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Application Security Analyst

Hybrid in Villanueva de la Cañada·Full-time·Added 26 days ago

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Villanueva de la Cañada for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

    “Titulación: Ciclo formativo grado superior o Ingeniería Informática (o similar) o Técnico Superior en la rama de Tecnología.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

We offer:

The initial contract will run until March 7, 2027, with the possibility of joining the permanent staff. In addition, at Adecco

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  • Flexible schedule and one day of teleworking per week
  • You will be able to enjoy a 50% discount on all UAX degrees for both yourself and first-degree relatives
  • Take advantage of all the services and benefits of working on a university campus
  • Enjoy the Be Healthy plan with numerous activities for workers such as: running club, pilates classes, numerous workshops, gym…
  • Discounts at our veterinary and dental clinics

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Professional Experience:
  • Proven experience of at least 3 years in application security analysis or systems administration in educational or business environments.
  • Knowledge and experience in the configuration and use of the Moodle platform and in the management of virtual portals.
  • Experience in performing penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and security incident management.
  • Solid knowledge of security protocols (HTTPS, VPN, SSL/TLS) and security tools for networks and devices.
  • Familiarity
  • Knowledge of auditing tools and security incident management.
  • Ability to work under pressure during critical moments and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Communication skills to train and coordinate with users and administrators.
  • Proactivity to implement improvements and stay up to date with the latest trends in application and device security.
  • Availability to monitor and act quickly during critical periods of activity on both platforms.
  • Skills for documenting incidents, with a focus on compliance and defense against potential legal actions.

Nice to have

  • Security certifications (such as CEH, CISSP, OSCP) are valued.

Education & certifications

  • Qualification: Higher level vocational training cycle or Computer Engineering (or similar) or Higher Technician in the Technology branch.
  • Minimum studies of FP2 in the IT branch.

Languages

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The role

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What you'll do

  • The initial contract will run until March 7, 2027, with the possibility of joining the permanent staff. In addition, at Adecco
  • The initial contract will run until March 7, 2027, with the possibility of joining the permanent staff. In addition, at Adecco
  • Evaluate and ensure that all tools and plugins used in Moodle and the virtual portal are compatible and secure
  • Identify and notify potential vulnerabilities that could compromise the security of the platforms
  • Analyze and propose advanced security options to guarantee the protection and secure operation of Moodle and the virtual portal
  • Recommend the application of secure data transmission protocols (such as HTTPS) to protect all interactions between users and both platforms
  • Define and advise on the management of specific roles and permissions for the administration of Moodle and the virtual portal, ensuring controlled and authorized access. @@
  • Monitor and verify that security configurations are applied correctly and maintained continuously on both platforms
  • Record and audit all relevant activity on both platforms to identify suspicious patterns or potential risks
  • Ensure that the devices used to access Moodle and the virtual portal comply with security requirements
  • The initial contract will run until March 7, 2027, with the possibility of joining the permanent staff. In addition, at Adecco
  • Develop and recommend incident response plans for security incidents affecting Moodle or the virtual portal
  • Detect and report incidents efficiently, documenting all events for possible corrective or legal actions
  • Train administrators and key users in the secure configuration and use of Moodle and the virtual portal
  • Review the overall performance of Moodle and the virtual portal to identify areas for improvement.

Hiring process

If you want

About Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio

Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio (UAX) is a private Spanish university offering a broad portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational training programs across health sciences, engineering, business, technology, education, and music. With campuses in Madrid, Málaga, and Oviedo, as well as a robust online learning platform, UAX serves thousands of students and employs a diverse academic and corporate workforce. The university is known for its practical, simulation-based teaching methods and partnerships with leading institutions like the Rafa Nadal School of Sport.

Industry
Higher Education
Founded
1993
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Villanueva de la Cañada, Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Málaga, Oviedo
Website
uax.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • UAX has multiple campuses across Spain, including Madrid (Villanueva de la Cañada), Málaga, and Oviedo, offering opportunities in different regions.
  • The university offers both on-site and online roles, providing flexibility for international candidates.
  • Job openings include academic, research, and corporate positions, with some requiring Spanish language proficiency (e.g., French for admissions roles).
  • UAX is a private university with a strong focus on health sciences, engineering, and technology, making it a relevant employer for professionals in these fields.
  • The university has partnerships with institutions like the Rafa Nadal School of Sport, which may offer unique career opportunities.

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Additional information

We value diversity and equal opportunities. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply to join our teams, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, origin, religion, race, or disability. We believe in diverse teams because they enrich our culture and help us achieve our mission.

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