Information Security Consultant

At KWAN, we don’t just offer jobs - we provide platforms for Building a Bright Future. We work with a wide range of technologies, and can align your unique skills, passions, and professional background to place you in a project that matters. Growth is very important in KWAN, and we will guide you throughout your career journey, with an entire team of dedicated People Managers.

We are currently seeking an exceptional Information Security Consultant who demonstrates a passion for strategically addressing challenges, possesses strong skills in managing intricate technical issues, and is eager to embrace this exceptional opportunity.

The candidate we are looking must have the following profile:

• Carry out an assessment in the Group’s new areas and companies;
• Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and manufacturers to understand business goals and support delivery outcomes;
• Collaborate with other Architects, Engineers for the successful delivery of program streams
• Propose and develop solutions to collaborate with new areas and companies;
• Implement standards and ensure visibility of the information security requirements of these areas/companies;
• Oversee enhancements, configurations, experimentations, and investigations of alternative solutions;
• Ability to assume responsibility for multiple concurrent projects and discuss the right priority with the team;
• Resolve problems independently and understand escalation procedures;
• Support the development of policies, standards, guidelines, governance, and related guidance for Information Security;
• Be aware of the latest threats in the cybersecurity domain to guide and advise the organisation regarding the up-gradation of systems;
• Ensure periodic testing of the organisation’s Information lifecycles, networks and systems from a security point of view;
• Help to Track, record, monitor and resolve vulnerability or security issues that may arise.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

• Knowledge of common security frameworks and standards (e.g NIST, ISO 27k’s);
• Knowledge of the NIS2 Directive and applicability in hybrid environments (essential);
• Good knowledge of Azure services (Azure AD, AD FS, Network, ExpressRoute, FWaaS, VM’s, etc);
• Knowledge of others cloud providers (AWS, GCP PaaS, etc.);
• Exposure to Yaml, Docker, Git, Terraform;
• Understanding how a SIEM, SOAR, IDS/IPS works;
• Experience working in a fast-paced multi-team environment;
• Good skills in English, both written and oral.

Offer:

• Empowering Work Culture: Immerse yourself in a supportive, safe, and respectful work environment where every voice matters;
• Tailored Career Advancement: Leverage our comprehensive career development program, structured meticulously to fuel your professional growth;
• Flexibility First: As a Remote-First Company, we prioritize work-life balance, offering the convenience of working from anywhere, empowering you to create your perfect workday;
• Continuous Learning: Engage in a variety of tech meetups and webinars, designed to keep you at the forefront of the industry;
• Community and Fun: Participate in exciting company events, from movie nights and trivia games to dinners and our annual summer gathering. We believe in work-life integration and encourage team-building and networking;
• Celebrating You: From a special Welcome Kit during your first weeks to a gift on your company anniversary, we constantly recognize your contributions and celebrate your milestones;
• Seamless Relocation: For our international hires, we offer a comprehensive relocation package and visa sponsorship to ensure a smooth transition.

If this offer resonates with your career aspirations and you’re ready to embrace an exciting new challenge, we encourage you to seize this opportunity. Send your CV to claudia.freitas@kwan.com or fill the form in https://rupeal.typeform.com/to/ol4gTH?opportunity=Cl%C3%A1udia%20Freitas&channel=ItJobs

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