Information Security Specialist

ECCO Gulf Majorel Qatar is seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist to join our dynamic IT team in Qatar. As an integral part of our organization, you will be responsible for safeguarding our information systems and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data. Your expertise will help us maintain a robust security posture in the ever-evolving landscape of information technology.

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls across the organization.
• Manage security systems such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection software (EDR).
• Monitor security incidents, perform detailed analysis, and coordinate effective response to breaches.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and threat identification.
• Manage and monitor access controls and protect privileged accounts.
• Prepare comprehensive monthly cybersecurity performance reports, incorporating key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Participate in business continuity planning and disaster recovery (BCP/DR).
• Conduct employee awareness and cybersecurity best practices training.

We are looking for a dedicated professional with a strong background in information security. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:

• B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity or a related field.
• CompTIA Security+ or CEH certification is Mandatory.
• Proficiency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken) is required.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Preferred.
• Strong knowledge of security protocols, cryptography, and risk management.
• Experience working with security systems such as SIEM, EDR, DLP, and firewalls.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.