18 Security Analyst jobs in Ireland

My Dublin City Centre based client is recruiting for an experienced Senior Information Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst to help strengthen and oversee security frameworks across multiple global operations. This role involves shaping policies, driving compliance with international regulations, and ensuring robust risk management practices. Youll partner with stakeholders across business units to translate complex requirements into effective, actionable controls. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate security governance, risk, and compliance activities across several countries and business areas. Analyse regulatory obligations, security policies, and operational needs, converting them into clear policies, standards, and processes. Maintain high-quality documentation, metrics, and compliance reports for senior management. Work with leadership to create and track security KPIs and KRIs that reflect organisational risk posture. Review, refine, and implement improvements to security controls and frameworks, closing any identified gaps. Lead or support initiatives related to DORA, operational resilience, and business continuity planning. Assist with technical compliance activities, including vulnerability management, data protection, and third-party assurance. Contribute to security awareness and training programmes, including phishing simulation exercises. Requirements Minimum of 5 years in GRC roles with proven framework implementation experience. In-depth understanding of ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, COBIT, and multi-jurisdictional compliance. Hands-on experience with DORA, operational resilience, and business continuity principles. Familiarity with the three lines of defence model and collaboration with risk/audit teams. Recognised certifications such as ISC2, ISACA, ISO, or equivalent practical experience. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills with the ability to work across diverse teams. Proactive, detail-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. English fluency essential; additional languages, particularly French, are an advantage. HOW TO APPLY: To apply for this role, please submit your updated CV. If your skills and experience match job requirements, you will be contacted to discuss your application in detail. SIMILAR ROLES OPEN: As a specialized recruitment agency, we also have several other permanent and contract roles available. Visit our website for more information or explore additional opportunities. Skills: Information Security DORA GRC ISO 27001 CIS Financial Services ISC2

Cyber Security Vulnerability Analyst - Dublin (Hybrid) We're hiring a Vulnerability Analyst to help manage, track, and improve our security risk posture across a diverse technology environment. You'll work with security and patching teams to make sure vulnerabilities are not only found - but fixed. What you'll do: Run and track scans using Tenable/Qualy Triage vulnerabilities and assign remediation task Work with patching teams and system owners Create and manage dashboards (PowerBI/Tableau) Conduct trend analysis and root cause reviews What you'll bring: 4+ years in information security 2+ years hands-on with Tenable/Qualys Strong analytical/reporting skills (PowerBI or Excel) Clear communicator with stakeholder experience Apply via #therealrecruiter #VulnerabilityManagement #CyberJobs #PowerBI #Tenable #SecurityOps

Morgan McKinley is on the lookout for a motivated individual to join a growing team and play an integral role in organizing and managing internal and external audits. The ideal candidate has a strong background in information security risk management programs, a deep understanding of industry best practices and frameworks, and a track record of collaborating across teams on complex projects. Key Responsibilities: Develop audit programs and plans, determine the scope of audit coverage, and manage internal and external audit engagements. Oversee the audit process, make recommendations on policies, and ensure compliance obligations are met. Coordinate and/or perform audit work, review reports and management responses, and review workpapers for proper support. Identify factors causing deficient conditions and provide constructive, practical recommendations for audit findings. Support iterative review of assessment results and follow up on the implementation of corrective actions. Conduct compliance assessments and internal control testing of critical business processes and systems. Identify and manage the implementation of new compliance requirements introduced by changes to regulations and frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST 800-53, and GDPR. Contribute to the development of scalable models and tools to improve decision-making and accuracy. Assimilate risk and compliance assessment data into concise reports and dashboards for leadership. Skills and Attributes: A self-starter who can drive tasks to completion independently and learn new skills as program requirements evolve. Possesses strong business judgment, deep analytical thinking, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills and a solution-oriented approach. Experience with information security frameworks and industry standards such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, and COSO. Experience performing IT audits and control testing. Experience using GRC tools and technologies to support the assessment and audit process. Expertise in security control design, development, implementation, and monitoring. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. CISA, CRISC, CISM, or CISSP certifications are preferred. If this matches you, please apply or reach out directly for a confidential chat. Skills: ISO 27001 SOC 2 GDPR CISA CRISC CISM CISSP Benefits: Bonus Pension & Healthcare

**Who We Are**
At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.
**The Role**
Kyndryl is the world's largest provider of IT infrastructure services.
**Europe Regulatory Office Mission:** Responsible for the implementation, administration, and oversight of a regulatory and governance program supporting our compliance with EU DORA, NIS 2 and UK CTP Regime.
**Job Summary:** Senior Lead, Risk Management and Controls will be responsible for identifying relevant, regulated accounts and onboarding them to our regulatory compliance program. This role involves participating and coordinating governance activities across first, second, and third lines of defense functions ensuring an integrated approach to compliance. Additionally, the role includes performing regular reviews and controls assessments to identify improvements and track progress as well as playing a key role in regulator examinations. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in risk management, communication and IT security control frameworks.
**Key Responsibilities** **:**
+ Account Identification: Identify relevant, regulated customers, using automation where possible, and provide guidance to those account teams in the onboarding process.
+ Governance: Establish, participate and coordinate governance activities across first (Delivery/Accounts), Second (Security Assurance, Business Controls), and Third (Corporate Audit) lines of defense driving alignment and establishing best practices.
+ Reviews and Controls Assessments: Perform regular reviews of governance/risk activities (MSAC, QCM, SOC) as well as ICT security controls assessments. Design improvements where appropriate and track implementation.
+ Risk Management: Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.
+ ICT Security Controls: Leverage knowledge of ICT security control frameworks to enhance security measures on regulated accounts and infrastructure.
+ Collaboration: Work closely with various stakeholders (BC, CAS, CISO, S&R, Delivery) on cohesive risk management practices.
+ Reporting: Develop, prepare and present appropriate compliance metrics and reporting to senior management and exam teams.
**Who You Are**
Qualifications/Skills:
+ Strong understanding of ICT security control frameworks (NIST; ISO 27002)
+ Excellent analytical, and communication skills.
+ 7+ years experience with corporate governance and related activities.
+ Strong understanding of risk management principles and practices.
+ Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Certifications/experience:
+ Project Management Professional (PMP)
+ Certification in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
+ Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
**Being You**
Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way.
**What You Can Expect**
With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
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Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Are you ready to elevate your career with a leading, highly reputable company? We are seeking a talented and experienced Third Party Risk Management Specialist on behalf of our esteemed client. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation known for its innovation, strong values, and commitment to employee success. Our client is a prominent and respected leader in their field. They foster a vibrant and collaborative work environment where your expertise will be truly valued and you can make a significant impact. Based in Cork, our client is looking for a driven professional to lead their centralised third-party risk management processes for all new and existing third-party vendors. Key Responsibilities Include: Ensuring all vendors are risk-assessed in line with company policies and standards, aligning with cross-industry guidelines Providing SME support to business areas through the risk assessment process Supporting additional risk assessment and due diligence for DORA, Outsourcing, or Operational Resiliency requirements Developing and maintaining comprehensive registers for both outsourcing and non-outsourcing third-party arrangements Co-ordinating vendor offboarding activities We're Looking for Candidates With: 3-5 years of experience in third-party risk management and outsourcing in a regulated environment, preferably within the Finance industry A strong understanding of CBI Guidelines on Outsourcing Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills A Bachelor's Degree is required What Our Client Offers: Competitive Salary & Benefits: An attractive remuneration package that acknowledges your skills and experience Outstanding Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits designed to support your well-being and future Clear Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and continuous professional development Dynamic Culture: Be part of a team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared passion for excellence Ready to Make Your Mark? If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with the required experience, this could be your next great career move. Don't miss this opportunity to join a company where your work truly matters. Skills: risk analyst risk specialist third party risk

Are you a driven and analytical risk professional seeking a pivotal role within a leading global financial institution? Citi is seeking an Enterprise & Governance Risk Assistant Vice President (AVP) to join our dynamic team in Dublin. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in risk management, problem-solving, and communication to contribute to Citi's mission of serving as a trusted partner to our clients, responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
By joining Citi, you'll become part of a global organization committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusion. You'll be empowered to shape your career and make a tangible impact on the future of risk management. Citi has a strong presence in Ireland since 1965 and is the Citibank Europe Plc Headquarters.
**Team/Role Overview**
As an Enterprise & Governance Risk AVP within the Citibank Europe Plc (CEP) Enterprise & Governance Risk Management team, you will play a critical role in providing a holistic view of the risk management function. This includes the development and implementation of risk identification, risk frameworks, and policies reviews; risk appetite setting & oversight of adherence; risk data quality & governance oversight; independent risk management formal assurance; and reviewing & overseeing risk-related regulations.
You will collaborate with other Risk teams - Credit Risk, Market & Liquidity Risk, Operational Risk, and Risk Analytics - all reporting into the CEP Chief Risk Officer.
The Enterprise & Governance Risk AVP will be responsible for CEP Independent Risk Management (IRM) reporting to management and board-level committees, IRM controls governance, including leading transformation efforts for the team, as well as oversight of IRM Issues & remediation efforts.
**What You'll Do**
+ Responsible for coordinating and delivering timely and insightful risk reporting to Board and Management Committees, including maintenance of the risk calendar, reports, and detailed schedules.
+ Assist in the development and enhancement of risk reporting and associated processes.
+ Own proactive management of the team's control environment, driving transformation activities.
+ Provide oversight of the CEP IRM Issues & Corrective Action Plans (CAPs), facilitating proactive management by the Senior Management Team.
+ Support enterprise & governance risk activities, including risk policies, risk identification, risk appetite, risk disclosures, risk data quality, and risk assurance activities.
**Development Value**
This role offers significant development value through cross-functional exposure to all businesses and risk stripes, providing an unparalleled opportunity for career advancement within Citi. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the organization's risk landscape and develop critical leadership skills.
**What We'll Need From You**
+ Enthusiastic and curious individual with a proactive approach to ownership, challenging the status quo and driving continuous improvement.
+ Proven experience in reporting to management and board-level committees, with a strong understanding of information appropriateness for diverse stakeholders.
+ Demonstrable experience in proactive control management.
+ Ability to effectively manage multiple deliverables in a pressurized environment.
+ Proven ability in cross-functional project and stakeholder management.
+ Excellent communication skills to guide, influence, and negotiate effectively across all stakeholders.
+ Excellent written skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts simply and present effectively to senior management.
+ Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
+ Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office - particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
**What we can offer you**
By joining Citi Dublin, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well. Discover more here. ( these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energised to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.
**Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.**
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Analytical Thinking, Credible Challenge, Escalation Management, Governance, Policy and Procedure, Policy and Regulation, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Identification and Assessment, Stakeholder Management.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
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About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Role/ Department: This role is part of Cybersecurity Third Party Risk Management team within 1st Line of Defense; The candidate will be conducting security risk assessment on new and existing Northern Trust's third parties' business partners. Ensuring proper preventative and detective controls are in place and prepare recommendations to strengthen control weaknesses. The candidate will combine deep subject matter expertise in both cybersecurity and assurance disciplines and have exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. The key responsibilities of the role include: Information Security Governance and Risk Management Access Control Vulnerability and Penetration Network Security Application Security Cryptography Security Architecture and Design Operations Security Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning Legal, Regulations, Investigations and Compliance Physical and Environmental Security Cloud Security Knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines relating to Cyber Security, Information Security, Business Resilience and Business Continuity Management. Knowledge on risk treatment and issues management functions and industry tools to support the program. Knowledge of security controls considering factors like data protection, access controls, network segmentation, digital technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) Experience in securing the cloud networking and hybrid configurations. Participate in cyber incident responses to provide guidance related to cyber security risks and control assurance. Foster a positive and collaborative environment. Flexibility, multi-tasking, good business judgment skills are required to meet competing priorities. Contribute to automation, analytics, and continuous improvements of processes. Demonstrate ability to work well in both an individual contributor and team capacity. Skills/ Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail. Experience working in global, cross-functional, collaborative teams. In-depth understanding of information security, network management, operating systems, software development, database systems and information technology. Knowledge and awareness on NIST Cyber Security Framework, Center for Internet Security (CIS), ISO etc. is a plus. Knowledge of technology controls around Cloud Computing reviews. Advanced experience with MS Office, SharePoint, and Reporting tools Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater Reasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at . We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

Who we are looking for State Street seeks to recruit a Software Development Lifecycle Management (SDLCM) and Cloud Security Management (CSM) Governance program lead able to oversee and perform both SDLCM Governance and CSM Governance functions to provide deliverables within the Fusion & Security Operations (F&SO) Governance Program. This includes gathering, analyzing, and enriching data for utilization on scorecards and related governance reporting indicators on SDLCM and CSM within the State Street environment. This role requires an individual with deep knowledge of SDLCM and CSM, including software planning, design, build, testing, release, maintenance, support, and decommissioning, containerization, and cloud computing within a corporate environment. What you will be responsible for As a SDLCM and CSM Governance Lead you will: Produce regular reporting related to the governance of SDLCM and CSM to assess compliance with the Information Protection Standard Distribute reporting to various committees, councils, and regulatory reporting forums as required Engage with teams across State Street and vendors to perform related governance functions What we value These skills will help you succeed in this role A deep understanding of SDLCM and CSM in regards to the software development lifecycle and cloud security management in a corporate environment Strong problem solving and analytical skills Ability to effectively drive results, provide feedback/direction, and build relationships with leaders and team members in a geographically dispersed team environment Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills Education & Preferred Qualifications Experience with cybersecurity governance, information protection governance, AI and machine learning governance related to encryption and data loss prevention, or related functions demonstrated through work, military, or education Experience using ticket tracking tools for change management, tracking, and reporting demonstrated through work, military, or education Strong background in cybersecurity, Software Development Lifecycle Management, and Cloud Security Management Why this role is important to us Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company. Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems, and make your mark on our industry. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live, and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity, and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Discover /careers #cyberireland To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.

Information Security Manager - Higher Education Sector - Dublin City (Hybrid)

This is a 3-year fixed-term contract role based in Dublin City. Hybrid model in place with 2 days remote per week. You'll lead security strategy across a large, public-sector technology environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead the university's information security strategy, policies, and risk framework.
• Manage the information security risk register and mitigation actions.
• Oversee security architecture and controls across systems and networks.
• Lead incident response, including simulations and investigations.
• Provide expert guidance to leadership, and drive a culture of cyber awareness.

Requirements:

• 5+ years in IT leadership with a strong focus on cyber/information security.
• Third-level degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related area.
• Industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA) are highly desirable.
• Strong experience with frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, and regulations like GDPR/NIS2.
• Proven ability to lead a security team and manage technical and vendor relationships.

If you are interested in the available position please apply above or send an up to date CV to with Information Security Manager Role as the heading and I will get back to you ASAP.

Must have the right to work in Ireland.