Head of Security Department (External)

Summary

The IT company Andersen is currently in search of a Head of Security Department (External).

Andersen is a pre-IPO software development company providing a full cycle of services, following project management standards and best practices. For over 17 years, we have been helping enterprises and middle-sized firms worldwide transform their businesses by creating effective digital solutions using innovative technologies.

Today, we are working with businesses from various parts of the world, including North America, Western Europe, Israel, Australia, and the UAE. Our expertise includes FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, Telecom, Media & Entertainment, Logistics, Travel & Hospitality, eCommerce, and other industries.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing the service direction in the field of information security (IS).
• Implementing new technologies and expanding the existing stack and knowledge.
• Providing technical consulting to clients on information security services.
• Proactively developing and implementing measures to enhance information security efficiency.
• Identifying new business opportunities and developing corresponding solutions.
• Establishing processes within the department.

Requirements

• IS management experience for 10+ years with 10+ employees.
• Experience of IS management in a European company.
• Knowledge of SIEM, DLP, MDM, PAM, EDR\XDR, SSO, Business Mail Protection, Phishing-Anti Phishing.
• Knowledge of WAF, IDS/IPS, Firewall, Security scanners.
• Knowledge of frameworks and solutions: creation of IS policies, network security, product security, Threat modeling, Risk management, Virtualization, ISO, NIST, PCI-DSS, CIS.
• Knowledge of selection and implementation of IS systems: protection of internal and external perimeter of the company, countering attacks, control of information leaks, implementation of SOC, ensuring security of End-points, etc.
• Ability to form and protect IS strategies.
• Ability to organize and conduct an IS audit.
• Ability to manage risks.
• Ability to organize the processing and protection of personal data, creation of IS policies (in particular BCP).
• Ability to interact with regulators.
• Ability to ensure the growth of employee awareness and organization of training and coaching activities.
• Level of English – from Intermediate+ and above.

Reasons to join us

• Andersen cooperates with such companies as Siemens, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, BNP Paribas, Allianz, Ryanair, TUI, Verivox, Media Markt, etc..
• For the past four years, our company has been growing annually by 60–100%, and we constantly involve top-notch specialists in our team.
• Andersen has mentoring and adaptation systems for new employees, and transparent performance review and assessment systems will allow you to determine your development path and plan your growth.
• The most important thing that we value in our employees is a commitment to continuous learning. The company supports them in this and gives them access to the best educational platforms, seminars, and practices. In addition, for over 17 years, Andersen has assembled a huge knowledge base and established a robust resource management institution.
• We have been strengthening our expertise since 2007. During this time, we have formed excellent teams with streamlined processes, where you can learn something new from your colleagues every day and enjoy your work.
• We are a cool young team of like-minded people communicating informally.
• You'll have a stable and competitive salary and an extensive benefits package.
• At Andersen, we have many different ways to grow. You can improve as a specialist or a manager, and all your activities will be decently rewarded.

Join us!