Security Officer

1. Install, administer, and troubleshoot network security solutions to ensure that the security of all networks are matching to the departmental policies.
2. Update software with the latest security patches and ensuring the proper defense is present for each network resource to protect the network resources against any malicious attack.
3. Configure and support security tools, such as firewalls and anti-virus software.
4. Perform vulnerability and penetration tests to identify and defend against threats, and developing disaster recovery plans.
5. Configure security systems and analyze security requirements in order to recommend improvements.
6. Consult with staff, managers, and executives about the best security practices and providing technical advice.
7. Install and configure backup agents according to specific policies to specify backup resources.
8. Manage backups, perform data restores to ensure that the needed data are available when needed.
9. Organize regular

• Network engineer certifications such as CCNP Security (Cisco Certified Network Professional Security), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), and GIAC Security Certifications.

• Proven work experience as a network security engineer or information security engineer.

• Experience in creating and maintaining security systems preferably Fortinet and Palo Alto.

• Thorough understanding of the latest technologies, security principles, and protocols.

• Complete command of dealing with security systems, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, anti-virus software, log management, authentication systems, content filtering, etc.

• Understanding of the web-related terminologies and software such as web applications, web-related protocols, service-oriented architectures, and web services.

• Knowledge of computer forensic tools, data loss prevention methods, and disaster recovery methods.