IT Security Officer (Amman, Jordan) Ref# ITG_53

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Job Title: IT Security Officer

Website Job Title: IT Security Officer (Amman, Jordan) Ref# ITG_53

Location - Country, City: Amman, Jordan

Job Summary:

The IT Security Officer will help protect the organization’s systems and information by monitoring security events, identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security controls and responding to incidents.

Responsibilities:

  • - SOC operations and daily SIEM alert investigation, preferably using Elastic Security.   Experience with Splunk, QRadar or Microsoft Sentinel is also acceptable.
  • - Practical experience with SIEM integration, including onboarding different log sources   and developing, testing and tuning security use cases, correlation rules and alerts.
  • - Practical threat intelligence experience using free or paid platforms to collect, validate   and analyze indicators of compromise (IOCs) and supporting evidence.
  • - EDR alert investigation, including process analysis, endpoint isolation, containment   and false-positive identification.
  • - Practical incident response for malware, phishing, unauthorized access and other   security incidents.
  • - Vulnerability assessment using Nessus, Tenable, Qualys or OpenVAS, including   validating findings, prioritizing risks, following up remediation and retesting.
  • - Hands-on network and web application penetration testing using Kali Linux, Nmap,   Burp Suite, Metasploit or similar tools.
  • - Windows and Linux security experience, including Windows Event Logs, Active   Directory, PowerShell and Linux logs.
  • - Practical security hardening for Active Directory, firewalls, Windows and Linux servers, with good experience applying CIS Benchmarks.
  • - Good understanding of network security, firewalls, TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs and VLANs.
  • - Ability to document security findings, prepare clear technical reports and provide   practical remediation recommendations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Required Skills:

  • - Hands-on experience investigating SIEM and EDR alerts and responding to security   incidents.
  • - Practical knowledge of vulnerability assessment, security hardening and remediation   validation.
  • - Ability to analyze threat intelligence, indicators of compromise and security logs.
  • - Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, IDS/IPS, TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs and   VLANs.
  • - Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, risk assessment, security policies and audit   requirements.
  • - Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.

 

Qualifications and Experience:

  • - Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a - related field.
  • - Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in cybersecurity.
  • - Expertise in conducting security assessments.
  • - Proven ability to develop and implement security policies.
  • - Experience managing security and data protection risk assessments.
  • - Preferred certifications (not mandatory):
  • - SOC and Incident Response: Elastic Certified SIEM Analyst, eSOC, eCIR, eCTHP,   eCDFP, HTB CDSA, BTL1, CCDL1.
  • - Advanced Defensive Security: BTL2 or CCDL2.
  • - Penetration Testing: OSCP/OSCP+, eJPT, eCPPT, eWPTX, HTB CPTS/CWES, or   CEH Practical.
  • - GRC and ISO: ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer/Lead Auditor, CISA, or COBIT 2019.

 

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