Job Title: Senior Security Engineer/Analyst
eir evo talent is seeking a skilled Senior Security Engineer/Analyst to join our team. This daily-rate contract position is located with our client in Dublin and offers hybrid options.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement comprehensive security policies, protocols, and procedures.
* Conduct thorough security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis.
* Perform internal and external security audits to ensure high-security standards.
* Analyse security breaches to identify root causes and develop corrective actions.
* Coordinate security plans with outside vendors and develop strategic cybersecurity programs.
* Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
* Foster a culture of security awareness and best practices throughout the organisation.
* Stay current on IT security trends and news to inform security strategies.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field.
* Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+.
Experience:
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a security analyst/engineering role.
* Proven experience designing secure networks, systems, and application architectures.
* Experience planning, researching, and developing security policies within an organisation.
* Cyber Forensics/Data Analysis using ELK stack experience.
* Mastery of Microsoft Defender Technologies.
Skills:
* Knowledge of potential attack vectors such as XSS, injection, hijacking, social engineering, etc.
* Proficient in firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, web proxy/web gateway, Cloud Application security and Security Audits.
* Strong understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
* In-depth knowledge of ICT systems and cyber threats.