Regional IT Security Architect: Policy & Incident Lead

PrimeIT; Porto; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting company is seeking an IT Security Architect to oversee the implementation of IT security policies across regions. This role involves managing incident responses, assessing risks in business projects, and ensuring the protection and compliance of information systems. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in IT security and relevant certifications such as CISA or CISSP. The position offers a dynamic work environment with significant responsibilities in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in IT Security/cyber-security.
• Minimum 3 years in a similar role.
• Knowledge of data privacy and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Implement Group IT security policies and procedures.
• Assess IT security risks and exposures for business projects.
• Manage security incidents in line with Group directives.
• Coordinate security communications and actions.

Skills

IT security management

Risk assessment

Incident response

Cybersecurity frameworks

Data protection regulations

Education

CISA, CISSP or ISO 27001 certification

Job description

A leading IT consulting company is seeking an IT Security Architect to oversee the implementation of IT security policies across regions. This role involves managing incident responses, assessing risks in business projects, and ensuring the protection and compliance of information systems. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in IT security and relevant certifications such as CISA or CISSP. The position offers a dynamic work environment with significant responsibilities in cybersecurity.