We are seeking an experienced IT Security Lead for a 6-month contract to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing our information security strategy, ensuring the protection of our digital assets against potential threats. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify security risks and establish robust security protocols. Key responsibilities include conducting security assessments, monitoring network activity for unusual behavior, and responding to security breaches. Additionally, you will lead security awareness training sessions for employees, ensuring that everyone is equipped with the knowledge to maintain a secure environment.
The successful applicant will possess a deep understanding of security frameworks and compliance regulations, such as ISO 27001, NIST, or GDPR. Proven experience in risk management and incident response is essential, as well as a strong background in security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols. You should have excellent analytical skills, the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving. A relevant certification such as CISSP, CISM, or similar is highly desirable. If you are passionate about IT security and are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
IT Security Lead - 6 month contract
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