Information Security Specialist

A leading organisation in Dublin is seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist to support the development and implementation of security policies, frameworks, and compliance initiatives.

You'll work across IT and business teams to drive best practices aligned with ISO27001, NIST, and GDPR (ISO27701), while helping deliver a secure and resilient IT environment. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the development of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and security strategy.Lead awareness and training programmes across the organisation.Act as Incident Manager when needed, ensuring consistent handling and reporting of security incidents.Conduct technical security reviews and track remediation.Support Security by Design in IT projects and architecture.Assist in embedding Privacy by Design principles.Manage the IT and Cyber Security risk profile, highlighting key changes.Contribute to DLP and Cloud Security strategy development and rollout.Requirements5–7 years' experience in IT / IT Security, with at least 2 in a hands-on technical role.Exposure to IT administration, project delivery, or systems implementation.Strong knowledge of cybersecurity tools and practices (e.g., SIEM, IDS / IPS, endpoint security).Familiarity with ISO27001, GDPR, and risk management.Excellent communication and reporting skills.Bachelor's or Master's in IT or related field.Certifications like CISSP, CISA, CISM, CIPP / E a plus.Salary & Benefits€43,000 – €62,000 depending on experience + Bonus & BenefitsHybrid work : 3 days in-office (Dublin), 2 days remoteOpportunities for growth in enterprise security and privacy programmes#LI-JM2

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