Blackstone

IT Security & Compilance

Egypt

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
IT Security, ComplianceIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Job Title: IT Security & Compliance Professional
  • Company: BlackStone eIT

BlackStone eIT is seeking an IT Security & Compliance Professional to play a crucial role in protecting organizational data and ensuring adherence to compliance mandates. This position involves risk assessment, security strategy development, and promoting security awareness throughout the company.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in IT security and compliance.
  • Knowledge: In-depth understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability management solutions.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Certifications (Preferred): CISSP, CISA, or CISM.
  • Other: Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively and adapt to evolving priorities. Must be team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in cybersecurity and compliance is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage information security policies, compliance programs, and risk management strategies.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with relevant laws and standards.
  • Investigate security breaches and incidents, determine root causes, implement solutions, and enhance preventive measures.
  • Collaborate with various departments to foster a company-wide commitment to security practices and compliance regulations.
  • Develop and deliver training sessions on IT security protocols and compliance requirements to staff.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in IT security and compliance regulations and best practices.
  • Generate comprehensive reports detailing compliance metrics and security status for leadership.
  • Assist in the preparation and management of disaster recovery and incident response plans.
  • Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure ongoing compliance and readiness for evaluations.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Work From Home
  • Performance Bonus
  • Training & Development

Company Information

  • Company Name: BlackStone eIT
  • Department: Outsource
  • Published Date: 2025-05-19

Skills

NIST
ISO 27001
GDPR
Firewalls
Intrusion Detection Systems
Vulnerability Management
Cybersecurity
Risk Management
Compliance
Auditing
Incident Response
Disaster Recovery

Blackstone

Global alternative asset management firm

About Blackstone

Blackstone is a leader in alternative asset management, focusing on private equity, real estate, and credit investments. The firm manages over $1.1 trillion in assets and partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets, aiming to create strong businesses that deliver lasting value. Its main products, BREIT and BCRED, cater to income-focused investors, while the On-Demand Continuing Education Program helps educate investors on private market topics. Blackstone's goal is to identify economic trends and invest in industry-leading businesses to generate strong returns.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1985Year Founded
$18,081.8MTotal Funding
UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real Estate, EducationIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition in AI may lead to overvaluation and market saturation.
Potential regulatory scrutiny due to significant investments in diverse sectors.
Economic instability in Europe could impact returns from European investments.

Differentiation

Blackstone is a global leader in alternative asset management with $1.1 trillion AUM.
The firm specializes in private equity, real estate, and credit investments.
Blackstone partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets.

Upsides

Blackstone's $300M investment in DDN shows a strategic pivot towards AI-driven growth sectors.
The €250M investment in Sia Partners expands Blackstone's footprint in AI consulting services.
Partnership with Jersey Mike’s indicates investment in established consumer brands with growth potential.

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