01/12/2025
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Cybersecurity Lead
Location: Damietta, Egypt
Job Brief
We are seeking a highly skilled professional to keep our technological systems safe from outside threats. The role involves designing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining DACT’s data and information systems, identifying vulnerabilities, resolving them, and responding to cybersecurity breaches when they occur.
📌Key Responsibilities
- Identify and fix vulnerabilities within existing security systems
- Conduct audits to determine security violations or weaknesses
- Perform pe*******on tests and work closely with the Head of IT to assess risks
- Upgrade networks in line with industry’s best practices
- Develop firewalls and organization-wide security measures
- Document known security breaches and vulnerabilities
- Manage user privileges based on needs and use cases
- Provide feedback to improve proposed or existing systems
- Stay up to date on IT and cybersecurity developments
- Demonstrate ownership and awareness of safety and facility security
- Perform additional duties as required within the scope of the position
📌Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or Communication Engineering
- Advanced international IT certifications and PMP required; MBA is a plus
- 5–7 years of IT experience, including at least 3 years in a Terminal or Banking environment
📌Knowledge & Skills
- Deep understanding of hacker methodologies and evolving cybercrime capabilities
- Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, virtualization, cloud, and edge computing
- Project management expertise (V-Cycle & Agile)
- Advanced cybersecurity knowledge and best practices
- Excellent English communication skills (verbal & written)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences
- Experience working across cultures and time zones
- Strong network with providers, consultancy firms, and utilities
- Networking: Expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP), network architecture, and security tools such as firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS
- Operating Systems: Proficiency in Windows and Linux, including file systems, process management, and security hardening techniques
- Programming & Scripting: Ability to code and script in Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation, tool development, and vulnerability detection
- Security Tools & Platforms: Hands-on experience with SIEM systems, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint detection & response (EDR) tools
- Cloud Security: Knowledge of AWS and Azure security best practices for cloud environments
- Ethical Hacking: Skilled in pe*******on testing, vulnerability assessments, and understanding diverse attack vectors
📌Approach to Work
- Adaptable to changing priorities and unexpected situations
- Positive, proactive mindset in daily challenges
- Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for safety and security
📌 Application Instructions
Please send your CV to [email protected].
Important: Applicants must include the job code CS001 in the subject line of the email.