Cyber Defense Specialist

JOB NUMBER: JB03950

VACANCY NUMBER: ADV04739

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ORGANIZATION: MSC Crociere S.P.A.

BUSINESS AREA: Office

LINE MANAGER: Cyber Defense Senior Manager

MSC Cruises is the world’s third-largest cruise brand as well as the leader in Europe, South America, the Gulf region, and Southern Africa with more market share in addition to deployed capacity than any other player. It is also the fastest-growing global cruise brand with a strong presence in the Caribbean, North America, and Far East markets.

Headquartered in Geneva, MSC Cruises is one of the two brands that sit within the Cruise Division of MSC Group, the leading privately held Swiss-based shipping and logistics conglomerate with over 300 years of maritime heritage. MSC Cruises – the contemporary brand - has a modern fleet of 22 cruise ships with three new vessels due to be launched in 2025, 2026, and 2027.

MSC Cruises, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Defense Specialist to join our dynamic and international team in Naples. The position will execute and deliver cyber security projects on shoreside environments and help accelerate MSC Cruises journey to protect computer systems, networks, and data. The successful candidate will also update and tune security tools (es. Firewall, XDR, Proxy). The role involves assistance and remote support to the incident response cyber unit.

•Operate and optimize security tooling/products, including security email gateway, firewall, IDS/IPS, web security gateway, emergency detect and response, logging and auditing, event and incident management, privileged access management and authentication.

•Update documentation and maintain security controls and tools as needed.

•Support the implementation of new security controls and software.

•Vulnerability assessment for non -compliant systems during patching and remediation phases

•Analyze and respond to previously undisclosed software and hardware vulnerabilities.

•Support during security incidents and technical troubleshooting

•Participate in the Incident response process.

•Review on a continuous improvement of configurations to increase level of security and protection.

•Performs other duties as assigned.

•Availability to Travel (10% of the time)

•A degree in computer science, IT, Computer engineering or related qualification.

•Minimum 2+ years’ of experience in network security or another cybersecurity role.

•Good Knowledge of operating systems’ administration and of network security technologies (e.g. security email gateway, firewall, IDS/IPS, web security gateway, emergency detect and response, etc.).

•Ability to manage multiple engagements & competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment.

•Italian as primary language, fluent English.

•Available to support on call operation activities during non-standard working hours.

•Adaptable individual and Team player.

•Knowledge on following solutions is considered a plus: Akamai, Palo Alto, Proofpoint, Zscaler, Checkpoint, Microsoft Azure/O365, Splunk,CloudSecurity.

•The following certifications are considered a plus: AZ-900,AZ-500, SC-300, CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, SANS GIAC.

•Right to work in the Italy

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