Company Description
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait - Egypt, part of the ABK group, is a leading financial institution with a wide geographical presence in Kuwait, UAE, and Egypt. ABK-Egypt is dedicated to providing superior financial solutions to its clients, with core values of Transparency, Integrity, Simplicity, and Excellence. The bank's head office is located in Smart Village, Giza.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Information Technology Security Manager located in Giza. The IT Security Manager will be responsible for overseeing cybersecurity measures, ensuring information security management, and maintaining application security. The role involves day-to-day tasks related to information security and cybersecurity within the bank.
Qualifications
- Cybersecurity and Information Security Management skills
- Experience in Application Security
- Knowledge of Information Technology
- Strong understanding of IT security principles
- Certifications in cybersecurity or information security (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are a plus
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Bachelor's in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Participate in Develop Bank strategy to increase Security Maturity Level.
- Participate Plan to Implement Security into Business-as-Usual Processes.
- Implement Information Security Programs based on NIST/ISO 27001 security standards overseeing all IT security & compliance initiatives across all business units.
- Lead compliance audits for External audits, Central Bank of Egypt, ABK Kuwait audit.
- Collaborate with Information Security, legal and compliance groups to develop business and technical compliance strategies Develop Periodic Security Health check report for Top management to be aware of any
- Follow up periodic process of Execute and maintain Vulnerability assessment finding and lead Operations Teams to Cover Execute, maintain and update risk assessment profiles.
- Monitor, assess and verify the implementation of IT security baselines within the IT organization.
- Security Knowledge transfer to IT security operation team.
- lead current and future Security Projects within the bank
- Follow up change management process
- Follow up patch management process
- Review and assess all type of Encryption and maintain key management process
- Develop, maintain and update system hardening process
- Continually assess the overall effectiveness of the information security program.
- Align with Security Operations Centre SOC to implement recommended controls
- Follow up Security information and event management Process
Knowledge:
Strong knowledge on the following technologies:
End Point Protection
EDR
NDR
Email Security
Vulnerability Management
HSM
DLP
SIEM
FIM
PAM
MFA
WAF
NGFW