Information Cyber Security Officer

Job Type: FULL TIME/REMOTE

Location: Barbados

Job Summary:

A Cyber Security Officer is responsible for protecting an organization's digital assets, ensuring data security, and mitigating cyber threats.

Job Description

Develop and implement cybersecurity policies and procedures.

Monitor networks and systems for security breaches.

Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.

Respond to and manage security incidents.

Ensure compliance with data protection laws and industry regulations.

Educate employees on cybersecurity best practices.

Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures.

Key Skills

Cybersecurity Frameworks: Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS controls.

Threat Detection: Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.

Risk Management: Ability to assess and mitigate security risks.

Encryption & Authentication: Understanding of cryptographic protocols.

Incident Response: Expertise in handling security breaches and forensic analysis.

Communication & Leadership: Ability to train teams and enforce security policies.

Education Requirements

A bachelors degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or information technology is typically required.

Certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) can enhance career prospects.