5 Cybersecurity jobs in Egypt

**Key Responsibilities**

Performs threat hunting within the existing technology environments to uncover indicators of threat activities.
- Support SIEM use case management process.
- Supports the development of tactics, techniques, and procedures in providing proactive threat hunting and analysis against the available information sources.
- Supports the identification and documentation of Indicators of Compromise (loCs). Research threats, vulnerabilities and intelligence on various threat actors and exploitation tools and platforms.
- Perform threat research to identify potential threat vectors and work with multi-disciplines to improve prevention and detection methods.
- Identify gaps in an organizations measurement metrics, telemetry and logging capabilities and propose enhancement strategies to achieve the intended outcomes.
- Provide threat intelligence and hunting periodic reports.

**Qualifications**
- At least 3 years of experience in well-established SOC environment with 1 year in the same position
- Education: A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is required.

**Contract**:
Regular

The Role Governance development & implementation:

• Develop, implement, and maintain the organization's cybersecurity governance framework, policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the development and maintenance of cybersecurity awareness and training programs for all employees.

Risk management:

• Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments to identify, evaluate, and prioritize risks to information assets and systems.
• Develop and manage a risk register, tracking identified risks, mitigation plans, and residual risk levels.
• Collaborate with business units and IT teams to implement risk treatment strategies and controls.
• Monitor the effectiveness of implemented controls and report on risk posture to senior management.
• Lead incident response planning and participate in post-incident analysis to identify GRC-related improvements.

Compliance & audit management:

• Ensure the organization's adherence to relevant cybersecurity laws, regulations, and industry standards such as NCA ECC and ISO.
• Manage internal and external cybersecurity audits, coordinating with auditors, providing necessary documentation, and tracking remediation efforts for findings.
• Prepare and present cybersecurity reports to management and relevant committees.
• Act as a primary point of contact for all GRC-related inquiries and initiatives.

Stakeholder engagement & reporting:

• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, from technical teams to executive leadership, on GRC matters.
• Prepare clear, concise, and actionable reports on cybersecurity posture, risk status, and compliance adherence.
• Foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness and accountability across the organization.
• Collaborate with legal, internal audit, and other departments to ensure integrated GRC efforts.

Personal skills

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years specifically in GRC roles.
• Good communication skills.

Technical skills

• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.
• Familiarity with various operating systems, network protocols, and security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
• Understanding of cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong background in managing compliance initiatives related to major cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, SOC 2).
• Experience in managing internal and external audits.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
• Demonstrated experience with cybersecurity risk assessment methodologies and tools.

Requirements About the company Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.

**Our Purpose**
_Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._
**Title and Summary**
Associate Managing Consultant - Advisors & Client Services - Cybersecurity
Who is Mastercard?
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential.
Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.
Overview
The Advisors & Client Services team is looking for a Associate Managing Consultant, Cyber Security to drive our cyber security consulting services forward by consistently innovating and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is passionate about solving cyber security challenges, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset.
Roles and Responsibilities
Client Impact
-  Manage deliverable development and workstreams on projects across a range of industries and problem statements
-  Implement and deliver Mastercard's cybersecurity ecosystem products to clients and take part in developing cybersecurity reports that are customized for individual clients and regions.
-  Contribute to and/or develop strategies and programs for large, regional, and global clients by leveraging data and technology solutions to unlock client value
-  Manage working relationship with client managers, and act as trusted and reliable partner
Team Collaboration & Culture
-  Develop sound business recommendations and deliver effective client presentations
-  Plan, organize, and structure own work and that of junior project delivery consultants to identify effective analysis structures to address client problems, synthesize analyses into relevant findings, and create impactful storylines
-  Lead team and external meetings, and lead or co-lead project management
-  Contribute to the firm's intellectual capital and solution development
-  Grow from coaching to enable ownership of day-to-day project management across client projects, and mentor junior consultants
All about you:
- Undergraduate or master's degree in technology and/or cybersecurity related fields and work experience after
completing your undergraduate degree
- Experience in a consulting organization (consultant or higher level) with team management responsibility on technology and cybersecurity implementation projects
- Knowledge of Information Security Standards and best practices such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, ISO27001, NIST, CIS, CSA and hands-on experience in performing and managing cyber security risk & controls assessments or audits in accordance with those standards, including definition of detailed and prioritized remediation plans
- Experience in building, assessing and executing enterprise frameworks, programs and solutions that balance protection and business needs
- Demonstrated working and testing knowledge of security technologies and processes such as awareness and training, cloud security, data protection and privacy, disaster recovery, end point protection, hardening, network security and design, identity and access management, incident management, patch management, physical security, policies and procedures development, secure software development lifecycle, security testing, SIEM, third party risk management, threat and vulnerability management
- Desirable certifications: CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CCSP, ISO27001 Lead Auditor, CEH
- Experience directly managing multiple people across multiple complex projects.
**Corporate Security Responsibility**
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
+ Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
+ Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
+ Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
+ Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

**Responsibilities**:

- Interface with Engineering and assist the customer with testing or troubleshooting.
- Reproduce customer issues to verify problems and provide feedback to Engineering and Operations teams
- Create entries in our technical support on-line database to accurately document any incident resolution that is not found in our knowledge base.
- Assist in developing on-going training programs for the department.
- Promote a team environment by assisting and contributing to fellow their employees whenever necessary to enhance the professional development of everyone within the organization.
- Ability to mentor other engineers on advanced troubleshooting, debugging and case management skills.
- Understand the product direction and customer use-cases and provide input on product & code changes through all points of the product cycle.
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Engineering or an equivalent advanced industry certification.
- Minimum 4-year experience working as Support Engineer/ Sr. Support Engineer supporting Enterprise networking or web security products.
- Experience with operating systems such as Linux, Unix, and Free BSD.
- Network troubleshooting experience - Familiarity with tools such as Ping, Traceroute, MTR, and Network Protocol Analyzers such as tcpdump, Wireshark
- Expert knowledge of protocols such as HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DNS etc
- Working knowledge of Apache and IIS Web Server administration
- Working Knowledge of networking and security products and enterprise Network Infrastructure
- CCNA certificate or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with:

- Network Security (SSL/TLS, VPNs, Firewall, IDS/IPS)
- authentication systems such as LDAP, MS AD etc
- VPN technologies such as IPSec and VPN clients
- Scripting knowledge (SHELL, Python, Perl) not required, a plus.