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Established in 2008, Geidea epitomizes customer-focused empowerment and commercial success through continuous innovation. Geidea makes best-in-class digital payment solutions available for all by attracting and leveraging top creative & entrepreneurial talent in the market. Our solutions empower businesses to get ahead, regardless of their size or maturity. Our technology embodies our people—Smart, Innovative & Forward Thinking.
To maintain our competitive advantage as we grow, we are currently looking for an IT Security Specialist.
Job Purpose:
Establish a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy by designing and implementing security measures and evaluating technologies.
Key Accountabilities:
- Design and implement security measures to protect computer systems, networks, and data.
- Evaluate and recommend security technologies and tools.
- Handle all Security Incidents.
- Contribute to IT risk identification, classification, and response processes.
- Participate in the enterprise risk management process as needed.
- Perform technical security project implementations and meet deadlines.
- Manage user access and permissions to systems and data.
- Research and stay updated on current security threats and vulnerabilities to relevant information systems.
- Configure and maintain security systems (AV/EDR/FIM/NDR/DLP/DC/Email Security).
- Provide support in InfoSec audits (Internal, External, PCI, and SAMA).
Required Qualifications:
- 4-5 years of experience in IT Security roles.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science.
- Proven experience in IT Security roles.
- Knowledge of Security technologies and tools.
- Expertise in Intrusion Detection/Prevention and Security Incident Management.
- Knowledge in Anti-Virus, Endpoint Detection and Response, File Integrity Monitoring, Data Loss Prevention, Email Security, Network Detection and Response, and Network Access Control.
- Understanding of Cloud Security (AWS/OCI/GCP/Azure) and Multi-Factor Authentication.
Required Skills/Competency:
- Problem Solving
- Analytical skills
- Follow-up skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Change Making
- Agility to Achieve Results
- Communication to Engage
If you are a proactive professional who shares our vision of constant improvement and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
