475 Database 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 Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Designing, deploying, and managing security technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Developing and implementing security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Responding to and investigating security incidents, including analysis, containment, and remediation.
- Monitoring security alerts and logs for suspicious activity and potential threats.
- Collaborating with IT teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into system design and operations.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Performing security audits and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
- Contributing to the development of security architecture and strategy.
- Providing technical guidance and support to other IT staff on security matters.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security engineering.
- Hands-on experience with various security tools and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, etc.).
- Solid understanding of network security principles, protocols, and best practices.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is a plus.
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP) are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Principal Information Security Engineer
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Key responsibilities include architecting and deploying enterprise-level security systems such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), SIEM solutions, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools. You will conduct in-depth security assessments, vulnerability testing, and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses. This role involves developing and maintaining security policies, standards, and procedures, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices. You will also be responsible for incident response planning and execution, leading the investigation and resolution of security breaches. Collaboration with IT operations, development teams, and management is essential to integrate security measures throughout the system lifecycle.
The successful candidate must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in information security engineering, with a proven track record in security architecture and implementation, is required. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are highly desirable. Deep technical expertise in network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), cryptography, and secure coding practices is essential. Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation are required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary to effectively lead security initiatives and communicate complex security concepts to diverse audiences.
This position offers a competitive salary, an exceptional benefits package, and opportunities for continuous learning and career growth within a company dedicated to cybersecurity excellence. Join our team and make a significant impact on information security in Seef, Capital, BH .
Senior Information Security Engineer
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- Designing, implementing, and maintaining security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint security solutions.
- Conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing.
- Developing and enforcing information security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Monitoring security logs and alerts to identify and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Leading incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Collaborating with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into system design and development lifecycles.
- Evaluating and recommending new security technologies and solutions.
- Providing security awareness training to employees.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant security regulations and industry best practices.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
- Mentoring junior security team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in information security.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing security technologies.
- In-depth knowledge of network security, application security, cloud security, and endpoint security.
- Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and incident response procedures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GSEC are highly desirable.
- Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
Lead Information Security Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced security architectures and solutions.
- Oversee the deployment and management of security tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, EDR, and data loss prevention (DLP) systems.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures to protect sensitive data and systems.
- Conduct in-depth security assessments, vulnerability testing, and penetration tests.
- Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches.
- Collaborate with engineering and development teams to embed security best practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Mentor and guide junior security engineers, fostering their professional growth.
- Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies, and recommend appropriate countermeasures.
- Manage relationships with security vendors and evaluate new security technologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive security documentation and reporting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a leadership or lead engineering role.
- Expertise in a broad range of security domains, including network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), endpoint security, and application security.
- Deep understanding of security frameworks, such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and SOC 2.
- Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation of security tasks.
- Strong experience with SIEM, SOAR, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to lead and manage technical teams in a remote environment.
- Relevant advanced security certifications (e.g., CISSP, OSCP, Cloud Security certifications) are highly desirable.
Lead Information Security Engineer
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Senior Information Security Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and endpoint security solutions.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
- Monitor security alerts and investigate security incidents, providing timely and effective response and resolution.
- Implement and manage security monitoring tools and SIEM solutions.
- Participate in security awareness training programs for employees.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into system design and deployment.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and industry standards.
- Lead or contribute to security architecture reviews and design processes.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity engineering, or a related role.
- Proven expertise in network security, cloud security, and application security.
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection.
- Strong understanding of security frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Experience with incident response and forensic analysis.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Experience working in a remote environment is essential.
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INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER
Posted 5 days ago
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This role will be responsible for handling the implementation and maintenance of GFG and subsidiaries Information Security Management System in accordance with local laws, regulations and best practices.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES- Support Head Information Security in defining and implementation of information security governance documentation including policies, manual, SOPs and guidelines.
- Support Head Information Security in conducting Risk-based Assessment of Information Security policies and operating procedures owned by other departments within the group against industry-recognized security standards and best practices, ensuring adequate preventive, detective and corrective controls to provide data integrity, confidentiality and availability.
- Support Head Information Security in conducting analysis of security requirements and controls to identify gaps and provides recommendations of industry best practices, trends, and technology products.
- Support Head Information Security in conducting on annual basis and continuous basis Information Security Risk Assessment, identify business and technology risks, internal controls which mitigate risks, and related opportunities for internal control improvement.
- Develop and maintain information register and ensure that the information is classified by data owners and protected in accordance with the information classification framework.
- Conducting awareness sessions to the new and existing employees on information security policies and global trends as per the awareness program.
- Support in defining information security requirements in information systems, projects and third parties in cooperation with the delivery departments i.e. ICT, and FM.
- Support in conducting incident investigation for information security incidents and ensuring that the necessary actions and disciplinary actions are taken.
- Support in defining information security requirements to be included in ICT Disaster recovery plans to ensure continuity of information security controls during disasters.
- Support in conducting internal and external audits to ensure that BAC Information Security Management system complies with best practices and local regulations.
- Improve the maturity of the information security management system through suggesting and supporting in the implementation of technologies such as DLP solutions, GRC solutions etc.
Bachelor’s degree in information technology.
Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA) (Preferred)
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE3+ years of Information Security experience
JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS- Proven ability to establish and manage “dotted-line” business relationships to deliver agreed outcomes/deliverables.
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of personnel across the organization.
- Proven ability to communicate clearly and appropriately based on audience with excellent facilitation and customer service skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communications, critical thinking skills, effective interpersonal skills, strong formal presentation abilities.
- Ability to be flexible and work effectively with ambiguity and change.
Information Security Manager
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Information Security Analyst
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