Job Description
Our client specializes in guiding organizations across both private and public sectors on their transformative path to the cloud, leveraging their cutting-edge Sovereign Multi-Cloud for Business Platform. Renowned as leaders in the design, supervision of construction, and operation of Data Centers throughout the MENA and GCC regions, they actively contribute to fostering innovation and operational efficiency. With a focus on strategic IT transformation, the company aligns closely with client objectives, providing invaluable support in effective planning, seamless implementation, and proficient management of IT infrastructure.
Scope Of Work:
The Cybersecurity Officer responsibilities are to manage cybersecurity policies and ensure that the organization has security programs in place that adheres to regulations and best practices. S/he will oversee security awareness and manage the overall security posture.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Manage security awareness training programs.
- Oversee incident response procedures.
- Liaise with other departments on security matters.
- Monitor and analyse network traffic and system logs to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest security threats and trends and design appropriate security measures to mitigate risks.
- Respond to customer inquiries and concerns regarding the security of the service cloud platform, and provide guidance on best practices for securely using the services.
- Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and remediation of security incidents.
- Maintain documentation of security policies, procedures, and incident response plans.
- Involve in security audits, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance activities.
- Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the service cloud platform, its data and customers, while maintaining a high level of customer trust and satisfaction.
Required Skills & Attributes:
- Proven experience in leading network and cybersecurity operations.
- Strong understanding of security principles, compliance regulations, and risk management.
- Strong understanding of network infrastructure, systems, and software.
- Familiarity with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements and their impact on cybersecurity.
- Excellent problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to adapt to evolving cybersecurity threats and technologies.
- Proficient in MS Office applications.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
- Strong task prioritisation and deadline management abilities.
- Flexibility to travel to client sites/branches when required. Local travel may be necessary on occasion.
Training & Certifications:
To ensure maintaining his/her achieved advanced certifications in related track/field
• Security certifications (e.g., Security+ or CISSP).