The CyberSecurity Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing, developing, and implementing the company's cybersecurity strategies. This role involves managing the IT security team and implementing solutions to protect the IT infrastructure against cyber threats. The manager collaborates with IT and operational departments to ensure business continuity, monitors security incidents, and implements effective incident response plans (IRP).

Main Responsibilities:

Managing IT Security:

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining IT security policies and procedures.
• Continuously monitoring the IT infrastructure to detect and prevent threats.
• Implementing security solutions such as firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, EDR, and DLP.

Coordinating the Security Team:

• Managing the cybersecurity team and allocating daily tasks.
• Enhancing the team's skills through training programs and relevant certifications.
• Overseeing the incident response process and coordinating investigations.

Monitoring and Reporting:

• Supervising network monitoring activities to detect suspicious activities.
• Creating monthly and annual reports on security incidents and identified risks.
• Ensuring compliance with security standards and regulations (GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST).

Strategic Planning:

• Developing and implementing plans to reduce cyber risks.
• Protecting critical infrastructure through continuity and disaster recovery plans (DRP).
• Evaluating and selecting technological solutions for cybersecurity.

Handling Security Incidents:

• Developing and updating the incident response plan (IRP).
• Coordinating investigations in case of security breaches and implementing corrective measures.
• Organizing cyberattack simulations and penetration tests.

Educating Employees on Security:

• Creating cybersecurity awareness programs for all employees.
• Implementing periodic phishing attack simulation campaigns.

Interdepartmental Collaboration:

• Working closely with IT teams to integrate security into all infrastructure and application projects.
• Collaborating with senior management to align security objectives with the organization's strategy.

Requirements:

Technical:

• Advanced knowledge of network and system security (IDS/IPS, VPN, EDR, SIEM).
• Experience with security standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
• Advanced skills in cryptography, vulnerability analysis, and penetration techniques.
• Experience with security automation and remediation platforms.

Leadership:

• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team and prioritize tasks.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
• Experience in managing complex security projects.
• Ability to delegate tasks efficiently and keep the team motivated.
• Conflict resolution skills and creating a collaborative work environment.

Analysis and Strategy:

• Ability to assess cyber risks and propose effective solutions.
• Experience in data analysis to identify trends and emerging vulnerabilities.
• Skills in developing long-term strategies to reduce risks.
• Ability to make quick and well-informed decisions in critical situations.

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