Information Security Officer
Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
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Job Title: Information Security Officer Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Ras Al khaimah, UAE Job Summary: 1. Core responsibilities of the role:
Contract length: 12 months Salary: AED15,000.00 - AED16,500.00 per month
- Support to implement an organization-wide information security program and for maintaining ongoing activities to preserve the availability, integrity and confidentiality of information resources in compliance with applicable security policies and standards.
- Manage network security solutions like FortiGate firewall, NAC and DLP solutions as part of security operations.
- Monitor security systems like Email Security and Web Security solutions in CLIENT\xe2\x80\x99s IT Infrastructure to ensure information confidentiality, integrity and availability at all times and pro-actively identify and resolve potential security breaches.
- Work with Application development team to ensure secure design, development and deployment of applications
- Support the team to drive automated incident response and threat mitigation processes.
- Ensure all users have the requisite clearances, authorization, need-to-know, and are aware of their security responsibilities before granting access to the IS and educate cleared personnel regarding their security responsibilities, ensuring compliance with the security Policies.
- Implement IT security policies and procedures, including those for end users, efficiently and effectively to ensure compliance with industry-standard best practices.
- Stay abreast of new threats, vulnerabilities and security-focused technologies and incorporate such into CLIENT\xe2\x80\x99s Information Security Program and systems; ensuring the overall security, integrity and availability of CLIENT\xe2\x80\x99s systems and data.
- Assist in preparing audit plans and conduct regular security audits in order to enforce security policies, determine any future needs and improvements and develop innovative solutions for information security.
- Maintain periodic security awareness campaigns to all employees of CLIENT and conduct phishing simulations and associated targeted trainings
- Conduct yearly access reviews for critical systems for business users, privilege users and generic accounts to support joiners, movers and leavers process.
- Assist with IS assessments to ensure systems and applications are complying with CLIENT\xe2\x80\x99s policies, applicable regulatory and legal requirements, and leading industry practices.
- Maintain ISO 27001 and ISO 20000 standards implementation and compliance to support for internal and external audits
- B.Sc. in a technology discipline (Computer Science, Information Management, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity) or comparable work experience; Security certifications such as CompTIA Security +, CISSP, CISA, CCNA or equivalent or working towards certification is preferred
- Minimum 2 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience working directly in an Information Security or Information Technology department with experience performing security system operations, monitoring, risk management, and incident response.
- Fluent in English (Arabic is preferred).
- Strong interpersonal, communication (verbal and written).
- Passion towards learning and working on new technologies and solutions to support Security Operations.
- Hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure networks, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security tools.
- Familiarity with Windows OS and network, server, applications and database vulnerabilities
- Familiarity with programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash)
- Working knowledge of the following frameworks and regulations: ISO 27001/2, SANS Top 20 Critical Security Controls, ISF Standard of Good Practice.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to work independently with little direction and/or supervision.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask and a work approach that supports flexibility and adaptability is paramount.
- Ability to communicate security risks to non-technical business stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to function in multiple roles based on project demands.
- Demonstrated strategic thinking of multidiscipline, high-performance work teams/groups.
- Must have a clear understanding of the challenges of information security.
- Strong process orientation with significant attention to details and ability to resolve conflicts and complex issues.
- Problem solving abilities including self-confidence to ensure issues are escalated appropriately.
Contract length: 12 months Salary: AED15,000.00 - AED16,500.00 per month
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Job IdJD1576222
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationRas al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned