Role Overview:

We are seeking to recruit qualified Managers for our IT Security practice within our IT consulting division that carries out security assessments, threat and vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, source code reviews, managed security services, network scanning, configuration reviews, etc. for our clients. The position is based in Middle East (Kuwait)
Responsibilities include business development, client relationship management, resource planning, project delivery management, IT security practice management and other related activities for our clients in Banking & Financial, Investment, Oil & Gas, Hospitality, Telecom, Government and Regulatory industries.

Candidate should be capable of:

managing IT security projects delivery
reviewing systems architecture / design to assess and improve information security
assess the current state security posture, envision future state and provide implementation roadmaps to our clients in IT security projects
provide enterprise security strategy and project manage IT security solution implementation
advise clients on ISO 27001 standards and manage ISO 27001 project implementation
perform risk assessment and advice on risk treatment plan
develop IT security policies, procedures and baseline standards
prepare, discuss and finalize IT security assessement reports
conduct ethical hacking or penetration testing
carry out application source code reviews
identify potential new business opportunities and assist in conversion of opportunities end-to-end
assisting in IT security practice management activities
maintain healthy relationship with all levels of the client personnel at all times
handle multiple assignments across various industries, etc.

Skills:

The candidate should possess the following experience and skills:

Hands-on experience of nearly 5 years in IT security consulting, implementation and maintenance of IT security solutions such as Firewalls, Anti-Virus System, Security Management Systems, IDS / IPS and other similar solutions
IT security consulting experience or worked in industry with the primary responsibility of managing IT security solutions
Worked / used various IT security tools, scripts, programs to carry out penetration tests and risk assessments
Exposure to a well structured risk assessment techniques
Strong oral and written communication skills
Team player and management skills
Exceptional skills in client relationship management
Business development and practice management skills
Preference will be given to those candidates who have IT security product certifications

Work Experience & Education:

Mandatory Academic qualifications: BE / B.Tech or any graduation
Mandatory professional qualifications: CISA / CISSP / CISM / CEH / CHFI / GIAC / CCIE or equivalent qualifications or equivalent qualifications
Product Qualifications : Microsoft, Cisco, Unix/Linux, Storage and IT Security products (Firewall, Switches, IDS / IPS, GRC Software, SIEM / Log Management, Identity / Access Controls Software, or other products). Preference will be given to those candidates who have IT security product certifications.
Preference will be given to those candidates who have qualifications and experience in SCADA, Process Control Networks, Cyber Security Management, Forensic Investigations, PCI DSS and PA DSS domains.
Hands-on experience in conducting VAPT assignments, ISO 27001 engagements, Implementation of remedial control in Microsoft and Cisco environment

Expected Travel

Candidate is required to travel as needed on projects within the Middle East including Saudi Arabia. The travel duration generally tend to be in the range of two weeks to four weeks at one stretch.

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