Procco Financial Services WLL Hiring for Network Security Administrator at محافظة العاصمة البحرين Full Time

Job Purpose:

• Ensure 100% network uptime
• Providing seamless data & voice connectivity
• Liaising with ISPs to ensure connectivity at acceptable service levels

Generic Accountabilities:

• Installing, administering, maintaining and troubleshooting network security solutions.
• Updating software with the latest security patches and ensuring the proper defenses are present for each network resource.
• Performing vulnerability and penetration tests, identifying, and defending against threats, and developing disaster recovery plans.
• Configuring security systems, analyzing security requirements, and recommending improvements.
• Monitoring network traffic for suspicious behavior.
• Conduct research and study on the new security products and prepare reports.
• Training staff to understand and use security protocols.
• Ensure the baseline security configuration of servers, network, and security devices.
• Participate in SOC operations.
• Lead and execute information security assessment with respect to audits
• Timely monitoring and follow ups of gaps related to PCI DSS and ensuring the smooth transition to compliance.

Job-Specific Accountabilities:

Maintain the Cisco and Dell Network devices

Manage Cisco routers

Manage AlienVault SIEM and support onboarding all the devices/services

Manage Redware and Barracuda Web Application Firewalls

Configuring and maintaining the voice management systems (EPABX, IP Phones etc.)

Ensure 99.99% network uptime.

Monitoring the internet links, for performance and outages.

Communicate with the service providers in case of performance degradation or service outages.

Implementation and Management of NAC system

Management of PAM ,authentication systems and keeping the system robust and patches

Management of Eset systems and timely role out of patches

Job Requirements:

An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in computer science, cyber security, or a related field.

Hands on experience in Cisco Routers and Switches.

Experience in Next generation firewalls, Privileged access management, SIEM, NAC etc.

Knowledge in Linux/Unix systems

Knowledge in secure network architecture, vulnerability testing, virtualization technologies, Encryption solutions, Log management.

Advanced training/certifications is advantageous.

A strong understanding and knowledge of computer network, and security systems.

Good teaching, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Experience: 2 Years +

Technical Competencies:

A degree in computer science, IT, systems engineering, or related qualification.

2 years of work experience with incident detection, incident response, and forensics. Experience with Firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Office 365 Security, VSX, and A strong understanding and knowledge of computers, network, and security systems.

Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills. Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.

• Endpoint Security. Advanced training certifications may be advantageous.