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Senior Information Security Specialist

Masria Digital Payment (MDP)
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 2 years ago
55Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description

  • Create new information security policies and procedures when needs arise.
  • Maintain and update existing information security policies and procedures.
  • Review the policy on an annual basis and assist management with the approval process.
  • Act as a central coordinating department for implementation of the Information Security Policies.
  • Create, maintain and distribute incident response and escalation procedures.
  • Monitor and analyze security alerts and distribute information to appropriate information security, technical and business unit management personnel.
  • Perform reviews at least quarterly to confirm personnel is following security policies and operational procedures.
  • Control and monitor access to restricted areas and confidential data. Ensure appropriate physical controls are in a place where cardholder information is present.
  • Perform penetration tests on computer systems, networks and applications
  • Create new testing methods to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Perform physical security assessments of systems, servers and other network devices to identify areas that require physical protection
  • Pinpoint methods and entry points that attackers may use to exploit vulnerabilities or weaknesses
  • Search for weaknesses in common software, web applications and proprietary systems
  • Review and provide feedback for information security fixes
  • Stay updated on the latest malware and security threats.
  • Serves as an Information Security subject matter expert and participates in the development, implementation and maintenance of information security for the line of business (LOB).

Job Requirements

  • Strong understanding of basic computer science: Algorithms, data structures, databases, operating systems, networks, and tool development (not production quality software, but tools that can help you do stuff).
  • Strong understanding of IT operations: Help desk, Network Technologies, endpoint management and server management.
  • Strong ability to communicate: write clearly and speak authoritatively to different kinds of audiences (business leaders and techies).
  • Strong understanding of adversary Motivations
  • Strong understanding of security operations concepts
  • Knowledge about SIEM and DLP solutions.

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