Barilla Worldwide

Barilla is an Italian family-owned food company. Established in 1877, it’s now an international Group present in more than 100 countries.

A world leader in the markets of pasta and ready–to–use sauces in continental Europe, bakery products in Italy and crispbread in Scandinavia, the Barilla Group is recognized worldwide as a symbol of Italian know–how.

“The Joy of Food for a Better Life” is Barilla’s purpose to bring people closer to the joy of good food and making quality the choice for a better life. It's a commitment from field to fork, to bring to the world tasty, joyful and wholesome products, made with selected raw materials from responsible supply chains. Because what we eat today can change our tomorrow. Because good food is a joy for the present and a choice for a better future.

We are looking for a Cyber Security Professional, within the Group Digital & Business Technology Dept, based in Parma. The individual will report to the IT Security Manager.

Job Purpose

Guarantee the development and maintenance of a secure IT infrastructure solutions setting and minimize the Cyber Risks identified, in line with the Group's Policies and the guidelines issued by the IT Security Manager.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure the protection, integrity, confidentiality and accessibility of the company's information, supplying reports on the effectiveness of the solutions adopted and on the security of data and accesses.
• Manage the existing IT solutions (e.g. antivirus, antispam, web filtering systems, CASB, APT, SIEM, SOC, etc.) and explore new technically advanced products designed to mitigate risks in order to uphold and improve the overall security level.
• Formulate recommendations to the IT Security Manager with regard to the adoption of new procedures and technologies.
• Manage projects, procedures and activities in line with the continuous improvement approach to enforce the cyber security (e.g. ISO 27001 certification; CLUSIT or NIST recommendations, etc.)
• Manage and monitor the mechanisms of intrusion detection and intrusion prevention, in close contact with the External Data Center and the other infrastructure units, in order to avoid computer hacking and suspicious unauthorized activities.
• Ensure the implementation and continual updating of the plan for compliance with legislation (e.g. GDPR , D.P.S law 196 on data protection, etc).
• Collaborate with Internal Audit cyber security assessment and Enterprise Risk Management activities related to cyber security matters.
• Contribute to the formalization of documents, procedures, guidelines to assure the Cyber Security Governance at Global Level.
• Ensure the correct management of the definition and cancellation of user accounts and of related permissions on the use of IT services.
• Manage the IT security incidents

Qualifications

• Experience in the ICT Cyber Security sector gained in complex contexts (as an employee or as a consultant)
• Management-oriented profile for activities and projects in the Cyber Security context: knowledge of the related main platforms/solutions (SIEM, SOC, APT, CASB, ...)
• Technical knowledge of ICT infrastructures and systems and related processes for the management of users/roles/authorizations on infrastructure platforms and applications environment, such ERP
• Knowledge of Microsoft platforms and solutions, especially the OFFICE suite, the Active Directory environment, the Office365 suite (Exchange, Sharepoint, …) and the Cloud configurations (Azure)
• Knowledge of the main international ICT security standards, with particular reference to the ISO/IEC 270xx Family (ISO 27001 Certification would be preferred).

Candidate's profile

• Fluency in English is a must; a good knowledge of Italian will be preferred
• Ability to summarize and organize information in technical and operational documents
• Confidentiality attitude, team-work, good interpersonal skills, ability to prioritize and work under pressure
• Ability to identify unconventional / innovative solutions
• Availability to business trips (Italy and abroad)

Additional Information

Location: Parma

Contract offer: full-time, local contract