Cybersecurity Expert
Cyber Security Engineer Permanent
Athens
On behalf of our client, we are currently looking for a self-driven CyberSecurity Expert, to join its software development team.
Your day-to-day
- Analyze and mitigate security risks in system designs
- Conduct security assessments for ongoing company projects
- Evaluate and ensure security compliance of external suppliers
- Collaborate with project managers and business owners to implement security best practices
- Assess and monitor IT system security controls
- Develop and maintain security documentation and design standards
- Ensure adherence to security governance, security by design, and security by default principles
- Install, configure, and maintain security software (firewalls, antivirus, IDS/IPS, etc.)
- Ensure compliance with security regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR)
- Provide expert guidance on security configurations, network security protocols, and encryption
- Lead initiatives in intrusion detection and incident management
- Conduct business impact analysis and cybersecurity risk mapping
- Protect digital assets with a focus on data protection and GDPR compliance
- Build awareness and provide training on information security for company employees
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security breaches, vulnerabilities, and threats
- Perform root cause analysis for security incidents
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans
- Implement risk assessment programs to identify and mitigate cybersecurity threats
- Organize and lead cybersecurity committees
- Work closely with IT and network engineering teams to align security protocols
- Train employees on cybersecurity awareness and best practices
- Manage and monitor network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs)
- Ensure network availability, performance, and reliability through proactive measures
- Configure and maintain network devices to optimize security and traffic flow
- Implement and oversee network segmentation, VLANs, and secure remote access
- Troubleshoot network-related issues and coordinate with third-party vendors when needed
- Provide backup support for the Network Administrator as necessary
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity and network management
- Hands-on experience with network security tools and technologies (e.g.,firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, SIEM, Packet Analysis etc.)
- Proven experience in managing and securing network infrastructures(routing, switching, firewalls, VPN, DNS, etc.)
- You are familiar with security standards and frameworks (e.g. NIST or ISO 27001)
- Familiarity with the OWASP Testing Guide v3/v4 and OWASP Top 10
- Familiar with project management methodologies;
- Familiar with Legal & Regulation (GDPR)
- You know the standards for penetration testing of web applications and methods of securing services
- Programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and C++
We love your personality if you
- Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Results-driven with the ability to meet deadlines
- Resilience under pressure
- Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities
- Strong attention to detail and proactive attitude
- Inventiveness and proactivity in finding solutions tailored to the organizational context
- Curiosity and a desire to expand personal expertise
- Drive for results and ability to coordinate projects, among employees of
- different departments
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
What’s in it for you
A very competitive package, quick professional development. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment and to join a fast-growing ambitious international team.
Effie Bara
Resource Consultant
REFERENCE: job0000260167