Cyber Security Specialist

Job Description

The Cyber Security Specialist will be responsible for managing and enhancing the security posture of Mumbai Port Trust. The role requires expertise in intrusion detection, malware analysis, risk analysis, and mitigation strategies to protect the organization from potential cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity management, with hands-on experience in handling various aspects of information security. Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and policies to safeguard our systems and data. Manage and maintain intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) to detect and prevent unauthorized access and malicious activities. Conduct thorough malware analysis to identify, analyze, and mitigate potential threats, coordinating with incident response teams as necessary. Lead efforts to prevent and respond to hacking activities, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and incident response. Perform risk assessments to identify security risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them effectively. Conduct security analysis to assess the effectiveness of existing security measures and recommend improvements as needed. Stay informed about the latest cyber threats, trends, and best practices, and adapt security strategies accordingly. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that cybersecurity considerations are integrated into all aspects of the organization's operations and projects. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. Minimum of 5 years of experience in cyber security management, with a proven track record of managing intrusion detection, malware analysis and mitigation, hacking prevention, risk analysis and mitigation, and security analysis. Strong technical expertise in cybersecurity technologies and tools, including IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, firewalls, and vulnerability assessment tools. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously