Friday 2 August 2013

IT Security Specialist For The American University in Cairo

IT Security Specialist Jobs in Egypt and Careers in The American University in Cairo Vacancies in Cairo 2013

Employer    The American University in Cairo
Job Title     IT Security Specialist, University Technology Infrastructure (UTI)
Languages     • Excellent command of English language
Country     Egypt 
Job Category    Information Technology
Job Type    Full Time
Description     — Maintaining and configuring all IT Security systems such as Firewalls, VPN, Intrusion Detection/Prevention systems, NAC and Vulnerability Assessment equipment. — Participate in investigating Security incidents. — Participate in maintaining Disaster Recovery /Business Continuity Plan. — Continuously screen the AUC internal network for any intrusions or abnormalities. — Participate in assessing AUC IT services for any vulnerabilities or mis-configurations and enforcing the proper solutions. — Developing & configuring needed fine tuning to the IT security systems. — Doing Research and development for new security technologies & methodologies. — Monitoring the release of new IT threats such as viruses, malwares, hacking tools and disclosure of vulnerabilities. — Writing custom signatures for viruses, P2P application and malicious activities.
Qualifications    Minimum education requirement: B.Sc degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent Experience: Minimum two years experience in the IT security field in an organization on a similar scale as AUC.
Gender    Any
Education major     Computer Science
Experience    3 - 5 Years.
Other Skills    • Level of computer skills: Expert • Good knowledge of networking concepts Excellent knowledge and experience of the IT security concepts and mechanisms of defense Strong academic background in IT security engineering and its related sciences such as encryption and pattern analysis • Good ethical hacking skills • Excellent knowledge of all variants of Windows, Linux • Experienced with programming languages and web development such as C/C++/C#/Java/PHP/.NET/SQL • Good knowledge of Secure programming skills & software development lifecycle Holding IT security certification (preferable) • R&D skills • Excellent analytical skills • Excellent communication skills
Salary (L.E.)    Negotiable
Job Contact Info.    hr2@aucegypt.edu

Company Name    The American University in Cairo
No. of Employees      More than 100
Sector     Education
Profile      The American University in Cairo(AUC)is a private institution of higher education engaged in teaching, research and services, exemplifying American educational principles and practices, and recognizing the heritage and customs of Egypt and the surrounding Arab world.