Cyber Security Supervisor

About the Role: the position depends on Designing, implement, and maintain the organization’s cybersecurity architecture. Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all IT systems, applications, and data. Manage and optimize intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, endpoint protection, and SIEM tools.

Responsibilities :

• Implement security controls such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), role-based access control (RBAC), and least privilege principles.
• Manage user access controls, authentication mechanisms, and regular access audits to prevent unauthorized activities.
• Supervise daily security operations including monitoring, detection, and response to cyber threats.
• Oversee Security Operations Center (SOC) performance, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of incidents.
• Monitor network traffic, system logs, and alerts to detect suspicious or malicious activity.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and implement proactive measures to mitigate risks.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity incident response plans and procedures.
• Lead response efforts to contain and mitigate incidents in coordination with cross-functional teams.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and prepare detailed incident reports with corrective recommendations.
• Coordinate with IT infrastructure teams to close vulnerabilities and prevent recurrence.
• Engage external partners (e.g., law enforcement or cybersecurity vendors) when necessary.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and prioritize weaknesses.
• Support enterprise risk assessment and vulnerability management programs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations and frameworks (e.g., NCA, ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA).
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to verify adherence to policies and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain documentation required for audits and certifications.
• Monitor and report on overall compliance status and exceptions.
• Develop, implement, and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures across departments.
• Regularly review and update policies in alignment with new threats, technologies, and regulatory changes.
• Ensure that systems and processes follow approved security configurations and baselines.
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training and phishing simulations for employees.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to IT and security teams.
• Offer security advice and support to employees on day-to-day issues and concerns.
• Foster a culture of security awareness across the organization.
• Supervise cybersecurity analysts and technicians, assigning tasks and evaluating performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.
• 6 - 8 years of experience in Cybersecurity, including experience leading a team.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.
• Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies, such as firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection , DLP.
• Knowledge of NCA controls and local cybersecurity frameworks.
• Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud computing environments.
• Certifications such as CISSP,CISA, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with cloud and hybrid environments
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks based on risk and impact.