Senior IT Governance Professional

16 hours ago

Jid Hafs, Bahrain beBeeSecurity Full time 60,000 - 120,000

Job Title: Information Assurance Specialist

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Job Description:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Information Assurance Specialist to join our team. As an integral member of our IT Advisory group, you will play a key role in helping clients manage and mitigate information risks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and/or execute information assurance engagements and audits.
  • Review and/or prepare project deliverables.
  • Point of contact for the client during the engagement execution.
  • Develop and participate in implementation of client initiatives focused on reducing information risk and improving compliance.
  • Evaluate business and IT risks.
  • Audit IT organizations, IT processes and IT systems against regulations, standards and good practices such as COBIT and ITIL.
  • Develop IT security standards, procedures, and controls to manage risks.
  • Evaluation information security threats and their impact on the client's IT environment.
  • Support the senior team members, assist with the analysis of requirements and design of the client's information security posture, as well as Legal, Regulatory and Scheme security requirements.
  • Support the senior team members in delivery of work streams for clients in compliance standards such as PCI DSS, ISO27001, EU GDPR and Bahrain PDPL and incident management disciplines.
  • Perform and investigate internal and external information security risk and exceptions assessments.
  • Assessing incidents, vulnerability management, scans, patching status, secure baselines, penetration test result, phishing, and social engineering tests and attacks.
  • Document and reporting control failures and gaps to stakeholders. Provides remediation guidance and prepares management reports to track remediation activities.
  • Stay current on best practices and technological advancements and acts as a technical resource for security assessment and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned from time to time based on the business requirements.

Requirements:

  • Understanding of ISO 27001, PCI DSS, ITIL, ITSM, COBIT, ISO 31000, NIST standards and frameworks preferred.
  • For this role hands on experience on VA tools e.g., Nessus, Qualys etc would be an advantage.
  • Experience of risk management principles and associated methodologies
  • Ideally will have a CEH/ ISO 27001 ISMS/ ISO 22301 BCMS/ CISA/ COBIT/ CISM qualification.
  • Proven ability to make sound pragmatic decisions and judgements under tight timelines.
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to influence and drive change in a collaborative way both internally and externally.

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience: 1 to 5+ years experience in IT Governance, Risk & Compliance.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure atmosphere by being attentive and having a strong eye for details.
  • Strong leadership and personnel management skills.
  • Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships.
  • Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written in English language is mandatory (Arabic will be a plus)

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of virtualization and cloud computing would be essential.

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