Information Security officerXLD Finance

We are looking for a Computer Security Specialist to implement and maintain our security systems. You will be responsible for preventing unauthorized access to our data and responding to privacy breaches. In this role, you should be knowledgeable about security frameworks and systems. If you're also a problem-solver and quick decision-maker, we'd like to meet you. Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure is well-protected.
Responsibilities
Analyze IT specifications to assess security risks
Design and implement safety measures and data recovery plans
Install, configure and upgrade security software (e.g. antivirus programs)
Secure networks through firewalls, password protection and other systems
Inspect hardware for vulnerable points of access
Monitor network activity to identify issues early and communicate them to IT teams
Act on privacy breaches and malware threats
Serve as a security expert and conduct trainings when needed
Draft policies and guidelines
Requirements
Proven experience as a Computer Security Specialist
Programming skills are preferred (e.g. knowledge of C++, PHP languages)
Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g. NIST Cybersecurity framework) and risk management methodologies
Knowledge of patch management, firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems (e.g. TippingPoint)
Familiarity with public key infrastructure (PKI) and cryptographic protocols (e.g. SSL/ TLS)
An analytical mind with excellent problem-solving ability
Outstanding communication and organization skills
Decision-making skills
BSc/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field; professional certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+, CISSP) is a plus
Benefits
Exciting startup working environment at the forefront of new economic and financial ecosystems.
Able to work anywhere.
Startup-aligned incentives that support you in a rapidly growing business.
Paid Time Off
XLD Finance

Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time