPS

WAF

SIEM tools

Content filtering

Job description

We are part of the ALTEN Group – a leading European provider of engineering and technology consulting servics.

Join ALTEN Polska and let’s grow together!

In this role, you will:

The Cybersecurity team is part of the IT Technology function of Digital Business Services, led by the group CISO. The team’s purpose is to enable safe execution of the bank’s priorities by building strong resilience against cyberattacks and providing 24/ 7x365 monitoring, detection, prevention, and response.

There are 4 other network security specialists within the Network Security Consultancy team, each supporting various network security related projects and engagements globally.

Impact on the Business/Function

• Uses their networking and network security experience and knowledge to review Business and IT projects and provide advice and guidance, ensuring network security control requirements are satisfied.
• Identifies opportunities to improve network security posture based on an understanding of current control and technology environment.
• Good understanding of network security threats and risks, able to identify areas of network security risk and propose solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience interacting with technical leaders and various layers of management considered a plus.
• Able to analyse network and cybersecurity data (e.g. system logs) to support decision making and evidence control effectiveness.
• Ability to build connections and work collaboratively across boundaries.
• Willingness to continuously learn and share learnings with others.

Quality of Work

• Ensure a high quality of work and on time delivery by consistently taking responsibility for one's own work, reviewing it against quality standards, and consistently seeking to achieve zero quality errors.
• Consistently seek to achieve the set quality benchmark.
• Support implementation of identified corrective and preventive actions to resolve issues.

Customers / Stakeholders

• Develop and maintain relationships within the Cybersecurity Network Security team.
• Develop and maintain relationships with the wider Cybersecurity Technology and Engineering and Cybersecurity Operations teams.
• Develop and maintain relationships with other key internal stakeholder groups such as Resilience Risk and Connectivity.

Operational Effectiveness & Control

• Proactively address issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Continually reassess the network security risks inherent in the business taking account of changing economic or market conditions, legal and regulatory requirements, operating procedures and practices, management restructurings, and the impact of new technology.
• Ensure compliance with all Group, GSC, company and department policies and procedures, constantly updating knowledge and understanding of such, raising questions and concerns with team leads or managers as necessary, and taking personal responsibility for abiding as required.
• Ensure that all activities are in accordance with Compliance standards.
• Maintain internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Detailed understanding of network design, firewall, IDPS, content filtering, load balancing, DDoS, NAC, WAF, network segmentation technologies.
• Good understanding of network security threats and risks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience interacting with technical leaders and various layers of management considered a plus.
• Ability to build connections and work collaboratively across boundaries.
• Willingness to continuously learn and share learnings with others.
• Proficient with Office Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong customer focus with a drive to deliver standards of service to internal clients at least equivalent to external providers.
• Able to work with many simultaneous tasks in a pressurized, time-sensitive environment.
• Able to positively challenge others without having authority or seniority over them.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Cybersecurity
• Scripting ability in python, perl, or alternative language
• Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and security
• Familiarity with security operations activities and tooling (incident response, SIEM tools etc.)

Experience

• Experience of data networks and security design and engineering, preferably acquired in a highly regulated environment.
• Experience of data gathering from variety of sources including inputs from business, offline spreadsheets, IT systems, etc.
• Experience of the application of critical thinking and of articualting findings from analysing complex data
• Preparation of reports and presentations for consumption by senior audiences
• Experience in managing expectations of stakeholders

We offer

We offer a full-time employment contract

• Stable and long-term cooperation
• Well-defined career path at the European leader in engineering & IT consulting
• Opportunity to relocate and work in different ALTEN Polska branches
• After completion of the project, opportunity to engage in a subsequent one within the companyIntroduction and cooperation with dedicated Competences Manager
• Medicover medical care
• Medicover Benefits platform
• Medicover Sport card
• Referral Program
• Layette for a newborn employee’s child
• Group life insurance

We also offer cooperation based on a B2B or Contract of mandate (UZ)

We also guarantee:

• Access to professional certifications with our technology partners (e.g. Google, ISTQB)
• Access to relevant industry events
• Access to the Knowledge Sharing Program
• Access to Referral program

Do not hesitate and join our team!

NOTICE: We kindly inform you that we will contact the selected people.