Global Cybersecurity / SOC Manager
FINCA Impact Finance , PakistanThe Global Cybersecurity/SOC Manager will play a key role in maintaining and continuously improving FINCA`s cybersecurity, monitoring and control framework, ensuring that effective security risk, threat, vulnerability and incident management practices are incorporated into IT and business practices within their FIF and subsidiaries.
Developing and facilitating security logs and incident management, analytics and reporting capacities is a primary focus of the position. Working closely with global, regional and local Information Security and IT resources to design, test, implement effective security controls is another key responsibility of the position.
Accountabilities
Communicate and collaborate with internal clients to contribute to security direction, and provide influence and technical guidance on current and future technical security directions
Act as a cybersecurity subject matter expert throughout projects lifecycle, including functional requirements, design specifications, testing and quality assurance, implementation and support
Provide input to the annual Information Security budget cycle
Ensuring that security requirements are identified early on and are being incorporated into all projects/applications:Investigate, recommend, evaluate, deploy and integrate security tools and techniques to improve our ability to protect corporate assets and infrastructure
Develop and maintain documentation of relevant IT systems and security controls
Assess and capture security requirements within context of enterprise application architecture
Ensure that application development and deployment meet FINCA security standards
Provides security input to design and application architectural reviewsReport on risks, risk mitigations, and residual business risks
Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences
Develop recommendations for improvements
Monitor appropriate sources for newly identified threats and vulnerabilities
Effectively communicate findings and strategy to client stakeholders including technical staff, executive leadership, and legal counsel
Recognize and safely utilize attacker tools, tactics, and procedures
Develop methodologies to enhance red teaming processes
Assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading engagements from kickoff through remediation, and mentoring less experienced staff
Execute and/or lead (when required) red team assessments to highlight gaps impacting organization security posture
Researching new/emerging security threats, vulnerabilities and exploit techniques
Responding to new attack surfaces and help implement new requirements as needed
Develop, manage, and maintain security testing industry frameworks and best practices: Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), NIST, SANS, CIS
Partner with Global Information Security and Business Continuity team members across the network to drive secure outcomes based on industry best practices
Play a key role in Global Cybersecurity Team on developing threat modeling and new detection techniques, based on trending attack surfaces
Provide support to business digital projects through entire project lifecycle (threat modeling, requirements definition, verification and validation)
Job SpecificationQualifications
Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent work experience
Certifications are not required, but will be considered in the evaluation process. Applicable certifications include: SANS, Splunk, CISSP
Knowledge of security and control frameworks (such as ISO 27001, CobiT, NIST)
Security certifications (CISSP, GIAC, CEH, CISM, OSCP) will be an asset
Experience
Minimum 4-6 years of experience in a Security Manager/Analyst Role;
Experience in a financial institution will be considered as a plus;
Experience working in a large international organization or network will be considered as a plus;
Experience with IT security assessments
Experience with common assessment tools (examples Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7)
Experience communicating assessment results to audiences with diverse technical proficiency
Experience constructively articulating business impact of vulnerabilities to various stakeholders
Experience with correlating and analyzing logs and events from various sources (e.g. Vulnerability Scanning, Virus Protection, SIEM)
Experience with producing and customizing security queries, reports and dashboards from various sources (e.g. Vulnerability Scanning, SIEM, Virus Protection)
Experience conducting application security reviews preferred
Experience with scripting languages desired
Knowledge and Skills
Able to explain and deliver technical solutions in a practical way
Able to manage simultaneously multiple projects involving various stakeholders and to deliver results within deadlines
Work well in a team environment including cross-functional and cross-organizational teams maintaining composure in difficult situations with a professional attitude and ownership mindset
Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to delegate and to empower teams
Ability to be a strongly credible ambassador for the FIF brand, including making presentations, and able to establish respect and credibility with media outlets
Strong skills in analysis, problem-solving, and resolving disputes
Strong technical reporting skills
High degree of initiative and ability to work with little supervision
Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and Unix operating systems. Hands-on experience a plus
High level of personal integrity, and the ability to professionally handle confidential matters with appropriate judgment and maturity
Penetration testing skills are considered a plus
Eager to learn and expand cybersecurity knowledge
Language Skills
Fluency in English
Fluency in other FINCA working languages, such as Spanish, French, or Russian is a plus
Availability to travel up to 50% of the time
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