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Main Objective of the Position:
The Security and Controls Specialist is responsible for implementing the latest technologies to support Avertra’s IT security framework and ensuring that Avertra’s security program is carried out across the organization.
Main Job Responsibilities:
- Conducts network monitoring and intrusion detection analysis using various Computer Network Defense (CND) tools, such as Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Firewalls, SIEM, NAC, Vulnerability Management tools, and Host Based Security System (HBSS), etc.
- Correlates activity across networks, applications, and systems to identify trends of unauthorized use or opportunity for misuse
- Reviews alerts and data from sensors and documents formal, technical incident reports
- Researches emerging threats and vulnerabilities to aid in the identification of incidents
- Analyzes data from threat and vulnerability feeds and analyzes data for applicability to the organization
- Identifies and resolves false positive findings in assessment results
- Performs compensating controls analysis and validates efficacy of existing controls
- Generates reports on assessment findings and summarizes to facilitate remediation tasks
- Develops and enforces computers, software, switch and routers security standards
- Supports the creation of business continuity/disaster recovery plans, to include conducting disaster recovery tests, publishing test results, and making changes necessary to address deficiencies
- Recommends improvements to the Information Security Program to the Information Security Officer
- Plans, develops, and executes vulnerability scans of organization information systems
- Ensures compliance with all applicable configuration standards
- Manages enterprise vulnerability assessment and configuration assessment tools
- Recommends security controls and/or corrective actions for mitigating technical and business risk
- Produces vulnerability, configuration, and coverage metrics and reporting to demonstrate assessment coverage and remediation effectiveness
- Perform periodic security and compliance related reviews and audits
- Manage and maintaining security policies and procedures
- Establish the governance for IT related risk and compliance
- Primary point of contact for SOC / SOX auditing
Job Details
Posted Date: | 2021-10-24 |
Job Location: | Amman, Jordan |
Job Role: | Information Technology |
Company Industry: | IT Services |
Monthly Salary: | US $3,000 |
Preferred Candidate
Career Level: | Mid Career |
Nationality: | Jordan |
Degree: | Bachelor's degree |

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