Cybersecurity Threat Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah American International University, Kuwait Full time

Job Summary:

As the Cybersecurity Lead Architect at American International University, Kuwait, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security of our university's systems and data against both external and internal threats.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network security, insider threat detection, and vulnerability management. You will be responsible for designing and enforcing policies, conducting regular security audits, and leading efforts to detect and mitigate security risks from within the university.

About Us:

American International University, Kuwait is a reputable institution committed to providing high-quality education. We are seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to join our team and contribute to the development of our university's cybersecurity strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cybersecurity Strategy Development: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy with a focus on mitigating both external and internal threats.
  • Network Security Monitoring: Monitor network traffic and system logs to detect potential security issues from within the university, including improper use by students, faculty, or staff.
  • Cybersecurity Infrastructure Management: Oversee the university's cybersecurity infrastructure, ensuring that tools like Barracuda, Microsoft Sentinel One, and SOS software are optimized to prevent internal data leaks or misuse.
  • Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessments: Conduct ethical hacking, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments with a specific focus on identifying insider threats and preventing unauthorized access to sensitive information by internal users.
  • Cybersecurity Awareness Training: Collaborate with HR and academic departments to monitor faculty, staff, and student access levels and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's preferred).
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity management, with experience addressing internal threats, insider risks, or misuse of IT systems.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) required.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity laws, regulations, and industry standards, with particular focus on managing insider threats.

Salary: KWD 6,500 - 8,000 per month



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