Information Security Analyst

Flyper; Umm Salal; On-site; QAR 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Flyper is seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst to protect our information assets in Umm-Salal, Qatar. You will conduct risk assessments, implement security controls, and monitor networks to prevent breaches.

The role requires a BS in Computer Science or a related field, 3+ years of experience, and knowledge of ISO 27001/27002 and NIST standards. You will work with cross-functional teams and train staff on security best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years of experience as an Information Security Analyst or similar role
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, IDS, and antivirus software
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools and techniques
• Familiarity with ISO 27001/27002 and NIST
• Excellent analytical skills with ability to identify risks and develop solutions
• Good communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend security measures
• Implement and maintain security systems including firewalls, IDS, and antivirus software
• Monitor network activity for suspicious behavior and investigate incidents
• Contain threats, perform forensic analysis, and implement corrective actions
• Stay current with security trends, vulnerabilities, and best practices
• Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to security policies
• Provide information security awareness training and support to staff

Skills

Network security

Firewalls

Intrusion detection

Anti-virus

Vulnerability assessment

ISO 27001/27002

NIST

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Umm-Salal Qatar

Information Security Analyst
Profession: Information Security Analyst
City: Umm-Salal, Qatar
Salary: 1400 USD/month

We are hiring an experienced Information Security Analyst to join our team in Umm-Salal, Qatar. As an Information Security Analyst, you will be responsible for protecting our company's sensitive information and systems from cyber threats and attacks. Your main duties will include conducting risk assessments, implementing security measures, monitoring network activity, and responding to security incidents.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate security solutions.
• Implement and maintain security systems such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software.
• Monitor network activity for any suspicious behavior and investigate any potential security breaches.
• Respond to security incidents by containing the threat, conducting forensic analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and best practices in order to continuously improve our company's security posture.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure that security policies and procedures are followed throughout the organization.
• Provide training and support to employees on information security awareness.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Information Security Analyst or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with information security standards such as ISO 27001/27002 and NIST.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify potential risks and develop effective solutions.
• Good communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary of 1400 USD/month. We are an equal opportunity employer seeking individuals from all backgrounds.