Linum Consult’s client is a major international company that works within the energy sector. They are currently seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to manage their information security activities, based in their Doha office.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Being responsible for OT / ICS security and IT security for risk assessment, vulnerability management, security architecture review & design, security policy development, threat monitoring & incident response, and security testing & assessment
- Regularly checking and analysing security logs and alerts from various security tools and systems, and identifying and responding to any suspicious activities or potential security incidents
- Ensuring that all security controls are properly configured and operationally applicable. Updating security systems to protect against vulnerabilities
- Developing a schedule for regular risk assessments and vulnerability testing, identifying and prioritising critical systems and data for assessments
- Collaborating with the Head of Information Security and other stakeholders to develop strategies to mitigate identified risks
- Providing guidance and on the job training for junior colleagues
PROFILE
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar8 years’ experience of cyber / information security within large, multinational companiesGood understanding of the power and / or energy sectors and their relevant technologies and systemsDemonstrable hands-on operational and implementation experienceAbility to work with key stakeholders, senior management, and external partners / advisors where necessaryFluent in English with very strong verbal and written communication skills