An Information Security officer is a member of Security team for Fawry Banking and Payment Technology Services
Security Officer performing the following duties:
Use strong TCP/IP networking skills to perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems.
Configure, manage, and upgrade Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Internal Vulnerability Scanners (IVS), and Intrusion Protection Systems (IPS) platforms.
Analyze and respond to security events from FWs, IDS, IPS, AV and other security data sources.
Maintain and develop procedures and playbooks for security alerting, analysis, and response
Report daily activity with proper detail to management, and support other periodic reporting requirements
Support security automation and orchestration projects
Apply industry knowledge to mature processes and procedures
Engage and support the incident response process for containment of security incidents
Adhere to policies, procedures, and security practices.
Resolve problems independently and follow documented escalation procedures.
Analyze and investigate on threat actors and malicious activity in client environments
Differentiate between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms
Leverage our proprietary systems to develop and publish vulnerability reports
Develop comprehensive and accurate presentations for technical and executive audiences
Triage and respond to security events on a 24/7 basis
Skills & Knowledge Requirements:
Must have intermediate skills/knowledge in some of the following:
Experience and strong understanding of networking concepts, including firewalls, TCP/IP, proxies, and IPS/IDS
Experience with network packet analysis
Experience and strong understanding of enterprise IT environments, and diagnosing and troubleshooting operational issues
Experience with Network security concepts & Information security best practices
Unix / Linux operating systems
TCP/IP networking
IP Tables/Packet filter firewalls
Experience in security monitoring via SIEM, and running or supporting security incident response
Additional Desired Experience:
At least 2 year experience in Information Security or Networking
Excellent analytical thinking and problem solving skills
Strong English communication skills (oral and written)
Self-managed and team oriented
Deadline and detail oriented
Highly motivated
English: Demonstrated Fluency
Preferred:
Preferred candidates will have one or more certifications in Security/Networking including Security+, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH or other security specific vendor/product certifications
Solid experience with or strong understanding of the following enterprise security technologies: SIEM, IPS/IDS, Malware protection, EDR, DOS protection, and WAF