Technical Assessor for Maturity Assessments- SOC – Oman
Job Description
The Technical Assessor for Maturity Assessments is responsible for evaluating the maturity level of security practices and controls within an organization. This role involves assessing how well security processes and procedures are integrated and functioning according to established standards and frameworks. The assessor will identify strengths and gaps in security practices and provide recommendations for improvement.
Responsibilities
Maturity Assessment:
- Conduct maturity assessments to evaluate the effectiveness and maturity of security controls, policies, and procedures.
- Analyze the integration and effectiveness of security processes within the organization.
- Identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to enhance security maturity.
Framework Utilization:
- Use industry standards and frameworks (such as ISO/IEC 27001) to assess and measure the maturity of security practices.
- Apply maturity models to evaluate the organization's security posture and identify gaps.
- Ensure that assessments are aligned with relevant frameworks and standards.
Reporting:
- Develop and deliver comprehensive reports on assessment findings, including maturity levels, gaps, and recommendations for improvement.
- Present findings to clients in a clear and actionable manner.
- Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients based on assessment results.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand assessment requirements and provide actionable insights.
- Participate in meetings and discussions to ensure alignment of assessment goals with client needs.
- Provide expertise and advice on best practices for improving security maturity.
Compliance:
- Ensure that maturity assessments comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and relevant regulations.
- Stay updated on changes in standards and best practices to incorporate them into assessment processes.
- Report any compliance issues or deviations to the Team Lead or Assessment Manager.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Analytical skills with a strong ability to evaluate security practices and controls.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interpret and apply industry standards and frameworks.
- Proficiency in reporting and presenting assessment findings.
- Strong understanding of maturity models and assessment frameworks