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Strategic-systems-international

Senior Information Security Engineer

Role

Senior Information Security Engineer

Location

Lahore, PK

Job type

Full-time

Found on Mokaru

23 hours ago

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Job description

Senior Information Security Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Information Security Engineer to support and strengthen our organization's security and compliance posture. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ISO/IEC 27001, security operations, vulnerability management, risk assessments, and incident response, along with the ability to work cross-functionally with technical and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and continuously improve the Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001.
  • Develop, review, and maintain security policies, procedures, standards, and supporting documentation.
  • Coordinate internal, external, and surveillance audits, including corrective action tracking and closure.
  • Conduct risk assessments and support risk treatment planning activities.
  • Perform vendor and third-party security assessments.
  • Coordinate and deliver security awareness and training initiatives across the organization.
  • Manage vulnerability assessment and remediation activities, working closely with development and infrastructure teams to track and resolve findings.
  • Support periodic access reviews, asset management reviews, and compliance activities.
  • Monitor and investigate security events generated from SIEM, EDR/XDR, and other security solutions.
  • Support incident response activities and coordinate with relevant stakeholders during security incidents.
  • Assist in maintaining security controls across cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Generate security metrics, reports, dashboards, and management updates.
  • Collaborate with IT, DevOps, Engineering, HR, and business teams to ensure compliance with security requirements and best practices.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), or Security Operations.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with ISO/IEC 27001 implementation, maintenance, and audit activities.
  • Strong understanding of information security governance, risk management, and compliance principles.
  • Experience developing and maintaining security policies, procedures, standards, and documentation.
  • Experience with SIEM platforms such as Wazuh or similar solutions.
  • Experience with vulnerability management tools such as Nessus, OpenVAS, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with EDR/XDR solutions such as SentinelOne or similar technologies.
  • Experience coordinating security assessments, VAPT activities, and remediation tracking.
  • Familiarity with identity and access management, endpoint security, and security monitoring controls.
  • Knowledge of industry frameworks and standards such as ISO/IEC 27002, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and OWASP.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to independently manage security initiatives and collaborate across departments.

Preferred Certifications

  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor
  • CISM
  • CISSP
  • CEH
  • Other relevant cybersecurity certifications

A Culture of Belonging

At our core, we value diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to creating a workplace where every voice is heard, every person is respected, and everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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