As an IT Security & Compliance specialist at BlackStone eIT, you will be responsible for ensuring the security of our information systems and compliance with regulatory requirements. Your expertise will help safeguard sensitive data and protect our IT infrastructure against potential threats while ensuring adherence to legal and industry standards.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks to ensure the protection of organizational data and IT assets.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and compliance gaps.
- Monitor and analyze security incidents, ensuring timely response and resolution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Provide training and awareness programs to staff on security practices and regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on the latest trends in IT security and compliance to continuously improve our practices.
- Prepare and present reports on compliance status and security incidents to management.
- Assist in incident response planning and execution.
- Work closely with legal and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in IT security and compliance roles.
- Strong knowledge of information security policies, compliance frameworks (such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR), and risk management processes.
- Experience with security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM.
- Understanding of IT governance practices and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues to non-technical audiences.
- CISSP, CISM, or similar certification is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Performance Bonus
- Training & Development
