Senior IT Security Specialist
Information Technology
Permanent
Job Description
Do you have experience in information security risk and compliance and are looking for a new opportunity?
Keep on reading if you’re interested!
GCS Malta is seeking to recruit a Senior IT Security Specialist to join one of Malta’s leading tech companies.
Candidates must have at least five years’ experience in information security risk and compliance, with knowledge of ISMS and control frameworks (ISO 27001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 14298, NIST CSF, EAL) and related risk methodologies, as well as a general understanding of cloud and application security and enterprise systems architecture, including identity and access management.
The ideal candidate must have a proven track record in delivering critical IT security projects, with experience managing complex, multi-site initiatives across business areas. Strong risk and issue management skills, the ability to resolve conflicts, and experience working in international environments are required.
One must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, and be capable of reading and interpreting technical journals, specifications, and international technical standards.
Interested in discussing further?
Keep on reading if you’re interested!
GCS Malta is seeking to recruit a Senior IT Security Specialist to join one of Malta’s leading tech companies.
Responsibilities
- Supporting certification and recertification for European sites (IE, UK, MT, FR, ES, IT).
- Auditing and reporting on Information Security and Health & Safety compliance.
- Supporting Local Security Managers and maintaining awareness of legal and regulatory requirements.
- Promoting security awareness and monitoring policy compliance across employees and third parties.
- Participating in incident response, risk assessments, and security control reviews.
- Performing third-party security assessments and documenting remediation actions.
- Maintaining security architecture, asset inventories, and vulnerability management activities.
- Reviewing new systems and technologies for security risks.
- Maintaining isolated systems, including patching, backups, and access controls.
- Providing first-line IT support and basic troubleshooting.
- Installing and configuring laptops, peripherals, and network equipment.
- Liaising with external vendors and service providers.
Candidates must have at least five years’ experience in information security risk and compliance, with knowledge of ISMS and control frameworks (ISO 27001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 14298, NIST CSF, EAL) and related risk methodologies, as well as a general understanding of cloud and application security and enterprise systems architecture, including identity and access management.
The ideal candidate must have a proven track record in delivering critical IT security projects, with experience managing complex, multi-site initiatives across business areas. Strong risk and issue management skills, the ability to resolve conflicts, and experience working in international environments are required.
One must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, and be capable of reading and interpreting technical journals, specifications, and international technical standards.
Interested in discussing further?