IT Security Manager

Talent Booster; Matosinhos; Presencial; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Talent Booster’s IT Security Lead role in Matosinhos offers a chance to define and execute the group’s information security strategy. You’ll collaborate with the IT Director and cross-functional teams to protect assets and enable business growth.

You will build and mentor a security team, implement SIEM and vulnerability management, coordinate incident response, and ensure legal and regulatory compliance across the group.

Qualificações

• Proven leadership experience in cybersecurity and team mentoring.
• Strong understanding of risk, incident response, and governance.
• Experience implementing security controls and policies.
• Ability to communicate complex security topics to all stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the Cybersecurity domain and align with business goals and IT Director vision.
• Develop and mentor the security team and foster a security-first culture.
• Shape security strategy and drive investments with IT leadership.
• Monitor asset-related risks and ensure 24/7 confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• Coordinate threat intelligence, incident response, and disaster recovery testing.
• Ensure compliance with local and international laws and maintain security policies.
• Design and deploy security solutions (SIEM, vulnerability scanners) across the risk lifecycle.
• Maintain relationships with SOCs, suppliers, and external security entities.

Conhecimentos

Cybersecurity leadership

Risk management

Incident response

Security strategy

Team mentoring

Stakeholder communication

Threat intelligence

Regulatory compliance

Formação académica

Degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Specialized cybersecurity training

Ferramentas

SIEM

Vulnerability scanners

Windows security

Linux security

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Your mission:

Hiire is helping a Renewable Energy company hire anIT Security Leadfor itsoffice in Matosinhos.

Are you ready to be the shield and the sword for a dynamic, growing group? We're looking for a technically strong and people-oriented professional to help define, implement, and evolve our information security strategy. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role where you'll grow alongside the business: protecting our assets, ensuring operations run smoothly, and staying ahead of an ever-evolving threat landscape. You'll be a central security reference, collaborating with every team, top-tier vendors, and external security entities.

What you'll do:

• Drive the Security Domain:You'll lead the Cybersecurity area, ensuring our security strategy is aligned with business goals and the IT Director's vision.


• Develop the Team:Support the recruitment, mentoring, and growth of the security team. You'll help build a strong security-first culture across the entire Group.


• Contribute to Strategy:Collaborate with the IT Director to shape future projects and security investments, driving continuous improvement in our security posture.


• Defend & Respond:Monitor and manage asset-related risks to guarantee our information is confidential, integrated, and available 24/7.


• Threat Hunter:Coordinate threat intelligence gathering, implement mitigation steps, and manage security incidents and emergencies — including regular testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.


• Guardrail Creator:Ensure compliance with local and international laws, best practices, and regulations. Develop and maintain clear, effective security policies and procedures.


• Tech Implementer:Design, deploy, and manage security solutions that are both protective and practical. You'll work with core tools like SIEM and vulnerability scanners across the full risk lifecycle.


• External Networker:Maintain relationships with SOCs, suppliers, and security entities, and support security awareness and training across the Group.

What you should bring:

• A degree in Computer Engineering, Networks, or a similar field;


• Specialized technical training in Cybersecurity;


• Key Certifications (or equivalent mastery):


• Cisco (CCNP or higher)


• Fortinet NSE (PCP or higher)


• Splunk (Cybersecurity Defense Analyst or Enterprise Security Certified Admin)


• Proven skills inPenetration Testing / Ethical Hacking


• Expertise inOperating System securityat the administration level (Windows and Linux)


• Solid hands-on experience with SIEM, vulnerability management, and other security platforms;


• Experience leading or mentoring others, with a genuine interest in growing as a people leader;


• Good knowledge of risk management, incident response, and information security best practices;


• Experience contributing to or implementing security policies and controls;


• The ability to communicate complex issues clearly to both technical teams and businessstakeholders;


• A sense of ownership and the confidence to take initiative and make informed decisions;


• Exposure to regulated industries and security audits is a plus;


• A proactive mindset: you think ahead and flag risks before they become problems.

What we offer:

• Join a stable, growing group with significant local andglobal impact;


• A highly visible role withstrategic responsibilityandgenuine autonomy;


• Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment obsessed withinnovation;


• Directly shape the Group’s entirecybersecurity future;


• Main office inMatosinhos, with occasional travel abroad to visit other sites of the company.