Senior IT Security Specialist, Security Assurance

RHB Banking Group


Date: 13 hours ago
City: Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Leadership and Strategic Oversight

  • Mentor a team of IT Security Assurance
  • Assist section head to define and maintain the security advisory and risk assessment framework aligned with corporate cybersecurity strategy.

System Hardening and Configuration Compliance

  • Review and validate operating system hardening configurations for Windows and Linux servers and others as listed in List of Technologies.
  • Assess database security configurations and hardening controls for enterprise databases.
  • Validate application security configurations and adherence to secure configuration standards.
  • Review network device hardening, including firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers, and web application firewalls.
  • Assess cloud security configurations and ensure compliance with approved cloud security baselines like Dockers,S3 Bucket , AzureDocDB and others.
  • Verify compliance with hardening standards, benchmarks, and security best practices.
  • Conduct periodic hardening and Adhoc QA scan and identify configuration weaknesses.
  • Ensure security patches and configuration updates are implemented according to organizational requirements.
  • Report significant risks and mitigation progress to senior management and governance committees.
  • To align and execute IT security risk assessment according to Group Risk IT risk assessment methodology

ISO 27001 Certification and ISMS Management

  • Lead the ISO 27001 certification and maintenance process, ensuring continuous compliance of the Information Security Management System (ISMS).
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, managing relationships with auditors and certification bodies.
  • Ensure risk assessments, Statement of Applicability (SoA), and ISMS documentation remain current and aligned with evolving business and regulatory requirements.
  • Track and manage audit nonconformities, corrective action plans, and improvement initiatives.

Security Assurance

  • Conduct security risk assessments and identify security gaps, vulnerabilities, and control deficiencies.
  • Validate implementation of security controls, including authentication, authorization, logging, monitoring, and encryption.
  • Support security governance initiatives and provide recommendations to mitigate identified risks.
  • Review and track security findings, risk exceptions, and remediation activities.
  • Provide security assurance and approval prior to production deployment.
  • Collaborate with project teams, infrastructure teams, developers, and security stakeholders to ensure security requirements are addressed.

Mobile Apps Security

  • Perform security assessments of Android and iOS mobile applications.
  • Coordinate and review third-party risk assessments and recommend mobile configuration.

Operational Excellence

  • Monitor performance, completeness and effectiveness of all managed security tools and controls.
  • Implement automation and process improvement to reduce operational overhead
  • Define KPIs and SLAs for tool uptime, incident response and compliance posture.

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

  • Ensure all security controls meet internal and external regulatory requirements.
  • Own the documentation of policies, procedures, operation manual and security standards related to managed systems
  • Assist internal and external audits for the security technologies under this section.
  • Drive remediation plans for audit findings and ensure timely closure.

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