HEAD OF IT SECURITY OPERATIONS
About BULWORK:
Bulwork is Bulgaria’s first recruitment agency specializing in IT and FinTech, backed by 25 years of market excellence. The company has earned a solid reputation for excellence in serving both clients and candidates. We respect candidates’ preferences and strive to deliver the best service by matching them with the most suitable and challenging opportunities.
About OUR PARTNER:
Stable and prominent organization with a strong presence in the Bulgarian market. Since its establishment, it has provided high-quality financial products and services to clients and has received numerous awards. Thanks to its excellent working conditions, our client successfully attracts and retains talent by offering opportunities for continuous professional growth and development.
In their pursuit of strengthening their market position and achieving new milestones as one of the country’s leading employers, they place strong emphasis on their teams. Therefore, we are supporting them in recruiting a Senior IT Professional for the position of:
HEAD OF IT SECURITY OPERATIONS
We are looking for an experienced cybersecurity leader to drive security operations, strengthen detection and response capabilities, and guide cross-functional teams in building a resilient security posture. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strategic thinking and proven leadership.
Your responsibilities will be related to:
- Managing IT service and security operations;
- Enhancing cybersecurity measures, monitoring threats, incidents, and vulnerabilities;
- Overseeing security tools and infrastructure;
- Coordinating incident response and risk mitigation strategies;
- Supporting governance, regulatory alignment, and process improvements;
Essential requirements for the role:
- Bachelor’s or higher University degree in Computer Science, Information Security /Cybersecurity, or a related field;
- 5+ years of leadership and management experience in cybersecurity or security operations is a MUST!
- Proven success in leading incident response activities and threat analysis efforts;
- Strong understanding of core networking concepts (TCP/IP) and enterprise security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN solutions; - Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, including building correlation rules, dashboards, and alert workflows; - Solid knowledge of incident identification, containment, and mitigation techniques; - Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable;
- Familiarity with enterprise frameworks (ITIL, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK);
- Excellent command of English (both written and verbal);
The company can offer:
- Full-time, permanent job at a stable organization!
- Attractive monthly remuneration and very good monetary bonuses;
- Premium health, pension, and life accident insurance;
- 24+ days of annual paid leave;
- Opportunity to work from home (a few days monthly);
- Additional internal/external trainings and certifications.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to lead meaningful security work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply immediately by sending your CV in English or your updated LinkedIn profile.
The confidentiality of all applications is assured. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
The candidates do not pay any taxes to the agency – the services are FREE OF CHARGE.
Bulwork Company LTD - IT Recruitment Agency (license No 2107 from 01.09.2016 from MLSP).
from 2000 to 2179 € gross (3911 - 4261 BGN)
