Position IT Security Officer
Location: Doha Qatar
Candidate should be locally available in Qatar
- Handson security systems management and support for MFA Next Gen AV email gateways firewall administration network access control on premise and cloud infrastructure and ERP & CRM systems.
- Provide level one and two for security systems affecting the end user.
- Document and maintain IT Security ops manuals and procedures.
- Any additional tasks required to support IT control objectives business objectives IT projects and others.
- Handson and coordination (where appropriate) of remedial measures for security events incidents and vulnerabilities.
- Coordinate/escalate technical resources to support network security incident handling for virus outbreaks etc.
- Generate regular and ad hoc system status reports on security tools.
- Keep abreast of industry security trends and current network threat profiles.
- Support / coordinate troubleshooting efforts with IT and the business if necessary
- Provide backup / support for the business continuity service.
Education & Experience Requirements
- Experience in risk compliance and information security policy development.
- Knowledge and understanding of governmental agency or corporate/industry information security governance risk and compliance practices and standards.
- Knowledge of global (security) standards frameworks and policies including but not limited to:
- ISO 27001/2
- GDPR
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST 80053)
- SANS top 20
- CIS
- ITIL
- PCI
- CoBIT
- Experience with development of educational programs in security awareness.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills (both oral and written).
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community.