IT Security Expert

CZ  ‐ Onsite
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PRIMARY FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work cooperatively with external partners to improve adherence to security policy across all infrastructure managed by partners.
  • Act as central interface and escalation point to businesses and external hosting partners for all operational security tasks and processes
  • Work cooperatively with other security organizations inside the company on security incident management
  • Work cooperatively with businesses to educate and drive awareness of security policies not being adhered to.
  • Process manager or participant in several IT related processes (ie Identity and Access Management Process).
  • Participate in process reviews with a focus on driving process improvements to improve efficiency and security.
  • Participate in regular infrastructure patch board meetings to assess priority and criticality of security related patches.
  • Work collaboratively with service line managers to enhance and mature security related features of the services.
  • Drive remediation efforts around regulatory compliance with regards to infrastructure security.
  • Work collaboratively with corporate security and information governance teams to establish corporate wide security policies.
  • Participate in IT projects and/or manage external vendors in projects to ensure operational security requirements and issues are addressed.
  • Stay aware and abreast of all infrastructure security related news and developments.
  • Participation in regulatory and/or vendor audits involving security

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS/MEASURES OF SUCCESS

  • Improvement in the number of security policy failures across all infrastructure.
  • Reduced amount of audit failures involving security.
  • Improvement in security related patch adherence.
  • Reduced number of vendor risk notifications involving infrastructure risks

JOB DIMENSION

  • Responsible for global events, incidents, and projects involving infrastructure security
  • Collaboration with global information governance teams in establishing security policies related to IT infrastructure, including but not limited to things such as security baselines and best practices

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • 10+ years in IT security or related field
  • Demonstrated experience in Operating System security for Windows, Linux, and Unix variants
  • Demonstrated experience in virtualization and related security concerns
  • Demonstrated understanding of network infrastructure and network security
  • Graduate degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to manage small teams and projects
Start date
ASAP
Duration
12 months+extension
(extension possible)
From
Next Ventures Ltd
Published at
15.06.2013
Project ID:
552329
Contract type
Freelance
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