We are currently looking for an Information Security Officer for our Qatar operations with the following terms & conditions.
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Responsibilities
- 10+ years of demonstrable experience as an Information Security Officer or in a similar senior-level cybersecurity role.
- Extensive knowledge of information security principles, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and risk management practices.
- Ability to develop and implement complex security strategies.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence decision-making at the executive level.
- Ability to manage a team of security professionals and work cross-functionally with IT, legal, and compliance teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of security auditing, vulnerability assessments, and risk mitigation.
- Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEMs, and encryption protocols.
- Solid knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for identifying potential risks and vulnerabilities.
Preferred Skills
- Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related fields.
- Relevant certifications in cybersecurity, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
- Experience with cloud security and securing cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with incident management and disaster recovery planning.
- Knowledge of ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques.
Joining Time Frame
Maximum 4 weeks
Location
Doha, Qatar
