Cybersecurity Analyst

UPayments is a pioneering payment services provider focused on simplifying financial transactions to help businesses grow. As the first licensed electronic payments and settlement company by The Central Bank of Kuwait, we deliver trusted and reliable services. We aim to empower businesses by offering innovative payment solutions tailored to their needs. Our commitment is to ensure seamless and secure payment experiences for our clients and partners.

Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role based in Kuwait for a Cybersecurity Analyst. The Cybersecurity Analyst will manage and monitor the organization’s security systems to protect sensitive data and prevent cyber threats. Responsibilities include conducting vulnerability assessments, analyzing potential security risks, developing security protocols, and responding to incidents. The role also involves educating team members about best cybersecurity practices.

Qualifications
- Proficiency in Vulnerability Assessment, Risk Management, and Cyber Threat Analysis
- Experience with Network Security, Firewalls, and Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems
- Knowledge of Security Protocols, Encryption Technologies, and Malware Analysis
- Strong skills in Incident Response, Penetration Testing, and Ethical Hacking practices
- Familiarity with Regulatory Compliance standards and frameworks such as GDPR
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM are a strong advantage

📩 How to Apply:
Please send your CV to: hr@upayments.com