Information Security Specialist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Information Security Specialist to join our dedicated team in Perth. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our digital assets and data integrity. You will work collaboratively with various departments to implement and maintain security measures across all platforms. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional eager to contribute to innovative cybersecurity solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create and enforce policies regarding data and information security.
• Work with stakeholders to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Investigate and address security violations promptly and effectively.
• Support the development of incident response strategies and procedures.
• Review and enhance existing security measures to adapt to new threats.
• Publish regular reports on security incidents and preventative measures.
• Collaborate with ethical hackers to conduct penetration testing.
• Participate in cybersecurity community events and training sessions.
• Deliver presentations on security-related topics to stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Professional certifications in cybersecurity are highly valued

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in information security

Technical Skills

• Penetration Testing
• Security Compliance

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficient in scripting languages: Ability to automate security tasks using Python or PowerShell.
• Knowledge of threat intelligence: Experience in utilizing threat intelligence for proactive defense strategies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
• Generous paid leave policies
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Opportunities for remote work

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: Our team is dedicated to ongoing education and professional development.
• Transparency: We prioritize open communication and accountability at all levels of the organization.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage balance between professional responsibilities and personal life.