Cyber Security Specialist Junior-Mid
Nordsec Security AB
Summary
Join Nord Security as a Cyber Security Specialist and play a key role in protecting enterprise and cloud environments. You will collaborate with various teams to design, implement, and enhance security measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position requires researching and developing security technologies, designing enterprise-level security architectures, and maintaining secure cloud solutions. You will define and enforce security policies, participate in audits, and manage security risks and vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to cybersecurity. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment and make a significant impact on online security for millions of users.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, with exposure to both on-premise and cloud-based environments
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices (ISO/IEC, NIST, ENISA, OWASP, CSA)
- Proven experience in designing and implementing security architectures within complex environments
- Familiarity with cloud security services and technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Broad awareness of security products and a track record of successfully managing security projects
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and investigative skills
- Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
Responsibilities
- Research, develop, and implement technologies aimed at strengthening the overall security posture of the company
- Design enterprise-level security architectures aligned with industry regulations and best practices
- Develop and maintain secure cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Define and enforce security policies, ensuring these are integrated into business processes across various teams
- Participate in internal and external audits to ensure adherence to relevant frameworks and regulations
- Contribute to and maintain security-related documentation, including policies, technical guidelines, and best practices
- Oversee the management of security risks and vulnerabilities within both cloud and on-premises environments
- Identify, assess, and prioritize cybersecurity risks using recognized standards and methodologies
- Propose and implement risk mitigation strategies in alignment with organizational objectives
- Act as a security expert in cross-functional initiatives, providing technical requirements and recommendations for secure development
- Drive or support security-specific projects, ensuring timely delivery and consistent documentation of outcomes
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed security in CI/CD pipelines and encourage a shift-left approach
- Stay current with emerging threats, security tools, and industry trends, adapting practices to maintain a proactive security posture
- Work with stakeholders to promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization
Benefits
- Innovate with industry leaders
- Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world
- Learn & grow
- Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company
- Work in a next-gen Cyber City office
- Thrive in our bustling office, featuring ergonomic workspaces, modern meeting rooms, engaging events, and specialty coffee to fuel your day
- Hybrid work
- Enjoy the flexibility with 3 office days and working from home for the remaining 2
- Work from anywhere
- Recharge with a change of scenery – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive
- Physical well-being
- Boost your health with free-of-charge 24/7 gym access, onsite and online workouts, and consultations led by in-house Physical Well-Being experts
- Mental & emotional health
- Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic
- Premium healthcare
- Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs
- Extra days off
- Enjoy additional vacation days off as you grow with us. Plus, get extra days for sick leave, special occasions, or parenting needs
- Joyful moments – special treats
- Celebrate life’s big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member
- Company events & team-building
- Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success
- Workation
- Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together