Red Castle Hiring for Information Security Officer at , Kuwait Full Time

Job Summary

Roles and Responsibilities
Policies

• Assist and coordinate in the development and review of information security policies, standards and procedures
• Ensure policies support compliance with any external requirements

Information Security Awareness

• Develop and conduct awareness sessions for IT Staff, End Users and contractors
• Participate in planning and content contribution for periodic Awareness Campaigns

Information Security Incident Response

• Participate in Information Security Incident Response Plan Development
• Participate in Information Security Incident Handling and Response
• Perform Analyses of Information Security Incidents
• Recommend rectifications and identify lessons learned from incidents

Risk Assessment and Incident Prevention

• Participate in ongoing IT risk assessment activities
• Recommend new and assess current information security controls
• Recommend methods for vulnerability detection and remediation

Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing

• Conduct periodic and on-demand Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
• Conduct periodic and on-demand Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing on IT systems and Applications

Information Security Metrics/ Key Performance Indicators

Develop, review and report on Metrics and Key Performance Indicators for Information Security

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

• Review Disaster Recovery Plans and Preparations and recommend improvements
• Review and report on results of Disaster Recovery Drills

Knowledge Transfer

Work closely with the company staff assigned to information security roles and transfer relevant information security knowledge

Reporting

• Assist in preparing Information Security Reports for the company’s Management.
• The Information Security Officer shall produce summary reports of all activities performed on a monthly and quarterly basis to the company.

Experience Required

• Knowledge of Computer and Network Forensics
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Information Security Field
• Understanding of Risk Management principles
• Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment experience

Minimum Qualifications

• University Degree in computer/ Electronics/ related area
• CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional
• CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker.

Key Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Information Security Awareness
• CISSP
• Disaster Recovery
• Knowledge Management
• Risk Management
• Testing
• Security
• Security Awareness
• Security Operations
• IT Risk Management
• Vulnerability Research
• Business Process Improvement
• Network Security
• Networking