Title: Senior Specialist, Information Security
Location:
Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Description:
About Cruise Saudi
Cruise Saudi, launched in 2021 and wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund, aims to enhance Saudi Arabia's cruise industry from port development to full-scale operations, striving to position KSA as a top global cruise destination.
Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Information Security
Department: Information Technology
Location: Jeddah
Job Summary:
The Sr. Specialist, Information Security will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization's information assets. Working closely with the Cybersecurity Lead under the Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) team, the Sr. Specialist will handle the operational aspects of our cybersecurity program. This position requires a deep understanding of information security principles, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Security Management:
- Implement and manage security measures to protect the organization's data, systems, and networks.
- Monitor and analyze security alerts, logs, and reports to detect and respond to security incidents.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses.
Governance, Risk & Compliance:
- Assist in the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support the Cybersecurity Lead in developing and maintaining the organization's Cybersecurity framework.
Incident Response:
- Lead the investigation and resolution of security incidents and breaches.
- Develop and implement incident response plans and procedures.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders during security incidents to ensure timely and effective resolution.
Security Awareness and Training:
- Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees.
- Promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with Cybersecurity and other departments to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of the organization's operations.
- Provide security guidance and support for IT projects and initiatives.
- Communicate security risks and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement:
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Recommend and implement improvements to enhance the organization's security posture.
- Participate in security forums, workshops, and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Proven experience in operational security management, risk assessments, and incident response.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong understanding of information security principles, practices, and technologies.
- Knowledge of industry standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
- Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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