Information Security Officer

Translation Empire Ltd; Rawalpindi Cantonment; On-site; PKR 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist to develop and implement security policies. You will conduct risk assessments, monitor security incidents, and work collaboratively with IT teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 2 years of experience in information security. The role offers a full-time position in Rawalpindi with competitive salary. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and relevant certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in information security or a related role.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of industry standards and compliance regulations (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
• Experience with security tools and technologies.
• Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.
• Ability to perform risk assessments and vulnerability assessments.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement information security policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches.
• Manage and maintain security tools and technologies.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with security standards.
• Educate employees about security best practices and awareness.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats and trends.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Conduct security audits and assessments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Continuously improve security awareness and practices throughout the organization.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Firewall technologies

IDS/IPS

SIEM tools

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement information security policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches.
• Manage and maintain security tools and technologies.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with security standards.
• Educate employees about security best practices and awareness.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats and trends.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Conduct security audits and assessments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Continuously improve security awareness and practices throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in information security or a related role.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of industry standards and compliance regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
• Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
• Ability to perform risk assessments and vulnerability assessments.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Details

• Work mode: Work from Office.
• Shift Time: 10am-7pm.
• Location: Bahria Town Ph 7 Office.
• Salary: Market Competitive.
• Job Type: Full-time
• Ability to commute/relocate: Rawalpindi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)