Information Security Officer

Job Details

Job Position – Information Security Officer

Company Name – Nair Systems

Location – Qatar

TECHNICAL SKILLS & WORK EXPERIENCE:
Required skills and qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field.
– 10+ years of demonstrable experience as a Information Security Officer or in a similar senior-level cybersecurity role.
– Extensive knowledge of information security principles, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and risk management practices.
– Working knowledge of security auditing, vulnerability assessments, and risk mitigation.
– Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEMs, and encryption protocols.
– Solid knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements.
– Ability to develop and implement complex security strategies.
– Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence decision-making at the executive level.
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for identifying potential risks and vulnerabilities.
– Ability to manage a team of security professionals and work cross-functionally with IT, legal, and compliance teams.

Preferred skills and qualifications
– Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related fields.
– Relevant certifications in cybersecurity, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
– Experience with cloud security and securing cloud infrastructure.
– Familiarity with incident management and disaster recovery planning.
– Knowledge of ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques.
– Background in regulatory compliance and data privacy laws in industry.
– Hands-on experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
– Expertise in secure software development and DevSecOps practices.
– Understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in security.
– Multilingual proficiency for international security collaboration.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
– Excellent communication skills
– Multi-tasking
– Ability to problem solving under high pressure
– Good knowledge of job scheduling and monitoring tools.
– Experience of working with multiple projects/tasks and the ability to prioritize.
– Experience of supporting multiple teams within a business.
– Good documentation skills (MS Office/Visio/Project)

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

Should you be interested in this opportunity, please send your latest resume in MS Word format at the earliest at nishanthini.suda@nairsystems.com

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