Information Security Officer - Perm

People Dynamics; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking an experienced Information Security Officer to enhance its cybersecurity framework in Doha, Qatar. The ideal candidate should possess over 10 years of experience in implementing security strategies, with a strong understanding of information security principles and compliance requirements. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a related field and expertise in security technologies are encouraged to apply. This position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to contribute to a crucial role in protecting sensitive data.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of demonstrable experience as an Information Security Officer or in a similar senior-level cybersecurity role.
• Extensive knowledge of information security principles and cybersecurity frameworks.
• Solid knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ability to develop and implement complex security strategies.
• Working knowledge of security auditing and vulnerability assessments.

Skills

Information security principles

Cybersecurity frameworks

Risk management practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion detection systems

SIEMs

Encryption protocols

Job description

About the job Information Security Officer - Perm

Required skills and qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of demonstrable experience as a Information Security Officer or in a similar senior-level cybersecurity role.
• Extensive knowledge of information security principles, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and risk management practices.
• Working knowledge of security auditing, vulnerability assessments, and risk mitigation.
• Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEMs, and encryption protocols.
• Solid knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to develop and implement complex security strategies.