Governance, Risk and Compliance Specialist

About AvePointSecuring the Future. AvePoint is a global leader in data management and data governance, and over 21,000 customers worldwide rely on our solutions to modernize the digital workplace across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce and other collaboration environments. AvePoint’s global channel partner program includes over 3,500 managed service providers, value added resellers and systems integrators, with our solutions available in more than 100 cloud marketplaces. To learn more, visit www.avepoint.com.At AvePoint, we are committed to investing in our people. Agility, passion and teamwork set us up to do our best work and foster a culture where you are empowered to craft your career, make an impact, and own (y)our future. Unleash the power of you!Job SummaryThe Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) have setup an horizontal function focused on taking on governance, risk and compliance related work across EPD with the aim to centralize the management of GRC work across EPD.We are seeking a skilled IT Security Operations Specialist to manage and maintain our organisation's security posture through various operational and compliance management tasks and monitoring activities.Key ResponsibilitiesSystem Security ManagementExecute regular operating system patching across all environmentsManage enterprise password policies and renewal processesConduct vulnerability assessments and oversee remediation effortsMonitor and maintain antivirus solutions across all systemsEnsure accurate server inventory and data in TechLens platformCertificate and Lifecycle ManagementCertificate and Lifecycle ManagementManage SSL certificate lifecycle, including timely renewalsTrack and report on End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Support (EOS) for all systemsCoordinate system upgrades or replacements for EOL/EOS componentsAccess Control and MonitoringPerform User Access Reviews (UAR) periodicallyMonitor and investigate failed login attemptsManage privileged access rights and permissionsReview and analyse security logs for potential threatsRisk and ComplianceConduct regular risk assessmentsAddress and remediate Cloudscape security findingsPrepare security reports for management reviewRequired QualificationsWhat we are looking for:Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field5+ years of experience in IT security operationsRelevant security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP)Strong knowledge of security tools and best practicesAmazon Web Services (AWS) certificationsSkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent documentation and communication skillsExperience with security monitoring toolsKnowledge of compliance frameworksAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentFamiliarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) services such as IAM, CloudWatch etcAvePoint is proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diversity and inclusion drives our success and is at the core of how we hire, communicate, and collaborate to deliver value and excellence. We are committed to fostering an environment where people can bring their whole selves to work and feel a sense of belonging, and we continue to work toward creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our customers and communities.Any personal data you share with us during the application process will be processed strictly in compliance with applicable data protection laws and our Privacy Notice.