Security Engineer
Overview: We are actively seeking a skilled and experienced Security Engineer to join our team in Amman, Jordan. The ideal candidate should possess a robust background in cybersecurity, network security, and information security management. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design and implement robust security solutions are crucial. Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and verbal, is required.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and standards to safeguard the organization's information systems and data from cybersecurity threats.
- Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and formulate strategies for mitigating risks.
- Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to detect and respond to security incidents promptly.
- Design and deploy security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols, to secure the organization's network infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, engineering, and operations, to integrate security best practices into the development and deployment of new systems and applications.
- Provide guidance and training to employees on security awareness, best practices, and compliance with security policies and regulations.
- Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trends, and recommend proactive measures to enhance the organization's security posture.
- Prepare and maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures, and incident response plans.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; relevant certifications such as CISSP or CISM are preferred.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity, network security, or information security management, with a focus on protecting enterprise-level systems and data.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, technologies, and regulations, including ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
- Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM solutions, and vulnerability scanners.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate security concepts and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, with a strong commitment to confidentiality and integrity.
- Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and verbal.
Required Skills:
- Cybersecurity
- Network Security
- Information Security
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Response
- Security Awareness
- Communication
- Analytical Skills
- Fluency in English and Arabic