Description

Job Title: IT and Security Manager

We are seeking for a IT and Security Manager to oversee our IT systems and security measures. This role requires a balanced mix of IT management expertise and robust security knowledge to build, maintain, and protect our technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive IT systems and security measures to safeguard our data, infrastructure, and operations.
• Design and architect cybersecurity solutions, including the configuration and maintenance of software and hardware security tools.
• Identify, document, and address security vulnerabilities while implementing effective remediation strategies.
• Lead and manage IT operations, including network maintenance, system updates, and overall IT service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with industry-specific standards (e.g., SOC2, ISO) through proactive audits, risk assessments, and remediation efforts.
• Monitor systems for irregular behavior and execute preventive measures to mitigate risks.
• Manage security incidents by developing and executing effective remediation plans.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Infrastructure teams to integrate IT and security best practices across the organization.
• Educate and train staff on IT security protocols and emerging threat landscapes.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in IT management and IT security.
• Solid knowledge of security fundamentals such as authentication/authorization, certificate/secret management, cloud security, access control, networking and Linux security, and protection against web threats.
• Practical experience with security testing and preventive tools (e.g., SAST, DAST, IAST, WAF, CSPM).
• Demonstrated IT management experience with the ability to oversee network infrastructure, system updates, and technical support.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Proven capability to prioritize and manage projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice to Have

• Basic coding skills in Python or Go.
• Experience in preparing for and achieving certifications such as SOC2 or ISO.
• Professional security certifications like CISSP, GSEC, CEH, or CISM.

What We Offer

• Stock options – Share in our success with stock options.
• Flat organizational structure – Take ownership of your work without bureaucracy.
• Global fast-growing market – Work on cutting-edge projects in a rapidly expanding industry.
• Multinational team – Collaborate with professionals from around the world.
• Flexible schedule – Work when it suits you best.
• Bleeding-edge tech stack – Stay up to date with the latest technologies.
• Competitive salary in USD – We offer fair compensation for your contributions.

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