Director of Cyber Defence (Cy-SA-G5)

Do you get all excited when you hear terms like vulnerability assessment,
penetration tests, security verification processes, or intrusion detection? If
so; you are in the right place. Our Cybersecurity Team spends every waking
(and sleeping) minute detecting security threats before they happen. Join the
band and help us build ultra-secure payments technology for our customers.
The Director of Cyber Security Defence will have the ultimate responsibility
to build and manage Security Operation Centre and Cyber Threat Intelligence.

Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the Security Operations Centre
* Primarily responsible for security event monitoring, management and response
* Ensure incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation and monitoring
* Ensure compliance to SLA, process adherence and process improvisation to achieve operational objectives
* Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current Security Operations Framework, review policies and highlight the challenges in managing SLAs
* Responsible for team & vendor management, overall use of resources and initiation of corrective action where required for Security Operations Centre
* Management, administration & maintenance of security devices under the purview of ITRC
* Perform threat management, threat modelling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring
* Responsible for integration of standard and non-standard logs in SIEM
* Creation of reports, dashboards, metrics for SOC operations and presentation to Sr. Mgmt.
* Any other duties as required by the line manager or Head of Department that are commensurate with the grade.

Background & Experience:
* Worked in financial institutions with track record of building and managing of Soc and CTI with total experience of ‎8 to ‎10 years
* BS in Computer Science with technical certifications in CEH, CISSP, PMP, GCIH, and GSEC
* Proficient in Incident Management and Response
* Experience in security device management and SIEM
* In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat vectors, risk management, incident management etc.
* Experience in threat management
* Knowledge of various operating systems including but not limited to Windows, Linux, Unix
* Knowledge of applications, databases, middleware to address security threats against them
* Proficient in preparation of reports, dashboards and documentation
* Excellent communication and leadership skills
* Experience in performing vendor management
* Ability to handle high pressure situations with key stakeholders
* Good Analytical skills, Problem solving and Interpersonal skills
* Working knowledge and experience with MS office with proficiency in Excel
* Fluency in spoken and written English is essential

Tap is a rapidly growing payment services business, expanding internationally
at an extraordinary pace. We are hiring exceptional talent to work with high-
performing global teams with one common goal: Making payments easy, quick and
secure for our clients all around the world.

Are you ready?