Information Security Senior Specialist

Basic Purpose of the Role

Helping to safeguard organization’s computer networks and systems. 

Plan and carry out security measures to monitor and protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration and cyber-attacks within SOC operations. keeping the company's security systems up to date via Vulnerability Management procedures. Moreover, Authorized Simulation of attacks against network, system, and applications of the organization to evaluate the security of the system. Preserving and maintaining the compliance against Information security related standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the execution, monitoring of the Risk Management frameworks activities following Xceed interested parties’ needs and expectations.
• Maintain the compliance against Infosec related standards and regulations (ISO 27001, PCI and GDPR)
• Responsible of integration and operation of Xceed’s SIEM log management solution with the concerned parties.
• Monitor organization network for security violation and breaches 
• Investigate security violations and prepare reports clarifying the root cause.
• Continuously updating the company’s incident response plan. 
• Conduct network and web penetration testing.
• Perform comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment and to follow up with impacted departments
• Carry out wireless scan as PCI requirement.
• Provide analysis and recommendation for phishing emails.
• Checking of zero-day vulnerabilities if any and to report to technical teams for immediate action.
• Prepare outage reports as a business continuity plan. 
• Handle change management cycle.