Cyber Security Specialist (m./f./div.)

Keenfinity Group; Ovar; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work conditions

Hybrid work system

Health insurance and medical office on

Site clinic

Canteen

Free parking

Sports and health activities

Training opportunities & certs

Career progression

Global collaboration

Employee discounts

All positions open to people with disb

Job summary

Keenfinity Group in Portugal seeks a Cybersecurity Expert to design, implement, and maintain robust security measures, monitor systems, identify vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

You will work with cross-functional teams to strengthen the organization’s security posture, develop policies, train staff, and oversee security audits; the role offers hybrid work, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in network security concepts, protocols, and technologies with standard security tools.
• Ability to conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments using incident response tools.
• Strong problem-solving to analyse security incidents and recommend countermeasures.
• Capable of prioritizing security tasks based on risk and business impact.
• Excellent communication to explain security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure networks, systems, and applications to mitigate risks.
• Develop and implement incident response plans for security breaches.
• Identify vulnerabilities in cooperation with cyber intelligence providers.
• Conduct regular security audits and enforce controls.
• Investigate incidents and recommend improvements to prevent recurrence.
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Network security concepts

Penetration testing

Incident response

Security policies

Communication skills

Security certifications (CISSP CEH etc

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Antivirus software

SIEM

Job description

Company Description

At KEENFINITY, we are a globally leading provider of innovative and professional security and communication solutions. With over 4,200 employees in over 50 countries worldwide, our ambition is clear: we offer more than just technology – we secure, connect, and amplify the moments that matter in life.

Next to our passion for technology we’re very passionate about our work environment. Based on values such as trust, appreciation, and accountability we all work together to shape the future – boldly, customer-focused and with a strong team spirit.

Job Description

The Cybersecurity Expert is responsible for safeguarding the organization’s digital assets by designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures. This role involves monitoring systems, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strategic thinking to strengthen the company’s overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure network architectures, systems, and applications to mitigate risks and protect against cyber threats. Develop, and implement incident response plans to address security breaches and cyber-attacks promptly and efectively.


• Identify and prioritize vulnerabilities in systems and applications in direct cooperation with cyber intelligence providers based on defined protection requirements for suspicious activities, intrusions, and breaches using various tools and technologies.


• Conduct regular security audits to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards and implement necessary security controls.


• Investigate security incidents, analyzing root causes, and recommending improvements to prevent similar incidents in the future.


• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and guidelines to govern the organization's security posture and ensure consistency in security practices.


• Provide training and awareness programs to employees to educate them about cyber threats, security best practices, and their role in maintaining a secure environment.

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency in network security concepts, protocols, and technologies as well as familiarity with industry standard security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), antivirus software, SIEM systems, etc.


• Ability to conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments and profound experience with incident response tools and techniques.


• Very strong problem-solving skills to identify and address security issues e=ectively and ability to analyze security incidents, assess risks, and recommend appropriate countermeasures.


• Capability to prioritize security tasks based on risk assessment and business impact.


• Excellent communication skills to articulate complex security concepts to nontechnical stakeholders in combination with strong teamwork and collaboration abilities to work e=ectively with cross-functional teams.


• Recommended: relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISM, etc.

Additional Information

Keenfinity benefits includes:

• Flexible work conditions


• Hybrid work system


• Health insurance and medical office on site (nutrition, psychology, physiotherapy and general clinic)


• Canteen


• Free parking lot


• Sports and health related activities (gym)


• Training opportunities (i.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications


• Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development


• Exchange with colleagues around the world


• Access to great discounts in partnerships and products


• All our positions are open to people with disability

At Keenfinity we don’t just build innovative solutions — we shape a smarter, more connected world through technology.

We value different backgrounds, ideas, and experiences and we’re committed to growing, learning, and celebrating success as one team. Everyone is welcome here — we foster an environment where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to be their authentic self.

Keenfinity is an equal opportunity employer, offering equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and can offer support, if needed. When everyone has a chance to contribute, we all do better.