Information Security Advisor

BDT(Tk)  Negotiable Full time on site
Information Security Advisor
Job Description

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science & Engineering
Experience
  • At least 3 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
    Telecommunication, Software Company, Multinational Companies, Garments, Textile, Group of Companies
Additional Requirements
  • Ability  to work independently, manage time effectively, and take responsibility.

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

  • 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.

  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with team members and stakeholders.

  • 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.

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


Responsibilities & Context

As an Information Security Advisor, you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening Gildan’s security posture. This includes managing and overseeing monthly security awareness and phishing tests, as well as compiling and assessing security KPIs. Your role extends to providing operational assistance for security systems, and actively identifying security vulnerabilities.

  • Manage the execution and tracking of monthly security awareness and phishing assessments.

  • 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 alert  

    • 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. Prepare and review the monthly incidents review report with MSSP to enhance the quality of Alerts.   

  • 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, ongoing incident status, and compliance tracking.

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

  • Adhere to HR guidelines and work closely with the local supervisor to ensure effective coordination of security tasks and operations.

  • Promote adherence to security policies and standards within the local team, and assist in gathering evidence where needed to ensure compliance.


Skills & Expertise


Compensation & Other Benefits

  • 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)

  • Service Benefit;

  • Earn Leave Encashment (20 days maximum depending on balance);

  • Leave Facilities:

    • Casual Leave (10 days);

    • Medical Leave (14 days);

    • Earn Leave (20 days);

    • Compassionate Leave (05 days);

    • Wedding Leave (05 days)

    • Paternity Leave (05 days);

    • Maternity leave for female (120 days);

    • Pilgrimage Leave (45 days);

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

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Dhaka (GULSHAN 2)

Job Highlights

$3 billion in sales, 12 countries, 45,000 employees, 5 brands, 1 common goal: to make apparel better. Better for the people who make our clothes, better for our world, better for you.