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Apolis · 19 hours ago

Cyber Security Specialist

Apolis is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to support their US Consumer Banking Business. The role involves conducting gap analyses, coordinating penetration testing, and ensuring the protection of the organization’s assets against unauthorized activities.
ConsultingEnterprise ApplicationsEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Information TechnologyIT InfrastructureIT ManagementMobileSoftwareWeb Hosting
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Responsibilities

Support gap assessment against Clients Cyber policies and standards and help define remediation plans to address the gaps
Ensure gaps and risks are recorded as per Clients governance framework and are tracked to closure
Co-ordination of penetration testing of networks and applications, and security reviews related to third party security, data security, vulnerability management, secure configuration, and other cyber domains
Support Cyber Security activities and other related activities to ensure the organization’s assets and IT systems are appropriately protected against unauthorized activities including deliberate or accidental loss
Execution of security risk assessments during the change & development lifecycle to identify vulnerabilities within systems, applications and infrastructure, ensuring compensating security controls and countermeasures are embedded to enhance security posture and resilience against cyber threats
Support and provide guidance to Chief Information Security Office (CISO), Business information Security Office (BISO), Chief Information Office (CIO) and Product Team functions providing security reviews and recommendations for risk mitigation
Contribute to the design of security solutions
Work with the business and project team(s) to ensure residual risks are adequately mitigated to the degree that meets the risk appetite of the business
Handling complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information
Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes

Qualification

Cyber SecurityPenetration TestingRisk AssessmentNIST CSFISO/IEC 27001Data ProtectionStakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

5 to 7 years of experience in cyber and information security domain preferably in CISO or Security consultancy roles
Broad domain expertise across network security, cloud, IAM, data protection, application security, third-party security and artificial intelligence
Understanding of security strategies and technologies including secure network design, e-Channels, remote computing, desktop and server hardening, secure web services, Compliance Auditing, Penetration Testing, Security Monitoring, Access Controls (identification, authentication and authorization) and Encryption
Expertise in Technology and cyber standards and control framework and experience performing gap assessments against these framework as well as recommending risk mitigation measures
Working knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001/27002, PCI DSS/PED and CIS Controls, and their application into diverse environments
Understanding of the security mechanisms associated with Windows or Unix operating systems, switched networks, web based applications and databases
Competent to discuss the underlying technology with product developers
Contribute to formulation of controls and best practices for security management
Can describe all key Cyber Security functions, major roles, responsibilities and their inter-dependencies
Has contributed to the creation of technology-related security best practices and processes
Understands security operations from a people, process and technology perspective
Understands routine Cyber Security monitoring and administration tools

Company

Apolis is a IT consultancy that offers provides ERP solutions, hosting, assessment, web and mobile, IT staffing and IT workforce solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Apolis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (15)
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2020 (122)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Amar Shokeen
President/ CEO
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Rita Shokeen
COO
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