Key Responsibilities:

·       Develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies and plans.

·       Update security policies and procedures in alignment with international standards (e.g., ISO 27001).

·       Conduct regular security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation actions.

·       Evaluate tools and technologies to improve security posture based on assessment and investigation findings.

·       Continuously monitor networks and systems to proactively detect and respond to security threats.

·       Utilize security analytics tools (e.g., SIEM) to analyze incidents and generate detailed reports.

·       Conduct employee training sessions and awareness campaigns on information security best practices.

·       Develop and maintain incident response plans for effective handling of security breaches.

·       Investigate security incidents, document findings, and recommend corrective measures.

·       Review and update policies and procedures in line with evolving threats, regulations, and industry trends.

·       Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR).

Required Skills:

·       Comprehensive knowledge of information security technologies (e.g., SIEM, DLP, IDS/IPS, EDR).

·       Strong analytical skills and ability to manage and investigate security incidents.

·       High problem-solving abilities and sound decision-making in high-pressure situations.

·       Effective communication skills and the ability to explain complex issues to non-technical stakeholders.

·       Ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced environments with diverse teams.

Qualifications and Certifications:

·       Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

·       Preferred candidates hold advanced degrees in cybersecurity or information management.

·       Professional certifications such as:

       - CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)

      - CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)

      - CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

      - ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor

      - CompTIA Security+, GIAC (e.g., GSEC, GCIH)

Required Experience:

·       Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in information security or cybersecurity.

·       Experience in leading and implementing security projects that comply with international standards.

·       Hands-on experience in security assessments and incident investigation and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:

·       Experience working in critical or sensitive sectors such as finance, oil & gas, or energy.

·       Familiarity with Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards and practices.

·       Experience using incident management tools such as Splunk, QRadar, or ArcSight.

·       Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies.

Summary of our Terms & Conditions:

·       Work Cycle of 56 Days Work /21 Days Leave including travel days (Europe & North America Candidates)

·       Work Cycle of 65 Days Work /21 Days Leave including travel days (Other Candidates)

·       9 Hours a day / 6 Days a week

·       Payment for work days only

·       Air fare travel by Economy Class

·       Medical cover

·       Accident cover

·       Accommodation / Food and internal transportation to be provided by the client

·       Single Status