IT Security Specialist
Ready to protect the future with us? Apply now and let’s shape a safer digital world together.
Role: IT Security Specialist
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and ready to play a key role in protecting the digital infrastructure of the financial software industry?
At Facilization, we are looking for a dedicated IT Security Specialist to join our team and help us proactively defend our systems, networks and data from evolving cyber threats.
What You’ll Do
- Implementing, configuring, and maintaining security solutions such as Identity Management (Active Directory, Entra ID), Web Application Firewalls, Anti-Malware, and Endpoint Protection.
- Performing regular vulnerability scans and patch management across systems and applications.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses.
- Managing and monitoring SIEM tools to detect anomalies and potential threats.
- Investigating, responding to, and documenting security incidents and breaches.
- Supporting security audits and ensuring alignment with compliance initiatives.
- Collaborating with IT and Delivery teams to integrate security best practices into system architecture and software development processes.
- Evaluating and recommending new security tools and technologies.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date security documentation.
- Staying current on the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and tools.
What You Bring
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in IT Security, or 4+ years in a related technical role.
- Knowledge of and experience with security technologies: Identity Management, Firewalls, Endpoint Protection, Vulnerability Management, SIEM tools.
- Familiarity with penetration testing tools and techniques.
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards is a plus.
- Security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, OSCP) are preferred but not mandatory.
Key Competencies
- Strong technical expertise in information security
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail
- Ability to solve problems and think critically
- Clear and concise communication and documentation skills
Why Join Us?
At Facilization, we don’t just build software – we build trust. Join a team that empowers you to take ownership, grow your expertise and make an impact where it matters most: protecting the systems that power the financial sector.
- Department
- Cloud, Technology & Information Security
- Locations
- Facilization Tirana
Facilization Tirana
Benefits
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Work with the most qualified experts in implementing financial solutions across Europe.
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Clear career path, assisted in each step by a mentor and continuous training.
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Performance Bonus, to thank you for your extra effort.
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Competitive salary and package dependent on experience.
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Private health insurance, in the best health care institutions.
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Private pension fund.
You may not be thinking about retirement, but we want to make sure that when the time comes, you'll retire in style.
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You will be surrounded by highly harmonious and collaborative teams.
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Plenty of social gatherings. The beer is on the house :)
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Flexible hours and work location
We trust you to work the schedule and location that’s most productive for you and your teammates. Our team is currently spread across 🇦🇱 🇲🇹 🇮🇹
About Facilization
IT Security Specialist
Ready to protect the future with us? Apply now and let’s shape a safer digital world together.
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