Senior Cyber Security Engineer - CyberHawk Company Limited


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PURPOSE

To assist in the implementation of cyber security projects, conduct cyber security assessment and provide Information Security Professional Services to stakeholders.

DUTIES

  • Works with customers’ IT/Security teams to implement cyber security solutions.
  • Implements, Configures, Manages and Monitors Information Security solutions, such as Privilege Account Management system, NAC solution, Anti-fraud system
  • Creates and maintains design documentation, including sitebooks, policies, processes, and procedures to facilitate the resolution of cybersecurity incidents and implementation of projects.
  • Provides Information Security Professional Services such as security assessment and presenting results to stakeholders.
  • Performs periodic reviews of security device configurations such as firewalls review, user access rights and remote accesses review, mobile devices and software installed on the network.
  • Leads and supervises cyber technicians on big projects.
  • Performs periodic vulnerability assessments, Gap analysis based on customer directives and Risk assessments, penetration testing for in-house and Web-Applications for customers.
  • Generates and compiles periodic and situational reports on security incidents for management, clients and other stakeholders


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Required Skills or Experience

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Security, Electrical Engineering or related Degree OR  Extensive working knowledge + certifications in Lieu of Degree.
  • Minimum 5 years work experience in Cyber Security
  • Must have IT Security Fundamentals, experience in the administration of Windows and Linux OS’s, and general databases knowledge, as well as general network knowledge.
  • Proven security experience or familiarity with the Security standards, Cyber security tools and typical vulnerabilities.
  • Desirable certifications such as MCSA, CCNA, Linux+, Security+, CEH, CHFI, CISSP, CISA, CISM and equivalent

TECHNICAL

Mandatory:

  • Good working knowledge of basic mathematics
  • Good working knowledge of networking, TCP/IP and common services (like HTTPS, SSH)
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills and a desire to tackle complex problems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to analysis of security events and alerts for incidents determination or suspicious activities.
  • Decision-making for high criticality events.
  • Ability to exploit recognized vulnerabilities

Optional:

  • Working knowledge of OWASP TOP 10, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001
  • Able to communicate technical issues to non-technical personnel
  • Ability to exploit recognized vulnerabilities
  • Familiar with Kali Linux and assessment tools (Nmap, Metasploit, and DirBuster etc.)
  • Familiar with setting up configuring virtual environments (VMware)

MANAGERIAL   

  • Ability to plan, coordinate and follow up on work activities
  • Ability to work close with people at all levels
  • Ability to pay attention to details and execute assignment in strict timelines
  • Customer service oriented and willing to work for long hours

PERSONALITY

  • Communication- ability to articulate oneself clearly in both written and verbal English.
  • Customer service oriented and willing to work for long hours
  • Must have a good attitude and a sense of humor.
  • Team player and passionate about work
  • Self-motivated and organized
  • High degree of integrity, honesty, and reliability


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