Help to plan and carry out the organizations information security strategy.
Develop a set of security standards and best practices for the organization.
Regularly monitor computer networks and systems for security issues, breaches or intrusions.
Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs, to notify any intrusions, and scan for irregular system behavior.
Install required end-point security products and procedures on employee s computers, projects departments systems.
Develop strategies to respond to and recover from a security breach.
Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents and assess the extent of damage.
Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause. Initiate incident response actions to minimize the impact.
Prepare reports of findings for informing the top management.
Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
Stay current on IT security trends and news.
Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.
Perform penetration testing, to find any information security weaknesses in the systems.
Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.
Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.
Conduct trainings to educate and develop awareness in the workforce on information security.