Description
We are looking to hire a Security Administrator to be based at our office in Galway. This will be a 6 month contract role.
COMPANY BACKGROUND
The Fintrax Group is a Financial Services Company that specialises in tax refunds, multi-currency payments, credit card processing and point of sale technologies. Employing over 1000 people worldwide, Fintrax provides international shoppers, merchants, card acquirers and banks with an expanding range of services, increasingly leveraging the latest mobile technologies.
Fintrax works with some of the most desirable luxury and retail brands in over 55 countries. The company has been on a strong growth trajectory, experiencing growth in revenues of over 20% and growth in profitability of over 30% annually since July 2011. This growth is set to continue with ambitious plans to double the business in 3 years and treble it in 5 years. These growth plans are based on a strong business model underpinned by megatrends such as the expansion of middle classes in emerging markets, growth in international travel and increasing luxury consumption.
JOB PURPOSE
The Security Administrator will provide technical assistance with the design, installation, operation, service and maintenance of a variety of information security systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of new security products.
- Participate in the creation of policies, standards, and procedures where appropriate.
- Perform day-to-day operations of security solutions and the identification, investigation, and resolution of security events detected by those systems.
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
- Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, IT staff, managers and subject matter experts
- Ability to diagnose Root Cause Analysis of problems in a complex environment and to provide effective solutions quickly and reporting of same.
- Self-motivated and ability to work on own initiative in a pressure environment.
- Ability to generate documentation and keep existing documentation updated
- Minimum of 3 years' experience of Security Administration supporting live production systems
SKILLS
- 3+ years technical security experience, preferably in the financial services industry
- Hands-on technical mastery of standard security tools and programs
- Excellent communication skills required
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Good verbal communicator both face to face and over the telephone.
- Able to operate in a dynamic, fast moving Company with moving deadlines.
- Proven problem solving skills.
- A team player who enjoys working in a fast growing company.