IT Specialist - Security & Compliance

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage the organization's IT infrastructure to ensure availability, integrity, and confidentiality
• Implement, configure, and administer Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft 365, and cloud services
• Maintain perimeter security solutions and backup systems
• Implement technical and organizational measures for GDPR compliance in collaboration with the DPO
• Assist in risk assessment activities and mitigation implementation
• Manage and document cybersecurity incidents and potential data breaches
• Support internal audits, certification audits, and external verifications
• Conduct cybersecurity and data protection awareness training for staff

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Computer Science or related field
• At least 2 years of experience in IT systems or similar roles
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure management, cybersecurity, monitoring, and incident detection
• Knowledge of GDPR and personal data protection requirements
• Ability to perform IT risk assessments and technical reporting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft 365, and cloud services
• Understanding of identity management, access privileges, firewalls, backups, and endpoint protection
• Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of D.Lgs. 231/2001 regarding IT processes and cybercrime
• Experience in the Third Sector or complex organizational environments
• Experience supporting internal audits and compliance controls
• Experience implementing technical measures for GDPR compliance
• Familiarity with information security standards like ISO/IEC 27001
• Microsoft, cybersecurity, or data protection certifications

Benefits

• 6-month fixed-term contract with long-term growth potential
• Training opportunities
• Welfare package and meal vouchers

About the Company

LAV (Lega Anti Vivisezione) has been working since 1977 to defend animal rights and fight against all forms of violence and exploitation. The organization operates in the field to save animals in distress, promotes protective laws, and conducts awareness campaigns to foster respect for all animals.