IT Security Lead – Cork – Hybrid onsite/remote – Permanent

Our client is a leading Insurance provider who are expanding their Cork based Security Team, this requirement is for a Senior Security Engineer to liaise directly with Heads of IT and Security to maintain and improve their Security Posture.

The Role:

• Work as a Senior member of the Security Team, managing issues as they arise, providing mentoring to more junior members
• Identify potential threat vectors and take steps to protect assets and access
• Act as de facto Manager from time to time, representing Security Manager at internal/vendor meetings etc.
• Contribute to strategic decision making, adapting to market trends, trialling and choosing new technology and techniques while documenting same
• Maintain and improve best practice across networks, access, cloud, communications etc.

Requirements:

• 10 years of commercial IT Security experience
• Technical leadership experience (role does not require personnel management)
• Qualifications in CISM, CCS, CISSP or related
• High degree of demonstrable comfort across Network, Cloud, IT, Pen Test, threat assessment
• Ability to work in Cork two or three days per week
• Exceptional communication skills

To learn more about the role, client and process, please forward your latest CV stating availability to work in Cork and required salary/notice period.

Please note, we can only discuss the role with candidates eligible to work in the EU.