Cyber and IT Security Engineering Principal Specialist SG

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring IT systems and applications within our organization meet the needs of the business while adhering to security best-practices, compliance and regulatory requirements.

• Responsible and accountable for delivering security solutions and fully operationalizing the key security tools for the bank.

• Experience in leading and implementing multiple security solutions and technologies across one or more IT Security domains (EDR, PAM, SIEM, IPS/IDS)

• Exposed to other domains such as Cloud Security

• Manage security programs and stakeholders to ensure security practices are implemented as per policy, standards, SOPs and processes.

Requirements:

• Minimum a Bachelor's degree in computer science

• Security industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SANS, GSEC, etc are preferred.

• Other industry certifications such as PMP, ITIL, Microsoft, CISCO (preferred, but not required)

• Minimum 5-8 years’ experience working in a large-scale IT environment; Including 5 years of information security and risk experience within the past 6 years; including risk analysis, endpoint, server, network and web application security.

Technical/Functional skills

• Good understanding of TCP/IP protocol and OSI Seven Layer Model.

• Strong knowledge of security best practices and concepts.

• Analyzes & prepares recommendations relating to security for existing IT infrastructures / Applications.

• Expert understanding of firewall technologies.

• Advance knowledge & Hands-on experience in supporting and maintaining enterprise IT Security solutions and technologies such as Firewall, IDS/IPS and Proxy, etc

• Advanc knowledge of Windows and/or Unix-based systems / architectures and related security.

• Advance knowledge of cryptography / cryptographic systems

• Advance level of knowledge of LAN / WAN technologies

• Knowledge of VPN technologies.

• Be able to articulate threats and risk to business and technology leaders.

Personal skills (Soft Competencies [Core/Leadership])

• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize tasks to complete within established time frames.
• Highly result oriented and can work independently.
• Ability to build relationships and interact effectively with internal and external parties.
• Strong analytical, technical, and communication (both oral and written) skills.
• Strong interest in the field of information security.
• Creative, independent with good problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively as a team

Leadership

• Expert in analytical skills and able to make decisions, exhibit sound and accurate judgment when tackling challenges

• Mentor, train and advise colleagues

• Consistently consume and contribute to documentation to ensure up to date relevant body of knowledge that will directly ensure work is done correctly and completely