Cyber Security Specialist

Neptune Lines Shipping and Managing Enterprises (Neptune Lines), part of Neptune Group, is a leading finished vehicle logistics provider, specializing in transportation and shipping solutions for manufacturers and shippers of cars and high and heavy cargoes. Operating across Europe, North Africa, and the Black Sea, Neptune Lines excels in short-sea shipping, connecting ports with efficient and specialized services. As a trusted partner for major car manufacturers, Neptune Lines delivers tailored solutions that meet the highest industry standards. Guided by its "Wake Forward" philosophy, Neptune Lines is committed to sustainability, reliability, and customer satisfaction, delivering operational excellence that drives progress in the logistics industry.

We are seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to join our IT Team. The Cyber Security Specialist will support daily cybersecurity operations by monitoring security systems, responding to incidents, and supporting compliance activities across office, cloud, and vessel environments. This role is ideal for a proactive professional with strong analytical skills who thrives in a dynamic and technology-driven environment.

Reporting directly to the IT Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Security Monitoring, Incident Response & Vulnerability Management

• Monitor and analyze cybersecurity alerts and suspicious activities across office, cloud, and vessel environments using various monitoring tools.
• Investigate security incidents and coordinate response, remediation, and vulnerability management activities with internal IT teams and external partners.
• Maintain incident documentation and monitor cybersecurity threats.

Security Governance, Compliance & Awareness

• Support the implementation and enforcement of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Participate in security audits, assessments, penetration tests, and remediation tracking activities while maintaining cybersecurity documentation and operational records.
• Support cybersecurity awareness initiatives and provide guidance on secure IT practices to office and vessel personnel.
• Participate in compliance activities related to cybersecurity frameworks, maritime cybersecurity requirements like TISAX, ISO 27001, and internal security policies.

Security Improvement & Technical Projects

• Participate in infrastructure and cloud projects to ensure cybersecurity best practices and security-by-design principles are applied.
• Recommend improvements related to data protection, user access control, monitoring, and overall cybersecurity operations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 4 to 7 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity operations, security administration, or IT security-related roles.
• Strong understanding of security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management processes, firewall and network security and endpoint protection platforms.
• Familiarity with MDR/SIEM technologies and cybersecurity frameworks
• Hands-on experience with technologies such as Darktrace, Sophos, Palo Alto, Microsoft Security solutions, and Azure/Microsoft 365 security services.
• Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, SC-200, CISSP, or equivalent will be considered an advantage.

Skills

• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Availability and flexibility to support cybersecurity operations in a 24/7 business environment when required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status. By applying, you agree to the Consent Form for the Processing of Personal Data(GDPR). More information can be found at: https://www.neptunelines.com/consent-form-processing-personal-data