The European Technology Chamber is a registered NGO that enables European companies to use their technologies for the benefit of Europe and mankind following our vision Technology obliges. As Europe's leading tech network, we are constantly enlarging our team to serve our network even better.
We are currently building our team and now searching for
IT Security Senior Specialist (m/f/d)- 100% Remote
Your mission:
During the next years EU Tech wants to improve its brand and increase its overall performance.
Your daily tasks:
- Leadership & Security Strategy Lead and mentor the IT Security team, fostering an environment of growth and continuous learning.
- Develop and execute the organization's information security strategy, aligning it with business objectives and evolving security threats.
- Conduct regular risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities in Microsoft 365, on-premise AD, and the network infrastructure protected by Sophos Firewalls.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate security best practices across all IT initiatives.
- Policy Development & Compliance Establish, update, and enforce IT security policies tailored to the organization's hybrid infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with international and local security standards, such as GDPR, ISO 27001, and regulatory frameworks.
- Conduct audits and assessments to evaluate adherence to security policies across Microsoft 365, AD, and the network.
- Operational Security Management Oversee the day-to-day security operations, managing firewalls (Sophos), monitoring systems, and intrusion detection solutions.
- Monitor and maintain robust security within Microsoft 365 services (email, identity management, and data protection) and on-premise Active Directory.
- Respond swiftly to security incidents, leading the investigation and mitigation of breaches, and continuously improving response protocols.
- Team Leadership & Development Guide and support the development of team members, ensuring they are equipped with up-to-date knowledge on emerging threats and security technologies.
- Drive team performance, managing workflows and delegating responsibilities to meet organizational security goals.
- Incident Response & Risk Mitigation Lead the design and implementation of incident response plans, ensuring the organization is equipped to respond quickly to breaches in both cloud and on-prem environments.
- Manage disaster recovery plans and business continuity measures, focusing on data integrity and network resilience.
- Continuously review and improve security posture, leveraging vulnerability management tools and penetration testing.
- Collaboration with IT & Project Teams Work closely with the broader IT department to secure infrastructure, systems, and applications, ensuring new technologies are securely integrated.
- Provide strategic guidance on projects involving Microsoft 365, AD, and third-party integrations to ensure security from the ground up.
- Drive security awareness initiatives across the organization, educating users on security best practices and emerging threats.
- Reporting & Continuous Improvement Prepare and deliver detailed reports on the organization's security posture, highlighting vulnerabilities, incidents, and recommended improvements.
- Stay informed on the latest security threats and trends, continually adapting the organization's security policies and procedures.
What we are looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- 5-7 years of experience in IT Security, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior expert role.
- Strong experience with Microsoft 365 security, including identity management, data loss prevention, and cloud monitoring.
- Deep knowledge of on-premise Active Directory security and network security (particularly Sophos Firewalls).
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent).
We offer:
We stand for the vision of a better and more sustainable world hand in hand with European technology companies. With the personalities who are active in our organization worldwide, you create a great network and inspiration for your daily work also for your personal future. So, you get the chance to grow with us and the whole EU Tech Chamber.
Our offer is a role in a fast-moving international organization. If you are looking for an activity with meaning and real impact in a fast growing and truly international organization, apply now with your resume and provide us some links with past projects.