IT Security Specialist

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Cairo, EgyptPosted 10 years ago

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Job Description

Required: The roles call for a proven record in the IT Industry with experience in a one or more areas of IT Security.

The different security roles required are as follows:-

Information Security Management (i.e. CISSP, CISM, CISA)
Risk Management and Technical Risk Assessment (i.e. ISO27005 Tools and techniques)
Information Security Management Systems (i.e. ISO27001/ISO27002)
Audit and Compliance Assessments (i.e. SOX, PCI-DSS, SCADA)
Penetration Testing (i.e. CHECK, CREST, CEH, TIGER)
The ability to define and scope penetration testing requirements
Implementation Engineer (i.e. Product Specialist – HSM, IDS/IPS, IDAM)
The ability to configure, implement and manage security products
Security Operations Analyst
The ability to support Security Operations Capability (SOC) though advising on operational security management such as systems event monitoring and incident management and response

Job Requirements

And, ideally, the Specialist position will be filled by someone with some of the following skills in addition to the ones listed above:

Data encryption technologies and products
Host and network intrusion detection products and technologies
Penetration testing methods and technologies
Financial systems / payment systems
Cloud Security
Mobile security
Security event monitoring
Risk assessment

Technical Skills required:

Information Security Management Principles A fundamental understanding of ISM Principles is expected covering an understanding of Physical Security, Disaster Recovery, Access Controls, Authentication, Audit, Governance, Risk Management, Security Architecture, Cryptography, Systems Development and Business Continuity.
Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) The ability to create high quality documentation such as Presentations, Risk Assessments, Reports and completing metrics and spreadsheets.
IT Systems A fundamental understanding of IT Systems and Services covering Virtualisation, Mainframes, Cloud Services, Hosting Services, Desktop, etc.
Systems Development A fundamental understanding of IT Systems Development principles for Waterfall, Agile, Spiral, break and fix methods applied and used. Good examples may be Rational Unified Process (RUP) etc.
Networking Technologies An understanding of the fundamentals of IT networking technologies, the basic building blocks used and how they support a secure architecture