Information Security Specialist

Castlery is looking for an **Information Security Specialist **to join our **Information Security **team, which is a newly created team that manages IT and Information Security for Castlery's global operations and technology infrastructure.

In this newly created role, the Information Security Specialist would be one of the pioneer members that would help plan, drive, and ensure governance, compliance and a secure work environment by working with our technical team and other key business stakeholders. This position offers a wealth of development opportunities and support. The role will be reporting to and working closely with our Information Security Lead.

If you're keen on doing impactful work with global exposure, having a supportive space to excel and grow, and working with high levels of autonomy and psychological safety, reach out

**What you'll be doing**
- Information security assessments (e.g. Penetration Testing)
- Information security risk and vulnerability management (e.g. Risk Assessments)
- Information security posture reporting and incident investigation
- Work with technology teams to design and implement information security related controls and mitigate risks
- Work with functional stakeholders and vendors to ensure secure practices and processes
- Conduct business impact analysis, business continuity planning and testing exercises

In general, you will be the 'Go-To' Information Security expert who will constantly identify, evaluate, and manage information security risks and vulnerabilities, and also monitor and improve the security posture of Castlery.

**What you'll need**
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Information Security, Cyber Security or other equivalent qualifications with outstanding academic achievements.
- At least 3 years proven track record working as an Information Security Tester, Consultant, or equivalent.
- Good knowledge of information security risk and vulnerability management, penetration testing, business continuity planning, and vendor assessment.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-cultural team environment, take responsibility, and lead changes.
- Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization.
- Ability to deliver sophisticated ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English.
- Certification in CISSP or OSCP is a plus.

**The Perks**
- Awesome co-workers, really
- Global business exposure
- A dynamic environment that offers a wealth of learning opportunities and room to make an impact.

**What we promise**

**Our first promise - the ride of a lifetime**

You'll be joining a company in its most exciting phase; we've proven our product market fit, and with the growing online penetration of furniture, we're now focused on hypergrowth. You'll have a front-row seat in witnessing the growth of our customer-base and organisation at a global-level.

**Our second promise - a place to thrive**

We're building a company that has people as one of the company's core pillars for success. It's our mandate to help every employee perform to their highest potential so that they can do the very best work of their lives here, at Castlery.

We're committed to our employees' growth, and continuously strive to ensure our employees are set up for success through their journey, starting with an excellent onboarding experience, and carrying over into emphasis on personal and professional development.

Castlery strives to maintain a psychologically safe, transparent, and flexible work environment to enable our people can perform at their best level and believes in partnering our employees to raise that level as they grow with us.