Chief Information Security Officer

1 week ago

Kuwait City, Al Asimah American International University Full time

**Cybersecurity Lead Architect Role at American International University**

We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Lead Architect to manage all aspects of cybersecurity across our university. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security of our systems and data against both external and internal threats.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to mitigate external and internal threats.
  • Monitor network traffic and system logs to detect potential security issues within the university.
  • Oversee our cybersecurity infrastructure, ensuring tools like Barracuda, Microsoft Sentinel One, and SOS software are optimized to prevent internal data leaks or misuse.
  • Conduct ethical hacking, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments to identify insider threats and prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information by internal users.
  • Collaborate with HR and academic departments to monitor faculty, staff, and student access levels and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies.
  • Lead cybersecurity awareness training for all staff, faculty, and students to ensure compliance with university policies and the latest best practices in cybersecurity.
  • Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies, including measures to prevent internal breaches, data theft, and unauthorized access by university personnel.
  • Regularly audit access control systems and user privileges to swiftly identify and mitigate internal threats.
  • Manage incident response protocols for both external attacks and internal security breaches.
  • Ensure full compliance with local and international data protection laws and university regulations concerning internal data access.

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, addressing internal threats, insider risks, or misuse of IT systems.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH required.
  • Strong understanding of network security, insider threat detection, and vulnerability management.
  • Expertise in ethical hacking and incident response for both external and internal threats.
  • Leadership skills and ability to communicate cybersecurity risks effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity laws, regulations, and industry standards, with particular focus on managing insider threats.

**Salary:** We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.

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