Position: Senior Cybersecurity Specialist (B)
Company: Freelance
Category: Security
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2023-03-01T00:00:00+02:00

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Specialist with extensive experience in the Fintech/Finance industries to join our team. 
Must have at least 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a minimum of 4 years in the Fintech/Finance industries.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures to protect our organization's critical systems and data. The candidate must possess a deep understanding of the unique risks and challenges associated with the Fintech/Finance industry and be able to implement effective security measures to mitigate these risks.
Only candidates from Europe and Ukraine. Do not disturb out RU BY.

This company it is a team of experienced specialists that is able to provide consumers with a unique format of cooperation. We are not a standard IT-agency that most clients aspire to avoid. It is a dedicated team of professionals with one-of-a-kind approach to the matter.

✅ **Responsibilities:**
- develop and implement cybersecurity policies and procedures that align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS, GLBA, SOX, and other relevant standards;
- conduct security assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in the organization's systems, networks, and applications;
- perform risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies to protect critical assets and systems;
- manage and monitor security incidents and respond to security breaches in a timely and efficient manner;
- stay up-to-date with emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, and implement appropriate countermeasures;
- work closely with other departments such as IT, Compliance, and Risk Management to ensure that cybersecurity is integrated into all aspects of the organization's operations;
- develop and deliver cybersecurity training and awareness programs to employees and stakeholders;
- collaborate with external auditors and regulators to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

✅ **Requirements:**
- bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred;
- at least 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a minimum of 4 years in the Fintech/Finance industries;
- strong understanding of Fintech/Finance regulations, standards, and compliance requirements;
- experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint security, data loss prevention, and SIEM solutions;
- experience in conducting security assessments and penetration testing;
- strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or other industry certifications are preferred.

If you are a cybersecurity professional with a passion for protecting critical systems and data in the Fintech/Finance industry, we would love to hear from you.