IT Junior Information Security Officer

Curapath
Municipality of Paterna, Spain
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Municipality of Paterna, Spain

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Online Services
CompTIA Security+
Computer Security
Microsoft Security Essentials
Security Information and Event Management
Software Vulnerability Management

Job description

We are building an internal IT function for the first time, and information security is at the heart of it. This is a rare opportunity for someone early in their security career to learn directly from an experienced CIO and to help shape security at a growing company from the ground up.

As IT Junior Information Security Officer, you will support the development and day-to-day operation of our information security programme under the guidance of the CIO. We are looking for someone curious, reliable, and eager to learn.

You will help manage Microsoft security tools, follow up on security alerts, support risk assessments, assist with security policies and documentation, and contribute to improving our overall security posture. The CIO will provide direction and mentorship, while you help drive the work forward and grow your skills along the way.

The duties to be performed are as follows:

  • Support the configuration and monitoring of Microsoft Defender tooling.

  • Help follow up on security alerts and coordinate with our monitoring partner.

  • Assist with risk assessments and the rollout of security policies.

  • Maintain security documentation and registers.

Requirements

Do you have experience in SoC?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * 0-3 years of experience in IT or information security.

  • A foundational understanding of information security concepts.

  • Familiarity with the Microsoft ecosystem (Microsoft 365, Entra ID), through study or work.

  • A genuine passion for cybersecurity and a strong desire to learn.

  • Good written communication and documentation skills.

  • Fluent Spanish and English.

Nice to have

  • A security certification (CompTIA Security+, eJPT) or a cybersecurity degree / master's.

  • Exposure to Microsoft Defender, SOC/SIEM concepts, or vulnerability management.

  • Awareness of GDPR or NIS2.

  • Hands-on curiosity: labs, CTFs, internships, personal projects.

About the company

Curapath is a full-service Spanish CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) that combines innovative technology and scientific precision, centralizing its manufacturing process from preclinical to clinical development. We provide optimal drug delivery solutions to prospective clients seeking targeted therapies. We believe in science as a force to transform the world, and we want those who work at Curapath to thrive in an environment that fosters this vision. That is why we are committed to developing the talent of everyone in the company. Our facility is based in the Parque Tecnológico de Valencia, in Paterna., * Social Benefits. Flexible compensation: Health Insurance, Restaurant Ticket, Transport Ticket and Nursery Ticket. * Flexi-Time and Remote-Working to balance your professional and personal life. * English classes: On-line classes. The company assumes 100% of the cost. * A real opportunity to grow into a fuller security role over time. * A very good work environment. * A growing, internationally-oriented company in peptide therapeutics.

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