Cybersecurity Specialist

Iloilo, Iloilo
Posted 13 days ago
Logo Dempsey Resource Management , Inc.
Company:
Dempsey Resource Management , Inc.
Company Description:
We are an executive search company engaged in sourcing and referral of college graduates and professional in various fields. We do assist our client companies in the sourcing of competent and qualified candidates to fill up various job positions in their organization for direct hiring.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
3 to 4 years
Education Level:
Bachelor’s Degree
Gender:
Any
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

-Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
-Work Experience: Experience in cybersecurity, preferably in the financial services sector.
-Training Requirements:
1. Foundational courses
2. Advance cyber security training
3. Security certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP)
-Competencies Required:
1. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
2. Knowledge of security frameworks and best practices.
3. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
4. Familiarity with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, antivirus software, encryption methods).

Duties and Responsibilities:
-Security Assessment: Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing of the bank’s systems and networks. Identify and analyze potential security risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
-Incident Response: Monitor and respond to security incidents, breaches, and alerts. Develop and implement incident response plans to minimize damage from security incidents.
-Training and Awareness: Conduct training sessions for bank staff on security best practices and awareness. Develop materials to promote a culture of cybersecurity within the organization.
-Network Security: Implement and maintain firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security technologies. Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and investigate potential threats.
-Data Protection: Ensure that sensitive customer and financial data is adequately protected and encrypted. Conduct regular audits of data access and usage.
-Collaboration: Work closely with IT and operations teams to integrate security measures into banking systems and processes. Liaise with external vendors and regulatory bodies regarding cybersecurity matters.
-Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies. Recommend enhancements to security -protocols and infrastructure.

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