IT Security Specialist

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profile Job Location:

Muscat - Oman

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 2years
Posted on: 14 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The IT Security Specialist is responsible for protecting the organizations information systems networks and data from cyber threats. The role involves implementing security controls monitoring security events supporting incident response activities and ensuring compliance with established security policies and standards. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of hands-on experience in IT security or a related field.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and analyze security events using security tools such as SIEM firewalls and endpoint protection systems.
Implement and maintain security controls to protect networks servers applications and endpoints.
Assist in identifying assessing and mitigating security vulnerabilities.
Support incident response activities including investigation containment and recovery.
Manage and monitor access controls in accordance with least-privilege principles.
Ensure systems comply with security policies procedures and industry standards.
Participate in security audits risk assessments and compliance activities.



Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Cybersecurity or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in IT security information security or a related role.
Basic knowledge of network security concepts (firewalls VPNs IDS/IPS).
Experience with security monitoring vulnerability management or endpoint security tools

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

Certifications such as CompTIA Security CND or equivalent.
Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (ISO 27001 NIST CIS).
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Familiarity with operating systems security (Windows Linux).
Understanding of common cyber threats vulnerabilities and attack techniques.


The IT Security Specialist is responsible for protecting the organizations information systems networks and data from cyber threats. The role involves implementing security controls monitoring security events supporting incident response activities and ensuring compliance with established security ...
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Company Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

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