Data Security Specialist

Data Security Specialist Overview

Join our team as a Data Security Specialist at Just Eat, where your expertise will be vital in protecting our sensitive data assets. We are seeking a professional who can develop and enforce robust security protocols, monitor systems for vulnerabilities, and respond swiftly to any security incidents. Your role will involve conducting regular audits, collaborating with various departments to embed security measures, and staying informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and implement data security policies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.
• Continuously monitor security systems for potential breaches or vulnerabilities, taking immediate action when necessary.
• Perform routine security assessments and compliance audits to adhere to industry standards and regulations.
• Work closely with IT and other teams to integrate security practices into daily operations and infrastructure.
• Keep abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices to proactively enhance our defenses.
• Develop training materials and conduct security awareness sessions for staff to promote best practices.
• Investigate security incidents, document findings, and support incident response procedures.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation related to security policies, incident reports, and compliance measures.

Qualifications and Skills

• Demonstrated experience in cybersecurity or data security roles, with a thorough understanding of security standards and frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of encryption, access controls, network security, and threat mitigation techniques.
• Experience with security tools such as intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and vulnerability scanners.
• Familiarity with data protection regulations like GDPR and ISO 27001.
• Excellent analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail to identify and mitigate risks effectively.
• Effective communication skills to explain complex security issues clearly and collaborate across teams.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Security+ are advantageous.
• Ability to operate efficiently under pressure and respond rapidly to security incidents.

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with your experience and skills.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in cybersecurity.
• An inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
• Potential for career progression within our global organization.
• Access to health and wellness programs to support your overall well-being.

Work Arrangement

This role offers flexibility, with options for remote, hybrid, or onsite working arrangements depending on organizational needs and candidate preferences.

Visa Sponsorship Information

The job listing does not specify any details regarding visa sponsorship or work authorization support. Candidates should verify their eligibility to work in the UK independently.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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