RESPONSIBILITIES

Detect security attacks, cyber-attacks and launch countermeasures to protect WAISL and client assets.
Direct, guide, and oversee the activities of security incident
Support and develop the WAISL’s capabilities in Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT).
Create and update documentation related to security incidents, security
Provide 24×7 support in conjunction with other members respond to computer security incidents.
Identify and drive both tactical and strategic solutions to contain
Analyse threat deification information from various internal & external sources and the rapidly resolve resolution of any identified
Analyse malware and system forensics to determine level of
Analyse forensic evidence for security incidents and disciplinary or criminal
Conduct network packet analysis using commercial and open-source
Conduct and oversee security incident response activities (triage, root cause analysis, escalation, unifications, communication) and develop strategies to contain and eradicate the incident.
Serve as a subject mater expert in the identification of cyber threat events and incident response.
Develop and reﬁne processes, procedures, and techniques used by the team to continually
improve security posture
Drive the adoption of security best practices in SDLC and software acquisition processes.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

A bachelor’s degree in computer science/IT/Electronics engineering, MCA or equivalent University degree.
One or more of the following certifications is essential:
EC-Council’s Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE)
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
GIAC Certified Web Application Defender (GWEB)

Minimum of 8 years of experience in the IT security industry, preferably working in a a development environment.
Intermediate to expert level expertise and documented technical proficiency in software & data product cybersecurity, data protection, privacy engineering or a combination of general cybersecurity experience and 5+ years of software product development and commercial platform engineering experience.
Experience designing, building, and maintaining enterprise security infrastructure and tools.
Experience in scripting languages (Bash, Python, Power Shell)

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Strong knowledge of security vulnerabilities, cyber-attacks techniques and countermeasures.
Strong knowledge of NIST Cyber Security Framework, CIS Critical Security Controls, OWASP
Strong understanding of system and application security.
Good understanding of coding & Scripting languages
Strong coding skills in languages such as Python, Golang, Java, Javascript, C, C++, SQL, Assembly, Powershell, Ruby, PHP and Shell Scripting2.
CTF Pentest standards and methodologies

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills
Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.
Should be able to think critically and creatively to identify and address security vulnerabilities.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Should be able to work well in a team and collaborate effectively with others, both in person and remotely.
Strong presentation and influencing skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have the ability to work with minimal levels of supervision or oversight and adhere to security policies.
Excellent proficiency in English.