IT Security Specialist

At ALTEN Mexico, a prime player in the engineering and technology sectors, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions across various industries, including Automotive, Energy, Aeronautics, and more. With over 250 specialists and a strong backing from the ALTEN Group, which operates in 30 countries and employs over 46,000 engineers, we excel at turning complex challenges into leading-edge solutions.

As an IT Security Specialist, you will be entrusted with the critical role of safeguarding our systems and data. Your expertise will contribute to the development, implementation, and monitoring of comprehensive security measures that protect our information assets and help comply with necessary regulations.

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement IT security policies and procedures to ensure the integrity of systems.
• Monitor security systems and controls, assessing their effectiveness in protecting corporate assets.
• Perform risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Conduct training sessions to educate employees on security best practices and protocols.
• Respond to security incidents, conducting investigations and providing detailed reports.
• Stay updated with the latest security threats, trends, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

In this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Are welcome profiles JR, MID or SR with experience supporting to Firewall configuration, intrusion detection
• systems, security audits and findings reporting & follow up.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Intermediate to advanced level of English proficiency is required.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Work From Home
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus

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