Information Security Engineer - Dublin

Country: Ireland 
City: Dublin 
Req ID: 503092

About CRH

We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions.

CRH is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.75,800 people at c.3,160 locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and in Europe.

Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax.

Our project portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre.

Learn more about us through the following Link.

The Group Information Services team (GIS) are looking to hire an Information Security Engineer. The successful candidate will assist in the delivery of operational, tactical and strategic initiatives as part CRH’s information security programme and will provide technical and business support activities across Europe, Americas and APAC regions focusing on technical services and best practices
The Information Security Engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the effective integration and optimization of cybersecurity technology solutions, enhancing security posture across the organization. Oversee the design, configuration, and deployment of cybersecurity solutions

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and optimize various cybersecurity technology solutions, including web proxy, email filtering, endpoint protection and SIEM solutions. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand security requirements.
• Provide security engineering support and advisory services to various business units, divisions, and regions. 
• Manage change projects to completion within budget (money, time, resources), on schedule and with adherence to CRH change management processes.
• Manage the configuration and administration of email security solutions and assist in projects as needed. 
• Support and enhance threat detection and vulnerability response capabilities across our global operations. 
• Support Splunk deployment and facilitiate dashboard creation as required.
• Engaging with business stakeholders to understand business requirements; gathering and facilitating the convergence of business, technical and security requirements; liasing with IT to align the environment with exisiting and furture requirements.
• Document processes, workflows, and solutions using ITIL and BPMN methodologies.

Key Characteristics

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document, present, and explain technical issues in a clear, non-technical manner to audiences with varying levels of expertise. 
• In-depth knowledge of security engineering practices and a comprehensive understanding of various cybersecurity solutions including Web proxy, Email filtering, Endpoint Protection, SIEM solutions.
• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and best practices in security processes. 
   

Key Competencies

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to connect different elements and see the broader context. 
• Self-motivated and results-driven with a strong focus on achieving objectives.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal leadership to ensure security awareness and effectively communicate security issues. 
   

Education and Experience

• At least 5 years’ experience in similar type role
• Third Level qualification (or equivalent) in information technology, Information Security or Engineering.
• CISSP, CCSP, GCIH, GIAC (SANS), CCNP, Splunk certificates and / or other relevant security/Network type engineering certifications.
• Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, and email security solutions.
• Knowledge of modern security frameworks, cryptographic controls, and network security protocols.
• Experience of hardening and applying modern security standards across servers, workstations, SaaS-based solutions and network equipment.
• Experience with O365 administration
• Experience with Mail and Messaging technologies 

What CRH Offers You

• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

• Highly competitive salary package

• Comprehensive secondary benefits

• Significant contribution to your pension plan

• Health and wellness programs, including an on-site gym and fitness classes

• Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization

Connect your future to CRH

We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application.

Is this role not for you, but do you know someone who would love to join the team? Please let us know!

CRH finds it important that vacancies are shared to individuals that may find them interesting and/or could be suitable for the role

Please contact our recruitment team at careers@crh.com.

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work.

Please note that we cannot accept any applications submitted through email for GDPR purposes. Candidates must apply through our job portal.

We do not accept candidate introductions for this position from recruitment agencies, unless you have been instructed to do so by our recruitment team.