Associate Information Security Specialist
DEPT®
| Company | DEPT® |
| Category | Security |
| Location | Skopje |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Skopje, Zagreb, Split, hybrid
DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.
JOB PURPOSE We are looking for a motivated Associate Information Security Specialist to join our growing security team in Croatia or North Macedonia. This role is a career-accelerating entry point for an ambitious professional looking to shape themselves under top-tier mentorship.
You will work alongside our Information Security Officer to support audits, ISMS related operational tasks, and map our company-wide AI inventory. In the long term, you will transition into a direct-report role under our returning Global Information Security Officer, stepping up to take continuous support of our dual ISO 27001 and ISO 42001 compliance lifecycles.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
You will coordinate and document routine security control monitoring activities, including access reviews, security checklists, and asset onboarding verification.
You will act as the central operational coordinator for building and maintaining our AI use-case inventory register in ISMS.Online, gathering system metrics from departments across the global organization.
You will facilitate and support system impact assessments, data collection for risk registers, and tracking remediation metrics.
You will perform standard information security due diligence reviews of new vendors, tools, and SaaS solutions.
You will help update, deliver, and track completion records for company-wide annual security and AI acceptable-use training.
Day-to-Day Expectations & Execution
ISMS Adherence & Maintenance: you will live our security practices by rigorously following and helping to maintain the records, documentation, and operational workflows of our ISMS.
Proactive Organization-Wide Communication: you will act as an approachable champion for security, answering routine team questions and proactively pushing clear updates and awareness reminders out to the organization regarding best practices.
Work hands-on alongside internal systems, product, and IT teams: you will help bridge the gap between our high-level security experts and internal engineers, assisting them in executing and tracking technical security measures.
Incident Response Mobilization: you will provide immediate operational support during security incidents by gathering data, documenting timelines, and assisting the broader response team in quick resolution.
Business & Client Support: you will assist the commercial team in answering client RFIs and security questionnaires accurately, playing a proactive role in keeping data security top-of-mind for our clients.
Practical Fieldwork with Business Teams: you will actively step into our business units to learn how they function day-to-day. Using ISO frameworks as a clear starting point, you will help identify how the security team can better support their unique operational workflows.
Vendor & Audit Coordination: you will maintain close communication with our software vendors during procurement to verify their security stance. You will organize and prepare evidence packages to support internal audits, external audits, and client due diligence reviews.
Executive Team Insights Support: you will help aggregate security performance metrics, identify vulnerabilities, and prepare reporting materials that give the executive team clear visibility into our security posture and improvement areas.
AI-Powered Efficiency: you will actively explore, suggest, and experiment with internally sour