Application Security Manager 18496

Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations.  We are always looking to add great new talent to our team and look forward to hearing from you. BACKGROUND: eu-LISA is the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) manages large-scale IT systems to support the implementation of asylum, border management and migration policies in the European Union (EU). The Agency is also a front-runner for the digitalisation efforts of the EU's Justice and Home Affairs domain, building a new information architecture and contributing to the development of a new security ecosystem. Since the Agency's beginnings in 2012, eu-LISA has become the digital engine of the Schengen Area. With its activities and tasks, the Agency adds value to the EU Member States by supporting their efforts towards justice, security and freedom. TASK DESCRIPTION:          * Supports the Agency's Information Security Officers in the management of information security and business continuity across organizational business processes and information systems * Develop security controls in the context of the agency's information security framework. * Expected also to perform the following tasks: * Perform risk assessments * Develop Information Security Management System (ISMS) procedures * Develop conceptual, logical and physical security models as appropriate. * Draft security policies, standards, procedures and guidelines in accordance with ISO27001 * Development of security plans and documentation (e.g. risk treatment plans, security test plans) * Development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans. * Perform security assessments and audits * Perform ISMS control audits * Perform ISMS gap assessments * Design security controls in accordance with agency information security policies and standards * Provide assistance in formal accreditation process for information systems handling EU sensitive and classified information. EDUCATION:       * Minimum 4 years of relevant education (master or equivalent) after the secondary school MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: * Minimum 6 years of general IT professional experience, of which * Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in Information Security Management ADDITIONAL NEEDED QUALIFICATION, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:          * Good knowledge of/in: * ISO27001 implementation and management. * Relevant standards and good practice in information security management * Information risk management (in particular E-BIOS) * Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) practices and controls * ISO27001 security control audits and assessments * Developing security policies, standards and guidelines in accordance with ISO27001 and EU security policies and standards * Design, implementation and assessments of good practice security control frameworks such as SANS Top 20 Critical Controls, OWASP Application Security Verification Standard, * Secure development processes (Security and Privacy design) * Implementation of EU data protection principles in information system design and processes. * This profile is expected to possess one or more of the following qualifications: * Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) * Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) * Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) * ITIL/ITIL V3 * BSI ISO27001 Lead Auditor Qualification We never know what new opportunities might be just over the horizon. If this opportunity isn't for you, please feel free to send us your resume anyway and be the first to know if something suitable for your skills and experience comes up.

Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations.  We are always looking to add great new talent to our team and look forward to hearing from you. BACKGROUND: eu-LISA is the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) manages large-scale IT systems to support the implementation of asylum, border management and migration policies in the European Union (EU). The Agency is also a front-runner for the digitalisation efforts of the EU's Justice and Home Affairs domain, building a new information architecture and contributing to the development of a new security ecosystem. Since the Agency's beginnings in 2012, eu-LISA has become the digital engine of the Schengen Area. With its activities and tasks, the Agency adds value to the EU Member States by supporting their efforts towards justice, security and freedom. TASK DESCRIPTION:          * Define security configuration and operations standards for security systems and applications, including policy assessment and compliance tools, network security appliances, and host- based security systems * Develop and validate baseline security configurations for operating systems, applications, and networking and telecommunications equipment * Perform internal and external technical control and vulnerability assessments to identify control weaknesses and assess the effectiveness of existing controls, and recommend remedial action * Perform source code reviews * Perform network and application penetration testing ( Black box, Grey box and White box) * Defining detailed security architecture * Performing technical security audits * Perform log analysis and security monitoring * Perform IT infrastructure/ Application Security configuration reviews * Design and implement technical security mechanisms and technologies * Design and develop technical security standards and procedures EDUCATION:        * Minimum 4 years of relevant education (master or equivalent) after the secondary school MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: * Minimum 6 years of relevant professional experience in IT Security ADDITIONAL NEEDED QUALIFICATION, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:          * Expected to possess advanced knowledge of/in: * Security best practice guidelines (ISO 27001, NIST, SANS Top 20 OWASP, etc.) * Good practice in the secure configuration of servers, network devices and applications * Networking protocols and application communications * Network analysis tools * Securing Unix and Windows operating systems * Securing middleware and applications. * Network penetration testing * Web application penetration testing * Vulnerability assessments * Forensic image collection and analysis * Managing/deploying the following security technologies: Firewalls; IDS/IPS - Intrusion detection/Prevention Systems, SIEM – Security information and event management; IAM – Identity and access management; APT – Advanced Persistent threat detection; DLP – Data loss prevention; VA – Vulnerability Analysis and mitigation; PKI – Public key infrastructure; Virtual environments; Endpoint security; Mobile security; Communications and data encryption ; Remote access methods; Backup and disaster recovery methodologies; Patch management technologies and processes; Wireless protocols and services * Open Web Application Security Protocol (OWASP) and secure software development standards * Performing security code reviews. * Security monitoring, threat detection and incident response; * Proactively and iteratively searching through networks and applications to detect and isolate advanced threats that evade existing security solutions (Cyber threat hunting); * Security operations engineering (e.g. implementation of defensive measures, threat intelligence production); * Linux administration, TCP/IP, Network Security. * Security configuration reviews of IT Infrastructure and security devices, OS, Databases etc. * Expected to possess one or more of the following qualifications: * Certified Information Systems Security Professional with Information Systems Security Architecture Professional concentration (CISSP-ISSAP) * Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) * Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) * OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, CEH, CCNA, CCNP We never know what new opportunities might be just over the horizon. If this opportunity isn't for you, please feel free to send us your resume anyway and be the first to know if something suitable for your skills and experience comes up.