Lead Advisor, Information Security

Job Description

Title: Lead Advisor, Information Security

Company Name: Gildan-G.A.B. Limited

Vacancy: 1

Age: At least 25 years

Job Location: Dhaka (GULSHAN 2)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks, Insurance, Software Company, Multinational Companies, Garments, Textile, Group of Companies, Woven Manufacturing

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science & Engineering

• At least 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks, Insurance, Software Company, Multinational Companies, Garments, Textile, Group of Companies, Woven Manufacturing

• Age At least 25 years

• 5+ years of global IT experience. 

• 3+ years in information security or a related role. 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field preferred. However, relevant skills and experience will be considered. 

• Information security certifications (e.g., GIAC, CEH) or other tech certifications are a plus. 

• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and take responsibility. 

• Strong teamwork and communication skills for collaboration with different teams and stakeholders. 

• Problem-solving mindset with a keen interest in information security. 

• Knowledgeable in enterprise email antivirus, malware protection, EDR, and antispam systems. 

• Understanding in networking concepts and standard network protocols like HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP. 

• Proficient in using data analysis tools, such as Excel, for security data analysis. 

• Proficient in troubleshooting computer hardware and software. 

• Committed to staying updated with technology trends. 

• Familiarity with scripting and basic programming (e.g., PowerShell and SQL) is a plus. 

• Flexibility with working hours as needed to accommodate local schedules and time zone differences. 

As a Lead Information Security Advisor, you'll lead a team of Information Security Advisors where you’ll be expected to actively participate in the day-to-day operations of the Information Security program, and to also provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to each team member to ensure the success of the overall Information Security program.  One of the primary focuses of this role is to ensure the team is meeting all performance goals and operating at optimal levels.  Ultimately, you’ll be held accountable for the overall performance of the team and their ability to meet or exceed all performance expectations.

• Provide guidance, coaching, and mentoring to all team members.

• Monitor and review team work products to ensure they meet or exceed expectations.

• Gather and prepare monthly reports for information security metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

• Follow-up with cross-functional IT teams on vulnerabilities status and remediations.  

• Review, track and triage on day-to-day security alerts and incidents reports:

• Malware protection incidents raised by MSSP

• Antispam alerts and phishing incidents

• Endpoints protection and antivirus alerts

• Alerts from security event monitoring systems

• Apply defined response procedures:

• Follow-up with the local teams on identified security incidents

• Incident response and investigation assistance

• Review, evaluate and report on IT security exceptions request. 

• Provide day-to-day operational support for corporate technical security solution (Antivirus, EDR, antispam and web filters,).

• Assist evaluating and implementing system-wide technical security solutions. 

• Provide operational assistance reviewing recorded changes to IT system.

• Monitor and gather relevant security news, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats.

• Provide clear, concise security reports on news and vulnerabilities to the Information Security team.

• Ensure timely updates to the appropriate technical teams regarding critical vulnerabilities and threats.

• Advocate for the application of security policies and standards to local teams, promoting compliance with corporate security guidelines.

• Provide clear shift handovers to the local team, including relevant security updates and, ongoing incident status.

• Gather evidence of IT controls execution to support compliance with IT policies and standards.

• Mobile bill,Provident fund,Weekly 2 holidays
• Lunch Facilities: Full Subsidize
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2

• Transport: Pick and Drop

• Weekend: Saturday and Sunday

• Office Hours:

• 8am - 3pm at office including one hour lunch break (work at office);

• 8pm - 10pm (work from home)

• Insurance:

• Life & Disability Insurance (Employee only)

• In-Patient Treatment (Employee and Dependents)

• Out-Patient Treatment (Employee and Dependents)

• Service Benefit;

• Earn Leave Encashment;

• Leave Facilities:

• Casual Leave;

• Medical Leave;

• Earn Leave;

• Compassionate Leave;

• Wedding Leave;

• Paternity Leave for Male;

• Maternity Leave for Female;

• Pilgrimage Leave;

• Other facilities will be provided as per company policy etc.