Information Security Specialist

Job description / Role

Job duties

- Monitor computer networks for security issues.
- Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
- Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
- Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
- Work with security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
- Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
- Perform penetration testing.
- Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.

Requirements

Experience and skills required for the job

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related
- Experience in information security
- Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
- Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
- Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches.
- SOCPA or relevant

About the Company

KAFAAT Recruitment offers executive search and consulting expertise aligning with our clients’ growing demand for talented human resources. Through talent search, identification, selection and referrals, KAFAAT Recruitment helps to recruit top executives for your enterprise and offers complete solutions for defining and recruiting emerging new roles in the marketplace to all industries, including Industrial, Financial Services, Consumer & Retail, Energy, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Technology Digital Media & Telecommunications, Board Search, Non Profit & Government and Human Resources.