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Cyber Security Specialist (m./f./div.)

Ovar, pt, PortugalHybridPosted Oct 21
Senior

At KEENFINITY, we are a globally leading provider of innovative and professional security and communication solutions. With over 4,200 employees in over 50 countries worldwide, our ambition is clear: we offer more than just technology – we secure, connect, and amplify the moments that matter in life.

Next to our passion for technology we’re very passionate about our work environment. Based on values such as trust, appreciation, and accountability we all work together to shape the future – boldly, customer-focused and with a strong team spirit.

The Cybersecurity Expert is responsible for safeguarding the organization’s digital assets by designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures. This role involves monitoring systems, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strategic thinking to strengthen the company’s overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure network architectures, systems, and applications

to mitigate risks and protect against cyber threats. Develop, and implement

incident response plans to address security breaches and cyber-attacks

promptly and efectively.

  • Identify and prioritize vulnerabilities in systems and applications in direct cooperation

with cyber intelligence providers based on defined protection

requirements for suspicious activities, intrusions, and breaches using various

tools and technologies.

  • Conduct regular security audits to ensure compliance with relevant regulations

and standards and implement necessary security controls.

  • Investigate security incidents, analyzing root causes, and recommending

improvements to prevent similar incidents in the future.

  • Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and guidelines to govern the

organization's security posture and ensure consistency in security practices.

  • Provide training and awareness programs to employees to educate them about

cyber threats, security best practices, and their role in maintaining a secure

environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in network security concepts, protocols, and technologies as well as familiarity with industry standard security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), antivirus software, SIEM systems, etc.
  • Ability to conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments and profound experience with incident response tools and techniques.
  • Very strong problem-solving skills to identify and address security issues e=ectively and ability to analyze security incidents, assess risks, and recommend appropriate countermeasures.
  • Capability to prioritize security tasks based on risk assessment and business impact.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex security concepts to nontechnical stakeholders in combination with strong teamwork and collaboration abilities to work e=ectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Recommended: relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISM, etc.
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