3 746 IT Security Specialists jobs in Bahrain
Information Security Specialist
BH00002 Gudaibiya
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a diligent and skilled Information Security Specialist to join their team. This role involves contributing to the protection of our client's digital assets and sensitive data by implementing and maintaining robust security measures. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, and threat detection. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, analyzing potential threats, and assisting in the response to security incidents. Key duties include conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security patches and updates, and ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. Collaboration with IT teams to integrate security best practices into daily operations is essential. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring a balance between remote work and on-site presence as needed for specific team activities and critical infrastructure reviews. The successful candidate must be adept at working independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. We are looking for a proactive individual committed to staying ahead of evolving cyber threats and enhancing our client's overall security posture.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and logs for suspicious activities.
- Assist in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities.
- Implement and manage security controls and technologies.
- Participate in security incident response activities.
- Conduct regular security awareness training for employees.
- Maintain security documentation and procedures.
- Support IT teams in implementing secure system configurations.
- Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in information security or cybersecurity.
- Knowledge of network security principles and protocols.
- Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and antivirus software.
- Understanding of security frameworks and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Good communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to adapt to both remote and on-site work environments.
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Information Security Specialist
2012 Manama, Capital
BHD78000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Information Security Specialist to enhance and protect their digital infrastructure. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices, threat mitigation, and risk management. You will be instrumental in implementing security controls, monitoring systems for potential threats, and responding to security incidents. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a hybrid work environment, balancing on-site responsibilities with remote flexibility. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data and systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection.
- Monitor network traffic and system logs for suspicious activities and potential security breaches.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and work with IT teams to remediate findings.
- Develop and update security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Assist in the development and execution of incident response plans.
- Perform security awareness training for employees.
- Collaborate with IT infrastructure and development teams to ensure security is embedded in all projects.
- Stay informed about current cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
- Document security configurations, processes, and incident reports.
- Participate in security audits and compliance activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in information security or IT security operations.
- Knowledge of network security principles, operating systems security, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with security monitoring tools and incident response procedures.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration.
- Ability to work effectively in both on-site and remote settings.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH) are a plus.
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Information Security Analyst
666 Al Malikiyah, Northern
BHD5500 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their fully remote security team. This critical role is responsible for protecting the organization's information assets by identifying and mitigating security risks and vulnerabilities. You will be at the forefront of safeguarding our digital infrastructure against cyber threats. Key responsibilities include: monitoring security systems and networks for threats, conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, developing and implementing security policies and procedures, responding to security incidents and breaches, investigating security alerts, recommending and implementing security improvements, and staying up-to-date with the latest security threats and technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, cryptography, and risk management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure. A bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field, along with relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP), is highly desirable. This is a remote-first position, demanding exceptional communication and collaboration skills for seamless teamwork across different locations. You will be a key player in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and firewalls is crucial. The ability to perform forensic analysis and incident response is also highly valued. You will be responsible for developing and delivering security awareness training to employees. Proactive threat hunting and risk assessment will be significant components of this role. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for cybersecurity, a meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest security standards. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on the security posture of a growing organization, all from the convenience of a remote work environment. They will also be responsible for managing security audits and ensuring compliance with relevant data protection regulations. The ability to develop and maintain incident response plans is critical.
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Information Security Analyst
621 Al Jasra
BHD65000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization committed to robust data protection, is seeking a diligent and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their IT team in Sitra, Capital, BH . This role is crucial for safeguarding the organization's digital assets against cyber threats. The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring security systems, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to security incidents, and implementing security controls to protect sensitive information. This position requires a proactive approach to security and a deep understanding of current cyber threats and defense mechanisms.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and logs from various systems (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, servers) to identify potential threats.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware outbreaks, unauthorized access, and data breaches.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
- Implement and maintain security measures and controls across the IT infrastructure.
- Develop and update security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Educate employees on security best practices and awareness training.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Stay abreast of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and deployments.
- Participate in security audits and compliance checks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Relevant security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH are highly desirable.
- 2-5 years of experience in information security or a related IT security role.
- Strong understanding of network security, cryptography, and security best practices.
- Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus, firewalls).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Proactive mindset towards identifying and mitigating security risks.
- Experience with incident response and forensics is a plus.
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Information Security Architect
22446 Saar, Northern
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Information Security Architect to join their dedicated team in **Saar, Northern, BH**. This is a critical on-site role responsible for designing, building, and implementing robust security solutions that protect the organization's assets and data. The Information Security Architect will translate business requirements into secure technical designs, ensuring that security is embedded into the architecture from the ground up. You will evaluate and recommend new security technologies, develop security standards and guidelines, and provide technical leadership to security operations and engineering teams. This role requires a deep understanding of enterprise security architecture, threat modeling, and risk management. Responsibilities:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a security architecture role, is essential. Proven experience designing and implementing complex security solutions is mandatory. Strong knowledge of network security, cryptography, identity and access management, cloud security (AWS, Azure), and application security is required. Relevant security certifications such as CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, or TOGAF are highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for translating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to protecting sensitive information.
- Designing and implementing secure enterprise-level network and system architectures.
- Developing and maintaining security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conducting threat modeling and risk assessments for new and existing systems.
- Evaluating and recommending security technologies and solutions.
- Providing technical guidance and oversight for security implementation projects.
- Collaborating with IT infrastructure, application development, and other teams to ensure security requirements are met.
- Developing security architectural roadmaps and strategies.
- Assisting in the development and execution of incident response plans.
- Staying current with emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices.
- Mentoring junior security team members and fostering a culture of security awareness.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a security architecture role, is essential. Proven experience designing and implementing complex security solutions is mandatory. Strong knowledge of network security, cryptography, identity and access management, cloud security (AWS, Azure), and application security is required. Relevant security certifications such as CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, or TOGAF are highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for translating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to protecting sensitive information.
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Information Security Analyst
10401 Tubli
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent financial institution, is seeking a diligent and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their IT department. This role is crucial for safeguarding the company's digital assets and ensuring compliance with industry security standards. The position is located in Sitra, Capital, BH . The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating potential breaches, and implementing security measures to protect systems and data. You will conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses. The role involves developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, as well as educating staff on security best practices. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and firewalls is essential. You will also play a key role in incident response planning and execution, ensuring a swift and effective resolution in the event of a security incident. Staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats and trends is paramount. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of security. This is an opportunity to contribute to a secure and robust IT infrastructure within a leading organization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security systems and respond to alerts and incidents.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Investigate security breaches and recommend remediation strategies.
- Manage and configure security tools, including SIEM and IDS/IPS.
- Educate employees on security awareness and best practices.
- Assist in developing and testing incident response plans.
- Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
- Document security procedures and incident reports.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in information security.
- Proficiency with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus software.
- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing methodologies.
- Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or CEH are a plus.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
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Information Security Analyst
911 Arad
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing financial services firm, is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to bolster their cybersecurity defenses. This role is integral to protecting sensitive data, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, conducting risk assessments, and implementing security controls to safeguard the organization's digital assets. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining essential office-based responsibilities with the flexibility of remote work.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security infrastructure (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM) for potential threats and security breaches.
- Investigate security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and recommend containment and eradication strategies.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
- Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training for employees.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
- Manage security-related projects and initiatives.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure the secure configuration and operation of systems and networks.
- Respond to security alerts and manage security incidents according to established protocols.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, or a related role.
- Proficiency with security tools and technologies, including SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Understanding of network security principles, cryptography, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with incident response and forensic investigation techniques.
- Knowledge of relevant security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing independent work with team collaboration.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CISM are highly desirable.
- The role is based in **Jidhafs, Capital, BH**, with a hybrid work structure.
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Information Security Analyst
MU001 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD3000 Monthly
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Our client, a prominent financial institution, is seeking a skilled and vigilant Information Security Analyst to bolster their cybersecurity defenses. This crucial role is based in Muharraq, Muharraq, BH , and focuses on protecting the organization's information assets from cyber threats. The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to security incidents, and implementing security best practices. Key responsibilities include analyzing security alerts, conducting vulnerability assessments, and assisting in the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures. You will play a vital role in safeguarding sensitive data, ensuring compliance with security standards, and supporting incident response efforts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, and common security threats. Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and firewalls is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are required to effectively investigate security incidents and recommend remediation strategies. Strong communication skills are necessary for reporting security findings and collaborating with IT and other departments. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are highly desirable. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security or a related IT security role is preferred. This position is based at our client's Muharraq, Muharraq, BH office and requires a dedicated professional committed to maintaining a robust security posture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security systems for potential threats and anomalies.
- Investigate security alerts and incidents, performing root cause analysis.
- Implement and manage security controls and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS).
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Assist in the development and execution of incident response plans.
- Ensure compliance with industry security standards and regulations.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Stay current with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices across the infrastructure.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security or IT security.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, and threat landscapes.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for incident investigation.
- Proficiency in vulnerability assessment tools.
- Strong communication and reporting skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH) are a significant advantage.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a security team.
- Understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001).
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Information Security Analyst
112 Northern, Northern
BHD70000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a leader in cybersecurity, is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their elite, fully remote security operations team. This role is critical in protecting the organization's digital assets and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to security incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to safeguard our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, extensive experience with security tools and technologies, and a proactive approach to threat detection and prevention. This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional looking to contribute to a robust security posture in a dynamic, remote-first environment. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest level of security across all operations.
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This fully remote position offers the ultimate flexibility for talented security professionals. While the organization has a presence near Shakhura, Northern, BH , this role requires no physical presence at that location. Join our client's dedicated team and play a crucial role in defending against cyber threats in a remote capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls).
- Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Analyze security logs and identify potential threats and anomalies.
- Assist in the configuration and maintenance of security hardware and software.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of the organization's overall security posture.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in information security or a related role.
- Proficiency in security monitoring tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools.
- Understanding of incident response procedures.
- Familiarity with relevant security standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH) are a plus.
This fully remote position offers the ultimate flexibility for talented security professionals. While the organization has a presence near Shakhura, Northern, BH , this role requires no physical presence at that location. Join our client's dedicated team and play a crucial role in defending against cyber threats in a remote capacity.
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Information Security Manager
2243 Manama, Capital
BHD110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to lead their security initiatives. This role involves developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures to protect the organization's information assets. You will oversee security operations, manage risk assessments, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Key responsibilities include leading a team of security professionals, managing security projects, and coordinating incident response efforts. You will also be responsible for evaluating and implementing new security technologies, conducting regular audits, and providing security awareness training to employees. This is a hybrid position, requiring a blend of remote work and in-office presence at our **Manama, Capital, BH** location. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of current security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques. Experience with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and SOC 2 is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills are essential for success in this role. You will play a crucial part in shaping the organization's security posture and fostering a security-conscious culture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the overall information security strategy.
- Oversee security operations, including monitoring, incident response, and threat management.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and implement mitigation plans.
- Ensure compliance with data protection laws and industry regulations.
- Manage and mentor the information security team.
- Lead security awareness training programs for all employees.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement security technologies and solutions.
- Manage security-related projects from inception to completion.
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on security matters.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing security strategies and policies.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks, compliance standards, and best practices.
- Experience with security technologies such as SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in both remote and office environments.
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