402 Data Security jobs in Bahrain
Information Security and Data Protection Specialist
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Job purpose
- Overseeing information security, cybersecurity and IT risk management programs based on industry-accepted information security and risk management frameworks.
- Responsible for the organization's data privacy and protection function to ensure compliance with various regulations and best practices.
2. Primary Duties Performed
- Develop and maintain the cybersecurity Risk Management Framework of the organization for addressing the overall approach for handling cybersecurity risks and managing them in a methodological manner.
- Evaluate employees' information security awareness and provide the necessary training whenever is needed.
- Conduct frequent reviews on Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) and manage vulnerabilities.
- Define the necessary controls to ensure all regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity are met, designed effectively with clear documentation.
- Identify the critical assets of the organization and ensure implementation of risk identification and management strategies for these critical assets.
- To assess technology projects to ensure that cybersecurity is adequately addressed.
- Responsible to identifying and managing cybersecurity risk for all third-party technology engagements and all cloud computing engagements.
- Evaluates and recommends cybersecurity technologies and solutions.
- Review cybersecurity & Risk Management manual and recommend necessary updates.
- Act as Data Protection Officer to identify and evaluate the Company's data processing activities.
- Monitor data management procedures and compliance within the Company.
- Assess Company compliance with Data Protection Private Law.
- Provide advice and arrange training to employees on Data Protection.
- Review and recommend updates on Data Protection Manual.
- Serve as the point of contact between the company and the data protection authorities.
- Performs other related duties assigned by the department head.
3. Secondary Duties Performed
- Assist in implementing risk management framework, policies and programs covering business, financial, operational, technological, and regulatory risks.
- Assist in the development and management of controls and business contingency plans.
- Maintain and update organizational risk register.
- Oversee the regular validation and testing of the Company Business Continuity Plan.
- Review Risk Management manual and recommend necessary updates.
4. Work & Business Contacts
Internal
- Management team and staff.
External
- Regulatory Bodies: Central Bank of Bahrain and Personal Data Protection Authority.
- Law Firms and Legal Advisors.
- Internal and External Auditors.
- VAPT vendors.
Division / Department: Risk Management
Incumbent Reports to: Manager – Risk & Project Management
#J-18808-LjbffrInformation Security Analyst
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Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring security alerts and logs from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus).
- Identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and threats in a timely manner.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
- Implementing and managing security controls and technologies, such as firewalls, endpoint protection, and access controls.
- Developing and updating security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Assisting in the development and delivery of security awareness training for employees.
- Performing risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborating with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and implementations.
- Participating in security audits and compliance activities.
Information Security Analyst
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Information Security Analyst
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Information Security Analyst
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Information Security Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to detect and respond to threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Implement and maintain security controls and technologies.
- Develop and enforce information security policies and procedures.
- Respond to and manage security incidents, including investigation and remediation.
- Perform risk assessments and identify security gaps.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Stay current with emerging security threats and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
- Manage security documentation and reporting.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, and risk management.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus.
- Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and report-writing abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive and detail-oriented mindset.
Information Security Analyst
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network security, endpoint security, cryptography, and secure coding practices. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and vulnerability management platforms is essential. You should be proficient in risk assessment methodologies and possess the ability to translate technical findings into actionable recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A proven track record in incident response, digital forensics, and security awareness training is highly desirable. This position requires a meticulous and analytical mindset, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across various departments. The successful candidate will be proactive in staying abreast of the latest security threats and countermeasures, contributing to a secure and resilient operational environment. Join our client's dedicated security team and make a significant impact in protecting vital assets.
- Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
- Implement and manage security solutions such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs.
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential security breaches.
- Develop and enforce information security policies and procedures.
- Perform regular security audits and compliance checks.
- Respond to security incidents and lead recovery efforts.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Stay updated on emerging threats and cybersecurity best practices.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations.
- Analyze security logs to identify malicious activity.
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Information Security Analyst
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Key Duties:
- Monitoring security alerts and events using SIEM and other security tools.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Investigating and responding to security incidents, including malware analysis and forensics.
- Implementing and maintaining security controls and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection).
- Developing and updating security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Performing risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Educating employees on security best practices and awareness training.
- Staying current with emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies.
- Collaborating with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security is required. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CEH are highly desirable. Strong knowledge of network security principles, common vulnerabilities, and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must. Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a significant advantage. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Information Security Analyst
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Information Security Analyst
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR).
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing containment measures.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Implement and manage security controls and technologies to protect information assets.
- Perform risk assessments and identify potential security vulnerabilities.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness training programs.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and implementations.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR).
- Prepare regular reports on security posture, incidents, and remediation efforts.
- Participate in security audits and compliance reviews.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity roles.
- Proven experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Strong understanding of network security, cloud security, and application security.
- Knowledge of common security frameworks and compliance standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.