Cyber Security Sr. Technician

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation, maintenance^[, and enhancement] of cyber security measures to safeguard critical assets and information.
• Work closely with the OMS(R) section for all cybersecurity matters related to projects and routine maintenance activities.
• Maintenance and routine activities of the cybersecurity solutions deployed at site:
  • Corrective Maintenance
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  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Patch Management
  • Antivirus Updates
  • Applications Whitelisting
  • Network Monitoring
  • Anomaly Detection
  • Online / Offline / Offsite Backup
  • Firewall rules management (add, modify, review, cleanup)
  • Domain users’ management
  • Domain policy management
  • System Hardening
  • Local Incident Response in case of Cybersecurity Incident
  • Investigate and respond to alerts from SOC
• Install, configure, and maintain cyber security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
• Investigate security incidents and breaches-Claude, performing forensic analysis and implementing remediation actions to contain and mitigate the impact.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to implement security controls and measures in alignment with industry standards and best practices.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical manuals, and incident response plans.
• Provide guidance and support to junior technicians on cyber security tasks and procedures.
• Stay abreast of emerging threats and security trends, researching and evaluating new technologies and methodologies to enhance cyber security defenses.
• Participate in incident response exercises and drills to test and validate cyber security incident response plans.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and auditors during cyber security assessments and compliance audits.

• Collaborate and work closely with OMS section. OMS are the OT Cybersecurity SMEs for Operations.
• Provide advisory and support to Operations for the deployment of cybersecurity solutions, including scope of work definition, detailed engineering, design review, specifications review and commissioning activities (FAT, IFAT, SAT).
• For Operations:
  First level of assurance with hygiene and hardening checks, configuration review, etc. Support assets for cybersecurity routine maintenance activities.
• Common Services:
  Build, deploy, and operate the centralized industrial cybersecurity services deployed within OT Common DMZ infrastructure.

• Diploma orleti degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or GIAC are preferred.
• Proven experience in cyber security technician roles, with a focus on implementation and maintenance of security controls.
• Strong technicalн skills in cyber security tools and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus software, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
• Familiarity with cyber security frameworks and standards, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cyber security technician roles, with demonstrated progression to senior responsibilities.
• Experience working in industrial or plant environments is an advantage.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to work in challenging and dynamic environments.
• Ability to work flexible hours and respond to security incidents as needed.

Salary: Basic Day Rate in QAR plus allowance.

Work Schedule: 8 Hours / 5 Days.

Duration: 2 years, with possible extension.

Location: Qatar.