Sr. Cybersecurity Expert

The Senior Cybersecurity Expert will support the following objectives :

• 1. To strengthen capabilities of host government agencies and critical infrastructure operators to identify, protect, detect, respond to, and recover from cyberattacks;
• 2. To increase the capacity of host government civilian agencies and critical infrastructure operators to procure, integrate, and maintain hardware and software solutions that improve cyber defense of critical assets and systems;
• 3. To improve information sharing of threats and incidents, through established networks and formal / informal procedures, between national and industry counterparts throughout the region, EU, and the United States;

4. To bolster the capabilities of cyber personnel in targeted host country civilian agencies to perform effective response and recovery from cybersecurity incidents, including the implementation of protection measures as part of ex-post remediation measures; and

5. To support the establishment of mechanisms and policies to attract, train, and retain cybersecurity personnel with civilian host government agencies and critical infrastructure operators.

Job Description :

Cyber security expert provides technical guidance for the subject matter activities, technical reviews and preparation of deliverables. S / He provides technical lead and support to host country's beneficiary entities. S / He designs and develops assessments, provides technical assistance on legal and regulatory framework development, designs and delivers capacity building activities, manages engagement and business strategy on cybersecurity for critical infrastructure and threat intelligence with host government agencies, providing technical expertise and guidance on innovative solutions to cyber and digital infrastructure challenges.

The candidate will provide leadership or support across the following task areas to achieve the program objectives :

Task #1 : Project Management

Task #2 - Deployment of Rapid Response and Recovery Teams

Task #3 - Strengthening Cybersecurity Capabilities of Host Government Agencies and Critical Infrastructure Operators

Task #5 - Establish and / or Improve Regional, National, and / or Sectoral Information Sharing Platforms

Task 6 - Bolster the Capabilities of Host Government Key Cyber Personnel in E&E

Task #7 - Support Establishment of Strategies for Recruitment and Retention of

Cybersecurity Personnel

Required Skills / Level of Experience :

Nice to have skills :

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