Cyber Security Specialist (E2-5)

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of the organization's data, systems, and networks.
• Troubleshooting security and network problems.
• Responding to all system and/or network security breaches.
• Ensuring that the organization's data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls.
• Participating in the change management process.
• Testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities.
• Daily administrative tasks, reporting, and communication with the relevant departments in the organization
• Knowledge of networks, their protocols and security such as TCP/IP, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, etc.
• Ability to design, implement and maintain WAN, LAN and wireless networks including fiber optics networks, gateway routers, switches, firewall and Cisco Wireless controllers.
• Excellent knowledge of (DWDM, IPLC & MPLS) technologies.
• Monitor firewalls to protect sensitive information and uphold cybersecurity protocols.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
• Responsible for the creation of procedures, implementation of process development, and maintenance of security systems across internal and client environments.
• Maintaining and monitoring of Data network & system security appliances.
• Provides security engineering designs and implementation in all aspects of Security Solutions
• Respond to customer requests for proposals and develop designs and bills of materials (BoM) for cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable cybersecurity regulations, including developing and implementing policies and procedures, conducting training, and monitoring and reporting on compliance activities.
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training to employees.
• Stay up to date on the latest cybersecurity threats and trends.
• Participate in the design and development of features and capabilities for secure sharing of cybersecurity related information among related entities.
• Support security engineering requirements for projects, transitions, and transformations
• He should have complete understanding of networking, applications, operating systems, coding, penetration testing, exploit development, and threat modeling.
• Assess and design end to end cyber security programs including the development of strategy, architecture, processes, governance, solutions, budget, and roadmap based on leading practices.
• Develop RFPs, evaluate different technologies and conduct vendor evaluation and selection.
• Supervise the implementation of cyber security solutions at client premises and be able to work closely with security vendors and system integrators.
• Preparing technical specifications to procure cyber security solutions and systems when required.
• Design computer security architecture and develop detailed cybersecurity designs.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering or Electronic & Communications Engineering from accredited University.
• At least 10+ years of experience in IT, ICT, and communications/data network systems.
• Familiarity with general OS systems, Enterprise, and programming languages
• At least 5 years of practical experience in the field of cybersecurity.
• An excellent understanding of technology infrastructures using Firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy, and Security Audits.
• Awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.
• Recognized cybersecurity certifications such as CEH CISSP or CompTIA Security+.
• Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies.
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies and tools
• Must have security experience with IoT, Data Center 4G,5G or Smart cities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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