Junior IT Security Analyst

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

As a key player in the Eurofins network, we oversee multiple European businesses across various sectors including AgroScience, BioPharma Services, Forensic Services, Genomic Services, Consumer Product Testing and Technology Europe. With a vast network spanning over 200 sites in Europe, we are committed to maintaining robust IT security measures in alignment with business requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Approvals: Act as a gatekeeper for sensitive access and firewall rule approvals, ensuring compliance with security policies and business needs.
• Reviews: Conduct regular reviews of access permissions, firewall configurations, and IT infrastructure settings (e.g., AD, Intune, Office 365, Azure) to ensure adherence to security best practices and expectations.
• Architectural Review and Change Management: Review and approve all proposed changes to the IT infrastructure, ensuring changes do not compromise security integrity.
• Testing: Conduct vulnerability scans at both regional and laboratory levels, overseeing remediation efforts. Collaborate with Group Security to facilitate penetration testing as required.
• Incident Response: Assist in the investigation of security breaches and provide support for security intelligence reported by the Group Security Operations Center (SOC).
• Advisory Role: Work closely with newly acquired laboratories to enhance their security posture, leveraging internal security standards and the expertise of a Senior Security Analyst. Evaluate the security of both in-house and externally developed applications, providing recommendations for security enhancements.
• Reporting: Contribute to the development of operational security Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and offer recommendations for improvement based on data analysis and industry best practices
• Vulnerability Management: Oversee the vulnerability management process for our entire infrastructure, ensuring timely identification, prioritization, and mitigation of vulnerabilities.

What can we do for you?

We are offering the following:

• A competitive salary package, including bonus and benefits
• Extensive on-the-job coaching and training opportunities
• Challenges within a multi-cultural and cross-regional team as part of the international and fast-growing Eurofins organization
• A dynamic working environment with a good team spirit where personal development and growth are highly encouraged.

Standard benefits for Permanent Employees in Romania:

• 13 monthly salaries per year (range 5.500 - 6.300 RON net / month)
• Meal Vouchers
• Gym Reimbursement
• Medical Subscription
• Health Insurance
• 25 days of holidays + 1 extra day off for your birthday
• Additional holidays for your loyalty

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in information security roles, with a focus on vulnerability management, incident response, and security advisory.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM are preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IT security principles, technologies, and best practices.
• Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., vulnerability scanning tools, SIEM solutions).
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders.

Additional information

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity!  As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us!  We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more on our Careers page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 37 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to ca. 63,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 950 laboratories in over 1,000 companies across 60 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.95 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

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