February 19, 2026 0 Comment

Job Title: Information Security Specialist
Location: Greece
Company: Through MASTER PLUS HR 

Who We Are 

MASTER PLUS HR is a specialized Human Resources Management company, providing comprehensive recruitment, staffing, and people development solutions for businesses of all sizes and industries. On behalf of one of our clients, an IT company, we are seeking a suitable candidate for the position of Information Security Specialist. 

 

Key Responsibilities:  

  • Carrying out security testing of developed bespoke applications, audits and IT processes security assessments 
  • Technical evaluations of security requirements 
  • Performing threat analysis and designing security measures to remediate threats 
  • Reviewing and consulting system and software architecture in security aspects 
  • Training and coaching in secure coding and application development practices, including how to build detective and defensive capabilities into web applications 
  • Organizing and performing IT security testing, including penetration testing 
  • Secure configuration of application middleware components 
  • Security event analysis, incident detection and threat hunting 
  • Security incident management, both in collaboration and independent manner 
  • Analyzing, proposing, following up implementation of security solutions for information systems. 

 

Required Qualifications:  

  • Successful training/education by a competent institute, in relevant subject 
  • Certification in the specified area of information security, or in any area if none are specified 
  • English: C1 
  • Good knowledge of secure coding practices and security testing methodologies and standards like OWASP, OSSTMM, CERT and ISSAF guides and standards 
  • Ability to consult and proactively enforce building of security in all phases of application development 
  • Knowledge about detective (alerting) and defensive mechanisms that can be built into web applications 
  • Secure configuration of application middleware components 
  • Strong hands-on knowledge on penetration testing and security assessment on Web application and related middleware layers including both manual testing and use of automated tools 
  • Up to date expertise in testing and remediating OWASP Top 10 and CWE/SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities 
  • General knowledge of IT security including Operating Systems,, containers, Network, Middleware (e.g. Apache, Wildfly, Tomcat) and databases (e.g. Oracle, MSSQL) 
  • Security event / incident analysis and threat hunting 
  • Security incident management, both in collaboration and independent manner 
  • Working in an international/multicultural environment 
  • Experience in the range of IT security including Operating Systems, Network, Middleware and databases. 

 

Benefits:  

  • Competitive compensation package 
  • Remote / hybrid work 
  • Participation in international projects 
  • Professional development opportunities 
  • Supportive and professional environment 

 

How to Apply 

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to cv@masterplushr.gr, indicating the job title in the subject line. 

All applications are treated with strict confidentiality by the MASTER PLUS HR team. Only candidates who meet the essential requirements for the position will be contacted.