Security Engineer (NIS2)
Job ref: 49728
LocationSouth Dublin
SectorIT & Business Transformation
Job typePermanent
SalarySee description below
Our client is one of the most highly reputable wholesalers in Ireland. They are looking for a Security Engineer with expertise in NIS2 compliance to join their growing security team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing the organization's security posture by ensuring compliance with NIS2 regulations, identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating security risks, and maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of their IT infrastructure.
What You’ll Do:
What You Need:
The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing the organization's security posture by ensuring compliance with NIS2 regulations, identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating security risks, and maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of their IT infrastructure.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage the NIS2 Directive compliance measures, ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements.
- Conduct internal audits to ensure alignment with NIS2 standards and collaborate with legal and compliance teams.
- Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructures, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS systems, and other security appliances.
- Monitor security events and incidents using SIEM tools and other monitoring systems.
- Lead investigations into security breaches or incidents, including conducting root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and implement incident response plans in line with organizational protocols and NIS2 requirements.
- Perform regular risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities within systems and networks.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify security gaps and apply patches and updates to address vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, industry partners, and third-party vendors to ensure that outsourced services comply with organizational and regulatory security requirements.
What You Need:
- 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles, with 2 years focused on compliance or regulatory frameworks (NIS2, GDPR, etc.).
- Proven experience in vulnerability management, and incident response.
- Strong knowledge of NIS2 Directive and other cybersecurity regulations.
- Skilled with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ArcSight), firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, cloud security, (preferably AWS, Azure) and scripting (Python, PowerShell)
- CISSP, CISM), ISO 27001 or CISA is highly desirable.