Information Security Specialist / Security Analyst

Job Summary

Tadafur is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cybersecurity Specialist , You will be responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems through active threat analysis, policy management, and compliance adherence. If you have a solid foundation in cybersecurity fundamentals and compliance standards like NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Specialist will focus on the following core areas:

• Monitor security events and analyze alerts according to approved systems.
• Study incidents and analyze breaches or suspected intrusions, preparing detailed cybersecurity incident reports.
• Conduct risk analysis and threat assessments to identify and prepare risk points for enhanced data protection.

Vulnerability Management & Testing:

• Conduct penetration tests and review internal system settings for cybersecurity compliance.
• Identify security vulnerabilities and develop implementation plans to address them.
• Prepare specialized technical reports and providing recommendations to improve security performance.
• Policy & Compliance:
• Prepare and maintain cybersecurity policies and procedures in line with approved standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Ensure compliance with all applicable policies and laws, including HIPAA and GDPR.
• Prepare and submit reports regarding security recommendations and compliance.
• Prepare periodic cybersecurity audit reports and conduct security audits.
• Infrastructure Management:
• Monitor and manage cybersecurity certificates and encryption technologies, such as SSL.
• Ensure that VPN communication channels are secure.
• Monitor the security of users’ access to systems and networks.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Security, or equivalent practical experience.

Knowledge Base:

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and concepts.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity standards such as NIST and ISO 27001.
• Knowledge of encryption technologies (e.g., SSL) and VPN security communication methods.
• Knowledge of compliance standards such as HIPAA and GDPR.

Technical Skills:

• Ability to analyze threats and evaluate vulnerabilities.
• Experience conducting penetration tests and preparing risk assessments.
• Experience preparing security audits.

Soft Skills:

• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to prepare clear technical reports and recommendations.

Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months