IT Leader (Fintech / High-Security IT Infrastructure)

IT Leader (Fintech / High-Security IT Infrastructure)

Full-Time Remote
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IT Leader (Fintech / High-Security IT Infrastructure)

1. Position Objective

The IT Leader is responsible for building, deploying, and operating the company's IT infrastructure in a fintech environment with high security standards. The role ensures system stability, availability, regulatory compliance, and supports critical trading systems and financial data.

2. Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure & Devices

  • Plan, implement, and manage internal IT systems: LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, Firewall, and servers (on-premise or cloud).
  • Configure and manage endpoints: laptops, workstations, security devices, conferencing systems, and printers.
  • Establish device configuration standards based on Zero-Trust or Security Baseline models.

System Security

  • Develop and enforce information security policies: IAM, MFA, access control, and monitoring.
  • Manage security systems: Firewall, IDS/IPS, EDR/XDR, DLP, SIEM.
  • Ensure compliance with standards such as PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2.
  • Implement remote device management, data encryption, and endpoint protection.
  • Develop Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP).

Operations & Monitoring

  • Monitor system performance, handle incidents, and ensure high uptime.
  • Manage IT asset inventory.
  • Handle advanced technical support tickets.
  • Oversee backup and data recovery processes.

Projects & Team Management

  • Define IT infrastructure roadmap.
  • Work with vendors, assess risks, and select appropriate solutions.
  • Lead and manage the IT team.
  • Plan budgets and optimize costs.

3. Requirements

Experience

  • 4–7 years in IT Infrastructure / IT Security, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Experience in fintech or banking is preferred.

Technical Knowledge

  • Strong knowledge of networking, Firewall, Cloud, Endpoint Security, Windows/Linux, and Active Directory.
  • Understanding of security standards: ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, NIST.
  • Experience with MDM, SSO, MFA, and Zero-Trust architecture.

Preferred Certifications

  • High-security, advanced technology environment.
  • Career growth to IT Manager / Head of IT.
  • Attractive financial and insurance benefits.

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Contact Details:

Doha Cap Recruitment Team