We are looking to hire a Senior Information Security Engineer with an analytical mind and a detailed understanding of cybersecurity methodologies who can act as a role model for the engineering function within the Information Security Department.
This role will serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in information security, driving project initiatives to strengthen Catena Media’s security posture and providing additional support, as needed.
YOUR CHALLENGE:
- Perform security assessments to identify gaps in current security controls, processes, and systems.
- Research, evaluate, and implement new security tools and technologies per Catena Media’s security strategy.
- Collaborate with various teams on security projects from inception to implementation, ensuring a smooth hand-off to the operations team for ongoing BAU support.
- Act as a key resource during incidents, providing technical expertise and helping to contain, analyze, and remediate security incidents.
- Develop documentation for implemented tools, systems, and processes to facilitate knowledge transfer to the operations team.
- Liaise with vendors and third-party service providers to assess new security products and solutions.
- Conduct security audits and configuration reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and security policies.
- SME & Advisory Responsibilities
- Serve as a subject matter expert on information security engineering topics, providing guidance on best practices, industry trends, and emerging threats.
- Assist in designing and developing the security strategy, ensuring alignment with the broader organizational goals.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to align security initiatives with Catena Media’s technology roadmap.
- Work closely with management to refine the security engineering roadmap, ensuring the team has the tools, resources, and knowledge necessary to execute effectively.
- Provide training and mentorship for the security engineering team on tools, processes, and incident response techniques.
TO DO IT, YOU WILL NEED:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Certifications:
- CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or equivalent certifications are preferred.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Proficient in security technologies (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, XDR, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools (e.g., Rapid7, Nessus, Qualys) and basic penetration testing.
- Familiarity with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
- Familiarity with incident response processes and tools.
- Analytical mindset with a focus on identifying and solving complex security challenges.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying technical information to diverse audiences.
- Proven experience in cross-functional collaboration and project management.
- Ability to work under pressure, particularly in incident response situations.
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What We Do
The Catena Media story began in 2012 and, in the years since, we’ve established ourselves as one of the world’s most successful online lead generation companies focusing on the iGaming and Finance industries, through strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Born from an idea conjured by two like-minded friends with a shared hobby, we’re now a 400+ strong workforce across 8 locations, including Malta, UK, Serbia, Japan, US, Australia, Italy and Sweden. Our people are diverse, creative and innovative, and are complemented by our aligned focus on creating kick ass products and inspiring and supporting great leaders.
You’ll find no dull office cubicles or rigid organisational structures here – we value creativity, passion and collaboration. We want to inspire every member of our team to reach the pinnacle of their potential (while enjoying some industry-leading perks); becoming a Catena Media ambassador along the way.
Modesty aside, our company events are legendary (for all the right reasons), and our new, bespoke Head Office has been designed specifically with employees health and wellbeing in mind, while a team of company chefs muster up fresh delights every day.
We work hard too, of course. In fact, our aim is to transform any industry we decide to be in through the power of choice: focusing on organic growth in combination with geographical expansion and acquisitions to meet our ultimate goal of becoming the world’s number one provider of high-value leads.
