IT Security Technology & Compliance Expert (m/f/d)

Job description

Reporting to the Global IT Security Manager in Advantest Japan headquarters, this position will be working on various aspects of information technology security across all Advantest Group companies. This role requires an individual with a technical as well as security compliance (NIS2, CRA, SEMI 187/188) background, with the ability to work across the Global IT organization and the divisions to align IT security priorities and controls with key business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Threat Detection & Risk Management - Monitor, analyze, and assess emerging cyber threats, with a particular focus on AI-enabled attacks and cloud-based risk scenarios. - Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments and define appropriate mitigation and remediation measures in alignment with corporate risk management practices. - Support preventive security controls, including threat intelligence, security monitoring, and AI-based anomaly detection capabilities. Security Operations & Incident Response: - Support daily security alert monitoring activities, assess risks, and coordinate remediation actions with end users and IT teams. - Support security incident response activities within the EU, includin...