Junior IT Security Specialist - IT Early Careers

Join us in this role where you’ll be one of our dedicated IT security experts and protect our company assets from security-related incidents by operating and improving security controls and tools on a global scale. You’ll be able to put your technical information security skills to work in a critical infrastructure environment and you’ll contribute to an important growth journey where success means a greener future for you and future generations. We’re involved in building a sustainable green energy company, with diverse culture around the globe, whilst ensuring great cohesion and collaboration to achieve security by design

Welcome to Corporate Information Security .
You’ll be part of Cyber Defence Centre IT Product Line where you, together with your colleagues, will provide triage, security analyses, and investigation support to our business units across IT and OT environments. The Cyber Defence Centre is the heart of the company’s technical security team, with experts in both offensive and defensive security. We’re expanding in both numbers and capabilities, making it a good opportunity for you to grow with us. We’re located across multiple countries and delivering in different time zones to ensure best support.

As a team, we collaborate closely, support each other, and have great learning opportunities.

You’ll play an important role in:

• improving our security posture so that we can support the business in securing critical infrastructure in multiple countries against advanced threat actors
• implementing, optimising, and maintaining security tools and technologies to safeguard our infrastructure, applications, and data
• assisting in monitoring and analysing network traffic to detect and mitigate potential threats
• collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into the deployment processes and operation.

To succeed in the role, you:

• hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree or higher in IT or computer science by November 2024
• are interested in security and the technologies in the area e.g., cloud, OT, endpoint protection, and perhaps have some experience in cybersecurity tools operations
• have basic knowledge of cyber security principles, threats, and network concepts
• prioritise efficiency in your attitude to your work tasks and enjoy sharing your knowledge with colleagues to develop talents, and you are eager to learn and develop your self
• have strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to identify and resolve security issues
• are a team player excellent in collaborating and demonstrate effective communication skills.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accomodation@orsted.com.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country.