Vigilant IT Security Manager - Portugal (Remote)

3 нед. назад

PortugalEuropeSeniorRemote

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Manage and improve IT security systems to secure networks and support team operations in a globally distributed consultancy company.

Обязанности

As the IT Security Manager at Laminar, you will play a pivotal role in managing our IT security systems, identifying and closing any cybersecurity risk we hold, whilst also ensuring the smooth operation and development of the IT function. Your primary focus will be on maturing our security systems, ensuring adherence to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices, particularly in alignment with relevant accreditations such as ISO 27001 and SOC2. Additionally, you will be responsible for all Laminar’s IT related policy and business rules, the  managing of software, hardware and infrastructure management, and establishing SLAs for user support.
 
Lead strategic IT projects:   Drive critical initiatives to ensure we proactively identify and close any security system risks whilst remaining compliant with ISO 27001 standards, regulations,  and audit compliance .
General IT Management:  Including responsibility for and  oversight of software, hardware and infrastructure management.
Develop and enforce policies: Create and implement robust IT policies, procedures, and controls.
Collaborate across teams:  Align IT efforts with our goals through close collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders,  ensuring effective support and product ownership for core applications.
Functional Leadership and promoting culture:  Offer leadership on IT security, risk management, and compliance, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability,  while also optimizing tools for support and ensuring efficient tech support across Laminar.

Другое

This is not an offshoring back-office job for an international company. You will be a key player in our globally distributed team.
We’re searching for a  Vigilant IT Security Manager  to help us get our IT security systems up to spec, secure our networks and keep the vital organs of our team working! If you like solving complex business problems ,  and are experienced in all things IT security ,     we need you!
Read on!
(this will be a long write up but we like to give you all the details before you spend your time applying)
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We are an award winning consultancy that implements technology to improve the delivery of complex construction projects. Improving construction strengthens the very foundation of human civilisation. ( Watch our short film about  it )
We also have a separate product team, Shape Construction, that takes the deep understanding of the projects we work on to develop construction management software products.
The core of all this is our true secret sauce; people. We only recruit kind and authentic people who are fast learners. We are deeply focused on designing a new type of place that is optimised for the flourishing of the people in the team first and foremost. This approach has allowed us to grow from just 2 people in 2017 to over 170 today and we are still very much at the beginning! Joining us isn’t just some “job,” we challenge you to be your best self in all aspects of life.  
Our vision is designed to align how we operate with the fundamental aspects that enable anyone to have a fulfilled life:  
Connects us with meaningful relationships
Inspires us to develop ourselves to become better humans
Empowers us to pursue our own learning adventures
We believe a life of human flourishing is all about meaningful relationships with others and challenging yourself to create a positive impact. Our four core values are grow yourself, care about people, execute to greatness and build civilisation. This philosophy goes much deeper and you can see more on our website.
To fully digitise the construction of human civilisation
To create a new type of organisation that enables human flourishing while delivering a huge positive impact on society
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Our IT team is the first port of call when things go wrong, and the first to spot trouble before it does. From fixing the everyday snags to keeping systems, networks, and data running securely behind the scenes, they keep the business moving so everyone else can get on with their work .  Your leadership and coordination will ensure that the IT team continues to deliver high quality support for all departments within Laminar.
 
Identify and mitigate IT security risks and close gaps in our systems.
Ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and SOC2 standards and regulations.
Develop and maintain a high-performing IT department.
 
You will be a proven IT operations leader who knows how to switch between being a project manager, leader, communicator, researcher and doer, to make things better.  
As a candidate, who should have:  
Must-Have
Mastery : Strong understanding of IT security systems, where vulnerabilities are and how to close those gaps. You should have experience across both Microsoft and Google environments. You should also understand ISO 27001 standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices, along with proficiency in risk management, compliance management, and audit processes.
Communication : Precise and structured communicator, both written and verbal, in English.
Leadership : Ability to effectively manage teams and projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Impact : A track record of making workplaces better beyond just doing the basics.  
  Nice to Have
Mastery: Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA and knowledge of IT governance frameworks such as COBIT or ITIL is desirable.
Communication: Precise and structured communicator both written and verbal
Leadership: A proven leader, coach or developer of teams.
Impact: A track record of implementing scalable and repeatable solutions in projects and teams that had a significant positive impact on  support desk operations, software/tech support, and IT infrastructure management.
You want an easy, chilled-out role without much challenge
You like to be the smartest person in the room
You don’t like continuously receiving honest candid feedback
You prefer to do your own thing rather than work with a team
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Health Insurance Scheme.  Comprehensive private health coverage - for you and your family. Because your well-being is our priority
Pension Scheme.  A competitive plan to help you plan for the long term - plus salary sacrifice options available to maximize your savings
Bonus Scheme.  As a permanent member of the team, you’ll share in our success. Our annual bonus is designed to reward both the now and the future - with a flexible mix of cash and high-growth equity that you choose. Bonuses are discretionary and based on performance
Professional body membership.  One fee covered per year - so you can stay connected to your field and develop your craft
Cycle to Work Scheme.  A tax-efficient way to get wheels - and do your bit for the environment
 
Flexibility:  Getting things done is what really matters, not what time of day you do it. That means you don’t have to ask permission for things like picking up your kids or going to the doctor, just keep your team in the loop if you think they will be affected.
Grow your whole self: Our leaders are more like coaches and one of our main objectives is to give 5 years’ worth of learning and development for every 1 year with us. You have a coach, mentor, well-being therapist and a development-orientated environment: That’s literally what our vision is all about and the primary reason Laminar exists.
Be surrounded by the best: We only hire and retain the very best people. You might be used to being the smartest in the room but that won’t be the case in Laminar. You will be surrounded by people you can learn from. We are 100% meritocratic so fast progression is the norm. You will be supported to excel in whichever areas you are most interested in! With Laminar, development is unbounded
Long-term impact:   We are focused on solving the biggest issues in construction project delivery in a way that can spread and outlast us
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We get thousands of applications so please write us a letter as part of your application explaining:
Why do you want to join us?
If you joined, where do you think you could make the most impact and how?
We aren't a giant faceless corporation; we really care about the people who want to join our team so all applications will be read thoroughly by our key leaders. In terms of application, we usually start with an intro call to tell you what we are all about in a casual conversation. That helps you to know us a bit better and tell us a bit about yourself.