Prada Group IT Security Architect and Administrator
Prada Group seeks an IT Security Architect and Administrator in Milan to design, deploy and administer enterprise security solutions.
Overview
Prada Group is a global leader in luxury fashion, composed of renowned houses including PRADA, Miu Miu, Church’s and Car Shoe. The Group is recognised for its fusion of craftsmanship and innovation and operates internationally with a culturally diverse workforce. As an employer it emphasises design excellence, technical capability and talent development within a high-end retail and corporate ecosystem.
Role & Responsibilities
- Design and plan security architecture and technology roadmaps to reduce cybersecurity risk across the organisation.
- Manage IT security projects from requirements through deployment and post‑implementation support.
- Administer and maintain core security platforms and tools, ensuring operational efficiency and availability.
- Develop, update and enforce security criteria, procedures and policies; produce and maintain technical documentation.
- Act as the first point of contact and technical owner for deployed security technologies.
- Support internal and external audits and certification activities related to IT security.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (IT operations, networks, infrastructure, compliance) to integrate security controls.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
- Minimum 3 years’ hands‑on experience in an IT security role involving architecture, administration or operations.
- Fluent written and spoken English and Italian.
- Proactive self‑starter with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and stakeholders concurrently.
- Strong understanding of network security concepts and practical experience with enterprise security appliances.
Skills
Experience
Minimum three years in a similar IT security role with demonstrable experience in designing, deploying and administering security technologies; experience in enterprise or retail environments is advantageous.
Education
Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Workplace
This position is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Cerulean lists 541 open roles in Milan, including 11 posted recently. The broader Lombardy area accounts for 564 active listings on Cerulean, 11 of which are new. In Italy as a whole, Cerulean currently features 1.295 open positions, with 27 posted this week.
Culture
Prada Group fosters a creative, international and inclusive workplace where design and technical excellence are valued. Teams are collaborative and driven by curiosity and professional growth, with an emphasis on diversity and equal opportunity.
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