Our client is a leading
Portuguese renewable energy
company focused on wind and solar power. They're searching for an
IT Security Manager
to join their IT Department in
Porto
. The role involves leading cybersecurity efforts, managing risks, ensuring compliance with international standards, and fostering a strong security culture across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Cybersecurity Leadership:
Align strategy with business and IT goals, lead and develop the team, define budgets and projects, and promote a strong security culture.
* Risk Management & Incident Response:
Monitor risks, coordinate threat analysis, manage incidents, and test recovery plans.
* Compliance & Auditing:
Ensure legal compliance, update policies, conduct audits, and address vulnerabilities.
* Technical Implementation:
Design and manage security solutions and tools, support departments with controls and compliance.
* External Coordination:
Maintain vendor and SOC relationships, and lead awareness and training initiatives.
What You Bring:
* Academic Background:
Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Networks and Systems, or equivalent, plus specialised training in Cybersecurity.
* Cisco Certification:
CCNP level or higher (mandatory).
* Splunk Certification:
Certified Cybersecurity Defence Analyst or Enterprise Security Certified Admin (mandatory).
* Fortinet Certification:
NSE, preferably PCP level or higher.
* OS Security Certification:
In Windows and Linux administration.
* Cybersecurity Certifications:
Pentesting, Ethical Hacking, or similar.
* Language Skills:
Native Portuguese and professional proficiency in English.
Why Apply Now?
Our client is a prominent player in renewable energy, driving Portugal's transition to wind and solar power. Join a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and growth, with opportunities to work on impactful projects.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV to