IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST
As part of the expansion of the IT department of a leading company operating in the retail and distribution sector, we are looking for an:
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST
Ref. 44/26
The successful candidate will join a growing business environment, contributing to the development of the IT function, with a particular focus on strengthening and enhancing Cybersecurity, while also maintaining responsibility for the management of the company’s IT infrastructure.
Reporting directly to the IT Manager, the candidate will be responsible for managing and improving information security solutions and procedures, helping to ensure the protection of the company’s information systems in line with internal requirements and relevant industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and administer the company’s IT infrastructure and cybersecurity systems, ensuring an adequate level of protection across the different company sites, in accordance with internal policies and industry best practices.
- Manage and oversee cybersecurity tools and solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, WAFs and security monitoring systems.
- Monitor security events and identify anomalies, potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Liaise with the external SOC (Security Operations Center) to manage security alerts and incidents, contributing to analysis, incident response and issue resolution activities.
- Contribute to vulnerability management, system hardening and patch management activities.
- Develop and improve backup, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity procedures and policies.
- Provide second-level technical support and work closely with the Helpdesk team to resolve more complex IT issues.
- Promote employee awareness and training on information security procedures, policies and best practices.
Requirements
The ideal candidate holds a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, with at least 3–4 years of experience in Cybersecurity / IT Security, gained within structured organisations, consulting firms, system integrators or companies specialising in cybersecurity solutions.
The following skills and competencies are also required:
- Good knowledge of key cybersecurity technologies and solutions, particularly Firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, VPNs and security monitoring systems.
- Solid knowledge of IT infrastructure (Windows Server, Linux) and cloud environments (Azure).
- Knowledge of networking technologies (LAN/WAN, VLAN, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, DHCP).
- Familiarity with vulnerability management, system hardening and patch management activities.
- Good understanding of major national and international cybersecurity standards and industry best practices.
- Ability to use monitoring and IT management tools.
- Proactive and resourceful attitude, with a strong interest in technological innovation and developments in the cybersecurity field.
- Good command of English.
What We Offer
- Permanent contract, CCNL Commercio
- Indicative gross annual salary (RAL): €35,000–€50,000.
- Meal vouchers.
- Remote working arrangements.
Location: Province of Piacenza, Italy
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST
Ref. 44/26
The successful candidate will join a growing business environment, contributing to the development of the IT function, with a particular focus on strengthening and enhancing Cybersecurity, while also maintaining responsibility for the management of the company’s IT infrastructure.
Reporting directly to the IT Manager, the candidate will be responsible for managing and improving information security solutions and procedures, helping to ensure the protection of the company’s information systems in line with internal requirements and relevant industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and administer the company’s IT infrastructure and cybersecurity systems, ensuring an adequate level of protection across the different company sites, in accordance with internal policies and industry best practices.
- Manage and oversee cybersecurity tools and solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, WAFs and security monitoring systems.
- Monitor security events and identify anomalies, potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Liaise with the external SOC (Security Operations Center) to manage security alerts and incidents, contributing to analysis, incident response and issue resolution activities.
- Contribute to vulnerability management, system hardening and patch management activities.
- Develop and improve backup, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity procedures and policies.
- Provide second-level technical support and work closely with the Helpdesk team to resolve more complex IT issues.
- Promote employee awareness and training on information security procedures, policies and best practices.
Requirements
The ideal candidate holds a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, with at least 3–4 years of experience in Cybersecurity / IT Security, gained within structured organisations, consulting firms, system integrators or companies specialising in cybersecurity solutions.
The following skills and competencies are also required:
- Good knowledge of key cybersecurity technologies and solutions, particularly Firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, VPNs and security monitoring systems.
- Solid knowledge of IT infrastructure (Windows Server, Linux) and cloud environments (Azure).
- Knowledge of networking technologies (LAN/WAN, VLAN, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, DHCP).
- Familiarity with vulnerability management, system hardening and patch management activities.
- Good understanding of major national and international cybersecurity standards and industry best practices.
- Ability to use monitoring and IT management tools.
- Proactive and resourceful attitude, with a strong interest in technological innovation and developments in the cybersecurity field.
- Good command of English.
What We Offer
- Permanent contract, CCNL Commercio
- Indicative gross annual salary (RAL): €35,000–€50,000.
- Meal vouchers.
- Remote working arrangements.
Location: Province of Piacenza, Italy