Information Security Specialist

Job Purpose:
To provide day to day, hands on leadership to the Security Operations Team.
Monitor, control and administer CBD’s Security Systems, ensuring that the Bank’s information is secure.
Identify Security solutions and & Lead evaluation and selection process for security solutions.
Principles Accountabilities:
Lead Security related projects in the bank.
Follow up with the Project Management steps defined (Initiation, Request for RFP, evaluation etc.) throughout the different phases of the project and report to the management for any major issues in the project.
Monitor, control, implement and administer CBD’s Security Systems, ensuring that the Bank’s information is secure.
Constantly monitor security devices for security breaches or intrusions. Investigate if any such breach has occurred and provide detailed report to your line manager.
Ensure IT Security adopts and follow IT Security Policies, Procedures & baselines.
To Ensure that all Security assets are maintain as per established security policies, procedures & baselines.
Ensure to comply with the IT Security and Risk requirements.
Co-ordinate with IT Team for security incidents.
To guide and implement mitigation controls to resolve system weaknesses and security holes and ensure precautions against future similar incidents are in place.
Documentation / Process Ownership.
The incumbent is responsible to take ownership & maintain updated documented processes for IT Security Operations and maintain documentation related to all Security products and technologies.
Create, Maintain Update Security Architecture diagrams.
Manage and maintain Security Devices
The incumbent should ensure that all security devices configuration have regular backup and are updated.
AMC/subscriptions should be renewed on time within the approved budget.
Identify & Evaluate appropriate security services and solutions.
Support security awareness activities

REQUIREMENTS

Experience in UAE: experience in UAE required . Education: Bachelor Degree required . Languages: English required, Arabic is an advantage

PROVISIONS

Employment visa provided . Housing allowance provided Salary: Negotiable