The role of the Cyber Security Specialist to ensure IFZA’s network security and implement security systems that protect IFZA
computer networks from cyber-attacks and help set and maintain security
standards Main Responsibility:
Determining methods and
procedures to be implemented and used on the most complex new technologies to
enhance performance
Acting as a point of
escalation on the service desk in regard to supporting L2-3 incidents
Investigating security
breaches and other cybersecurity incidents
Documenting security
breaches and assessing the damage they cause
Working with the IT
Security to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities
Fixing detected
vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard
Staying current on IT
security trends and news
Developing and reviewing
information security policies and procedures according to the industry best
practices and relevant standard requirements
Assisting IT team to
develop company-wide best practices for IT security
Performing penetration
testing
Helping colleagues install
security software and understanding information security management
Gathering feedback from
end-users to continue improving systems
Performing other job-related duties as assigned
by Management
Requirements
Full
English proficiency is required
Proficiency
in relevant information technologies and systems
Working
knowledge of CRM systems
ITIL V3/V4
or has a clear understanding of Incident, Request, Problem and Change
management, Certified
in ITIL Foundation
Knowledge of cloud security
and experience in cloud security testing
Advanced
analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills
Strong
customer service and telephone etiquette
Ability
to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities
Deep
understanding of networking protocols e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS
Ability
to interact confidently with others to explain problems and establish solutions
that address their needs
Ability
to work collaboratively with other IT personnel to resolve user issues
Ability
to develop good working relationships with colleagues at all levelsStrong listening and questioning skills to ensure
best practices and best solutions are established
Prior experience working in a multinational organization
Experience:
Tertiary
education in Computer Science, Engineering, or other relevant subjects OR
equivalent in industry experience
CompTIA
CySA+ is a plus
minimum 5 years’ of experience on Cyber Security
Proven experience as a Cyber Security Specialist or similar
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or
equivalent is a plus
Experience with IT Ticketing system
Hands on experience analyzing high volume of
logs, network data and other attack artifact
Benefits
24 annual leave days
Annual flight home
Life insurance plan
Medical insurance plan (with the option to upgrade at your own cost)
Bonus scheme (in relevant departments)
Access to exclusive Fazaa discounts (applicable in participating retail stores, food & beverage outlets, fitness clubs, cinemas, theme parks, clinics, and more)
