IT Security Architect Porto

IT Security Architect
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Who are we?

As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in the fields of Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence, our team of 980 expert consultants, representing 35 different nationalities, collaborates across 12 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Madrid and Singapore. Committed to sustainability (Ecovadis Gold), diversity (gender index: 92%), and quality of work life (Best Workplace Experience), Quanteam is a
- thinking enterprise.

Our Expertise

With a dual expertise in both business and IT, Quanteam supports its corporate clients (investment banks, asset management companies, private and retail banks, custodians, etc. ) across the entire Front-to-Back spectrum in evolving their business activities and transformation projects.

Our teams are organized into 5 expertise areas:

Quantitative Finance

Risk, Compliance, and Regulatory

Operations and Finance

Transformation and Organization

Information Systems

In 2023, Quanteam generated a revenue of €74. 6 million.

We are looking for a IT Security Architect

MAIN TASKS:

• Design the overall architecture for security infrastructure solutions.
• Define guidelines for software and architecture selection.
• Develop integration and transition plans with legacy systems.
• Provide security expertise for business projects.
• Propose innovative solutions to enhance security, quality, performance, and operational costs.
• Conduct architecture reviews to streamline and simplify systems.
• Write security guides and standards.
• Act as an L2 SOC Analyst within the Security Operations Center (SOC), focusing on defending information systems.
• Improve correlation and log analysis rules (using Splunk).
• Investigate alerts, conduct compromise research, and implement blocking actions.
• Respond to incidents, communicate and escalate confirmed cases, and support less experienced SOC analysts.
• Perform retro hunting and analyze incidents (cause, attack method, scope of compromise).
• Transfer knowledge, support the training of junior analysts, and produce documentation.

YOUR PROFILE AND SKILLS:

• 6 to 9 years of experience in IT security architecture.
• Strong knowledge of SIEM/SOAR, especially Splunk, Regex, and the
  Hive.
• Solid understanding of network and system architectures.
• Experience with intrusion detection tools and event correlation.
• Familiarity with the Mitre Attack framework and related countermeasures.
• Proficiency with monitoring and security analysis tools and methods.
• Knowledge of security standards for various technologies (web servers, messaging, databases, DNS, proxy, firewall, etc. ).
• Experience with web application vulnerabilities, malware types (rootkit, ransomware, botnet), obfuscation and persistence techniques (cryptography, packing), digital investigation, and behavioral analysis tools (sandbox).
• Ability to transfer knowledge and support the development of less experienced colleagues.
• Strong communication skills, ability to escalate incidents, and work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Hybrid role based in Porto

• If you feel this opportunity is for you, send your CV and join our team!

If you feel this opportunity is for you, send your CV and join our team!