Information Security Administrator

HugoBank; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital bank in Pakistan is seeking an Information Security Administrator to secure its Digital Retail Bank infrastructure. You will design and implement innovative security solutions, manage SIEM integrations, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. We're looking for a candidate with 4-6 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong skills in cloud security and network protocols. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development available.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in infrastructure security or cybersecurity operations.
• Strong expertise in firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security.
• Professional certifications like CISSP, CEH, OSCP are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security solutions for digital banking platforms.
• Oversee system security and real-time threat detection.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage vulnerabilities.

Skills

Infrastructure security

Cybersecurity operations

Cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Network protocols

Firewalls

SIEM solutions

Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

QRadar

Splunk

ArcSight

Wazuh

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and looking to make a real impact in the fast‑evolving world of digital banking? We’re seeking a dynamic Information Security Administrator to take charge of securing our cutting‑edge Digital Retail Bank (DRB) infrastructure. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on deploying state‑of‑the‑art security solutions, managing SIEM integrations, and ensuring compliance with industry‑leading frameworks. If you’re ready to lead security initiatives, protect critical assets, and shape the future of secure digital banking, this is your opportunity!

Responsibilities

• Security Infrastructure & Implementation:
  • Design, deploy, and optimize security solutions to safeguard digital banking platforms.
  • Strengthen network and system security through proactive hardening techniques.
  • Implement cutting‑edge cloud security strategies across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
  • Ensure compliance with top cybersecurity regulations and frameworks.
• Operations & Administration:
  • Oversee system security, endpoint protection, and real‑time threat detection.
  • Manage user access control, identity verification, and multi‑factor authentication.
  • Support incident response efforts, conduct forensic investigations, and mitigate risks.
  • Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Technical Expertise & SIEM Management:
  • Configure and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and endpoint security tools.
  • Deploy and integrate SIEM solutions (QRadar, Splunk, ArcSight, Wazuh, etc.) for real‑time monitoring.
  • Oversee log and event management to detect and neutralize security threats.
  • Implement automation to streamline security operations and incident response.
• Threat Prevention & Awareness:
  • Conduct risk assessments and proactively manage vulnerabilities before they become threats.
  • Stay ahead of emerging cyber threats and implement cutting‑edge defenses.
  • Drive company‑wide cybersecurity awareness through training and education initiatives.
  • Collaborate with IT, compliance, and business teams to strengthen security posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 4‑6 years of experience in infrastructure security, cybersecurity operations, or cloud security.
• Strong expertise in network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security.
• Hands‑on experience with SIEM solutions (QRadar, Splunk, ArcSight, Wazuh, etc.).
• Proficiency in cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and securing virtual environments.
• Strong skills in writing and enforcing security policies and guidelines.
• Professional certifications like CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or vendor‑specific security credentials are a plus.
• Scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell, SPL, SQL) to enhance security operations.