Job Title: Information Security Specialist
Description:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Information Security Specialist to join our team. This role involves designing and implementing security measures to protect our infrastructure.
Main Responsibilities:
* Monitoring, investigating, and responding to security incidents from our implemented security solutions.
* Administering and maintaining security solutions.
* Staying up-to-date on industry-accepted security bulletins and standards.
* Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on our infrastructure, software, and people.
* Improving our systems, software, and practices to adhere to industry-accepted standards.
* Coordinating with systems and software teams to implement security updates and patches.
* Delivering security awareness training to employees.
* Coordinating audits such as ISO, SOC, PCI DSS, etc.
Requirements:
* Experience with Linux operating systems (min 3 years of experience), preferably RHEL-based distributions.
* Experience with Microsoft Defender as a whole: on-premises protection, cloud protection, email, EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response), etc.
* Experience with SIEM solutions. Bonus points for experience with Wazuh.
* Experience in vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on infrastructure, software, and people. Bonus points for using Kali and Greenbone but others are also appreciated.
* Experience with Data Loss Prevention policies through Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender or others.
* Fluent in English (both written and spoken).
* Ability to work independently and as part of various teams.
* Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar.
* Strong research capabilities.
* Troubleshooting and excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Past work experience as part of a Security Operations Center.
* Working with ManageEngine: Endpoint Central.
* Patch management.
* Experience using Kali Linux to conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
* Experience with GreenBone.
* Experience managing firewalls and firewall rules.
* Working with IDS/IPS.
* Experience operating identity and access management systems such as Microsoft 365 and OpenLDAP.
* Understanding of applied cryptography and its uses in information security.
* Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure).
What We Offer:
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Remote work options.
* Competitive salary with annual reviews and performance bonus.
* Work with a borderless set-up – with teammates all over the world.
* Learn from experts located globally.