IT Security Specialist
No. of Vacancies: 1
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Security Strategy & Policy Development
- Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Create plans to safeguard and recover data in case of breaches or loss.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy laws and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
- Threat Monitoring & Incident Response
- Monitor systems, servers, and networks for security threats and anomalies.
- Respond to data breaches, malware attacks, and other security incidents.
- Conduct forensic analysis and maintain incident response plans.
- Vulnerability Management
- Conduct regular risk assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
- Identify and remediate system vulnerabilities using appropriate tools.
- Infrastructure Protection
- Manage firewalls, intrusion detection systems, antivirus software, and endpoint protection.
- Maintain and update security infrastructure to ensure optimal performance.
- Employee Awareness & Training
- Train staff on security best practices, including phishing awareness and password hygiene.
- Simulate data loss scenarios to evaluate recovery plans and readiness.
- Compliance & Reporting
- Collaboration & Development
- Continuous Improvement
Desired Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum 5–7 years of experience in IT security roles.
- Strong knowledge of network security, encryption, and access control.
- Experience with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and compliance frameworks.
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