Cybersecurity and Networks Engineer - Information Technologies

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Cybersecurity and Networks Engineer for the University of Deusto to manage, monitor, and strengthen the technological infrastructure and security policies. Key Highlights: 1. Stable incorporation into an institution committed to technological innovation 2. Participation in strategic projects with university-wide impact 3. Collaborative and knowledge-driven working environment ### **Our Client** The University of Deusto, a leading institution with campuses in Bilbao and Donostia / San Sebastián, as well as a Madrid office, within the structure of the Bilbao Campus Information Technologies Unit and in collaboration with the People Management Directorate, seeks to hire an experienced **Cybersecurity and Networks Engineer** to reinforce its technological infrastructure. ### **Mission** The selected candidate’s role will include managing firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS systems, as well as proactively monitoring the network. The candidate will participate in incident detection and response, identifying vulnerabilities and implementing solutions, playing a key role in optimizing network performance and implementing robust security policies to safeguard the University’s assets. **Key Responsibilities:** * **Design and implementation of secure network architectures:** including network segmentation (VLANs, microsegmentation) and configuration of intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS). * **Perimeter security management:** ensuring protection of network boundaries through advanced solutions and configuration of VPNs for secure remote access. * **Conducting internal audits and vulnerability scans:** identifying weaknesses in the network infrastructure and coordinating necessary remediation actions. * **Advanced network monitoring and log analysis:** for proactive detection of anomalies, suspicious activities, and threats, integrating data with SIEM systems. * **Active participation in cybersecurity incident response:** investigating, containing, and resolving security events affecting the network. * **Development and maintenance of network security policies and procedures:** ensuring documentation remains up-to-date and aligned with best practices and regulatory requirements. * **Network Access Control (NAC) management:** defining and enforcing rules governing who and how users may connect to network resources. * Support for regulatory compliance with **ENS and ISO27001 standards**. * And other duties inherent to the position. ### **What We Offer** * Stable incorporation into an institution committed to technological innovation and professional development. * Participation in strategic projects impacting the entire university community. * A collaborative environment with strong motivation for knowledge. * Flexible working hours and work-life balance measures. * Competitive salary conditions commensurate with experience and suitability of the profile, aligned with the professional career path for technical and management staff at the University. ### **Requirements** * University degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related fields. * A Master’s or Postgraduate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Systems Auditing, or Risk Management will be highly valued. * **3\-5 years of demonstrable experience** in roles such as Cybersecurity Engineering, Network Administration, Network Security, Security Consulting, or Systems Auditing. * Professional proficiency in English and Basque. * We seek a person with strong communication and teamwork skills, problem-solving ability, and autonomy in decision-making. We also value alignment with the identity and mission of the University of Deusto. The University of Deusto promotes inclusive diversity management and views the University Community as a plural and heterogeneous space embracing linguistic, cultural, ideological, functional, religious, and origin-based diversity. Furthermore, it is committed to gender equality and inclusion of persons with disabilities. We encourage candidates holding a disability certificate to indicate this in their application.