IT Product Security Officer

Softlanding; Portugal; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Softlanding is seeking an experienced information security professional to join a team of IT specialists and onboard the security and compliance control centre. You will work with IT Product teams and the Security Officer to proactively embed security across the product lifecycle and ensure alignment with Group Security standards.

Your responsibilities include overseeing security for specific products, supporting compliance efforts, defining security requirements, organizing tests, and driving

Qualifications

• University degree in information security or computer science.
• Minimum 7 years IT and information security experience.
• Fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure security across specific products.
• Support control centre to ensure product compliance with Group standards.
• Develop security requirements and controls with application teams.
• Organise and support security tests.
• Own remediation plans for security issues.
• Provide overall security support to IT Product teams.
• Create and document internal security processes.
• Organise and run security relevant meetings.

Skills

Security governance

Vulnerability management

Azure security

Security testing

Secure SDLC

Identity and access

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Multi-cultural teams

Proactivity

Education

Degree in Information Security

Job description

The candidate will be part of a team of IT professionals providing transversal services and will onboard the security and compliance control centre that pursue products alignment with Group Security standards.

Work in close collaboration with the IT Product teams and the Security Officer, with the focus on having a proactive approach towards overall security on products and leverage the posture to consider security across the product life cycle.

Your responsibilities include

• Ensure, for specific Products, the security overall
• Support security and compliance control centre to ensure Products compliance with Group Security standards
• Work on security requirements and security controls implementation with the application teams
• Organise and support on security tests
• Ownership of security remediation plans
• Overall security support to IT Product teams
• Create and document internal processes
• Organise and animate security relevant meetings

Experience

• Degree in a relevant area, such as Information Security, Computer Science
• Minimum experience in Information Technology and IS Security 7 years
• English: Fluent

Technical skills

Must Have

• Good understanding of security information systems standards and frameworks (ex: ISO 2700x)
• Identity and Access control
• Security Assessment and Testing
• Encryption methods and secure protocols
• Understanding of Secure Software Development Life Cycle
• Vulnerability management
• Azure cloud security knowledge
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to work in complex environments (multi-cultural / multi-country / geographically distributed team)

Nice to have

• Data Privacy / GDPR knowledge
• Operational Resilience
• Knowledge of ITIL Framework

Non-Technical Skills

Must Have

• Excellent coordination and planning skills and attention to detail
• Sense of commitment
• Proactivity and results orientation
• Structured and the ability to synthesize