# Deputy Head of Cyber Defense

**Company:** [Egyptian Banks Company](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/hb636HyLHoaMkkdWwnhrYJ.md)
**Location:** New Cairo City, Egypt
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

-   Establish and maintain the organization’s Cyber Defense methodology in line with security regulations and requirements.
-   Obtain senior management endorsement for security policies, standards, and procedures by clearly articulating their benefits.
-   Investigate cybersecurity incidents and violations, reporting findings and recommendations to the CISO.
-   Respond rapidly and effectively to cybersecurity incidents in line with incident management processes.
-   Prepare periodic performance reports based on analysis and correlation of security events.
-   Oversee projects and deployments of security tools to ensure an effective security posture.
-   Lead the Security Operations Center (SOC) team, including shift planning and operational tool implementation.
-   Manage the Cyber Defense Centre and its resources to ensure operational effectiveness.
-   Maintain the security of corporate information against all internal and external threats.
-   Provide security input into the organization’s strategic planning process and enterprise-level decisions.
-   Implement and maintain the organization’s information security program in alignment with business objectives.
-   Raise major cybersecurity incidents directly to the CISO.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
-   12+ years of experience in Cyber Defense.
-   Proven experience managing SOC teams and cyber defense operations.
-   Strong knowledge of incident response, threat detection, and security monitoring.
-   Hands-on expertise with SIEM, endpoint protection, and enterprise security tools.
-   Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent) preferred.
-   Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.