Cyber Security Specialist - Public Sector - €51K

Location Dublin
Discipline: Technology
Salary: €51500
Contact name: Sowmya Rajendra

Contact email: sowmya@principlehr.com
Job ref: 3804
Published: 3 days ago
Cyber Security Specialist | Dublin | Hybrid | €51,500
 
We’re working with a leading public sector organisation in Dublin to hire a Cyber Security Specialist. This permanent role offers a unique opportunity to safeguard critical systems while growing your skills in a dynamic, collaborative IT environment.

The Offer:
  • Salary starts at €51,500 (non-negotiable) with annual increments after probation.
  • Hybrid working model, blending office and remote flexibility.
  • Level 8 IT-related qualification (mandatory).
  • Permanent opportunity - full-time

Your Impact:
  • Rapidly respond to security incidents, coordinate with stakeholders, and resolve issues to protect organisational data.
  • Monitor SIEM and Darktrace to identify threats and escalate as needed.
  • Manage vulnerabilities, analyse logs, and recommend new security controls and processes.
  • Use Intune and GPOs to manage devices and applications securely.
  • Support audits, risk assessments, and ensure alignment with security frameworks.

Your Toolkit:
  • 2-3 years’ hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies (Azure, M365).
  • Knowledge of Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, and Group Policy.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS).
  • Experience with SIEM monitoring and/or Darktrace is a plus.
  • Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.

Why Join?
  • Work in a stable, supportive public sector environment.
  • Develop your cybersecurity expertise with opportunities to influence security strategy.
  • Enjoy a collaborative team culture with room to grow.

Ready to make an impact?
 
Apply now and let’s talk about your next move. Send in your CV or apply using your LinkedIn profile for immediate consideration. Last date for your applications - 18 June 2026 - 9 am.

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