Penta Consulting are a technology resource solutions provider to leading OEMs across the EMEA region.We are currently supporting our leading client in Dublin, Ireland, in the search for an Operations Security OfficerPlease note this project will be 2 years in duration, offered as two 12 month contracts. On site work in Dublin is required.Key Deliverables:• Oversee security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management• Participate in patching and remediation• Approve/manage emergency access• Perform authenticated vulnerability scans• Ensure web applications meet OWASP• Improve productivity and analyse incidents using AI tooling• Maintain operational security documentation• Support AI-based predictive security tools• Promote operational security awarenessExperience• 3+ years in ICT security operations• Hands-on experience in incident response, vulnerability management, SIEM/SOAR, access controls, OWASP, scans• Exposure to AWS/Azure and hybrid environments• Experience with AI-assisted threat detection preferredCompetencies• Strong problem-solving and coordination• Ability to analyse incidents and recommend improvements• Strong communication and collaboration• Skilled in prioritisation and service continuitySkill Sets• Monitoring, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanning• Network security, OS, application security• Cryptography, IAM, cloud architecture• AI-driven predictive security tools• Advanced MS Office