Cyber Security Consultant

5 days ago

Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan C8 Trade Auto Full time 216,000 - 4,500,000 per year

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Cyber Security Consultant is responsible for safeguarding the organization's computer networks and systems. They will plan and execute security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure against cyber threats. They will advise on and support measures needed to ensure that social protection information systems comply with security standards.

Key Tasks:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity policies and protocols.

  • Conduct regular system audits to identify vulnerabilities.

  • Respond to and recover from security breaches or incidents.

  • Educate staff on information security through training and awareness programs.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest security systems, standards, authentication protocols, and products.

Qualifications:

1) Education/Training

  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field (8 points)

  • 1 professional certification in IT security (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISM) (2 points)

2) Language : English and Urdu at C1 level or above (based on CEFR levels)

3) General Professional Experience

  • 7 years of full-time professional experience in IT or cybersecurity roles

  • Demonstrated experience in network security, evidenced by at least 3 years of hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs

4) Specific Professional Experience

  • 5 years of direct experience in IT security roles

  • Proven experience in the following areas:

Penetration testing and vulnerability assessments

Security information and event management (SIEM)

Identity and access management

Cloud security

Incident response and forensics

Risk assessment and management

Compliance and auditing (e.g., ISO 27001, PCI DSS)

  • 2 years Experience in implementing and managing 2 enterprise-level security solutions

  • 2 years Experience with secure software development practices

International professional experience outside the country/region of assignment

  • 2 years Experience working internationally

Professional experience in the country/region of assignment

  • 3 years of professional experience in IT security within Pakistan

  • Demonstrated knowledge of Pakistan's cybersecurity landscape, evidenced by involvement in 2 Pakistan-specific IT security projects or initiatives

4) Development cooperation experience

  • 1 year of experience working with or for international development agencies, NGOs, or multilateral organizations on IT security projects

  • Involvement in 1 donor-funded IT security or digital development project

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs300, Rs350,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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