Cyber Security Analyst

Company Description

UPayments is a leading provider of simple and innovative payment services designed to help businesses grow. As the first licensed payment provider certified by the Central Bank of Kuwait, UPayments is committed to delivering secure and efficient electronic payment solutions. Based in Kuwait City, the company combines cutting-edge technology with customer-centric services to empower businesses of all sizes to succeed in a competitive market. UPayments strives to create seamless payment experiences for its clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Cyber Security Analyst located in Kuwait City. The Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring and improving the company's cybersecurity measures, conducting risk assessments, responding to security breaches, and performing malware analysis. The role will also involve implementing and managing application and network security protocols, as well as collaborating with teams to ensure robust protection against potential threats.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Application Security and a strong understanding of software vulnerabilities
• Expertise in Cybersecurity with experience in identifying and mitigating risks
• Skills in Malware Analysis for detecting and addressing potential threats
• Strong background in Network Security and the ability to protect infrastructure from external attacks
• Excellent Analytical Skills for identifying patterns and solving complex problems
• Familiarity with security standards and compliance frameworks is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or equivalent are advantageous