Senior Analyst - Information And Cybersecurity Operations

About the role

RAKBANK is looking for a Senior Analyst to lead its Information and Cybersecurity Operations. The role ensures compliance with regulatory standards, protects critical banking applications, and drives continuous improvement of security processes.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor daily security logs for critical applications such as Equation, Prime, Online, Raknet and Beam.
• Maintain and update IT security policies, procedures and intranet pages.
• Conduct annual user‑ID cleanup and ad‑hoc application clean‑ups.
• Organise information‑security awareness sessions and track participation.
• Perform surprise compliance checks (backup restoration, device configuration, password policies, etc.).
• Develop and manage patch‑management schedules for applications and operating systems.
• Coordinate third‑party penetration tests and communicate results.
• Assess security incidents, document risks and ensure timely remediation.
• Review and approve security‑related mailbox requests.
• Maintain the Information Security and IT Assurance dashboard and publish updates.
• Verify timely revocation of user IDs for departing staff and ensure antivirus updates are applied.
• Audit internet usage and administrator privileges for compliance.
• Support audit response preparation on behalf of the IT division.

Required profile

• University degree or equivalent qualification in a related field.
• Proven experience in information security operations within a banking or financial services environment.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, patch management and incident handling.

Required skills

• Security log analysis
• Patch management
• Penetration‑testing coordination
• Backup restoration verification
• Firewall and router configuration
• Antivirus update management
• User ID and access rights cleanup