ICT Security Specialist

Date: Apr 26, 2024

Department: Global ICT

Job Type: Direct Employee

Team: Information Technology

Contract Type: Permanent

Location:

Parma, IT

About us

Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceutical and healthcare group with over 85 years’ experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group researches, develops and markets innovative drugs in its main therapeutic areas: Discover more here

We are proud to to have been awarded with B Corp Certification, a recognition of high social and environmental standards. We are a reliable company that adopts and promotes a transparent and ethical behavior at all levels.

We believe that the success of Chiesi is built and shaped by our people and our strong set of shared Values and Behaviors. Our people make a critical difference to our success, which is why it is vital that we attract and retain the right talent who will continue to enrich our culture by living and breathing our values and behaviors.

We are committed to embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities.

Chiesi Corporate Functions

These are all the functions based in Parma supporting the business: Global HR, Global ICT, Global Finance, Global Communication and Public Affairs, Shared Values & Sustainability, Corporate Internal Auditing, Global Strategy & Corporate Development, Legal & Corporate Affairs, Global Procurement.

Who we are looking for

Purpose

Within the Global ICT Department, the person will join the Information Security team which defines the global standards for Information Security both at Corporate and Affiliates levels. The ICT Security Specialist acts as Project Manager or Application Manager, coordinating external consultants and local colleagues.

Main Responsibilities

•   Lead Information Security projects to define new group standards for Information Security;
•   Manage Information Security services and tools;
•   Report periodically to the CISO and to the Global ICT Leadership Team;
•   Define Information Security Standards and Procedures, following and verifying their adoption in the Head Quarter and in the affiliates;
•   Monitor security tools performance (e.g., mail filtering, firewalls, patching on servers), defining & maintaining KPIs;
•   Implement and manage the new Vulnerability Management tool for the Head Quarter and the affiliates;
•   Organize the Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Test processes for the Head Quarter and the affiliates;
•   Organize periodically email phishing campaigns to all the user of the group, monitoring results & organize user awareness trainings;
•   Support the CISO in the Information Security Risk Assessment on Business Processes.

Experience Required

At least 5 years of experience in the IT field.

Education

University Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security or Cybersecurity is preferred.

Languages

Fluent English (both written and spoken)

Technical Skills

•   Extensive knowledge of main IT framework: ISO 27001, NIST cybersecurity framework, ITIL, etc.;
•   Security certifications (e.g. CCISP, CISM, CISA);
•   IT and OT Security;
•   Network management;
•   Advanced knowledge of the office 365 package, in particular Excel (VBA, Macro).

Soft Skills

Adaptability and flexibility
Digital mindset
Problem solving
Proactiveness

What we offer

You would join a dynamic, fast-growing, challenging and friendly environment.
In Chiesi we firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, that is why we invest in continuous training, learning and development. Therefore, we strive to continuously promote and satisfy development needs, paying particular attention to the quality of our working environment and to collective well-being.
We want our people to come to work happy every day, and we know how important it is to find the right work-life balance in order to be able to give our best. That is why we offer flexible working approach, remote working, support in the relocation process, tax assistance service for foreign colleagues and many other people-care services.