Blackstone

IT Security & Compliance

Egypt

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Security, CybersecurityIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

This role seeks a dedicated IT Security & Compliance professional to strengthen BlackStone eIT’s security posture and ensure adherence to regulatory standards. The individual will be responsible for developing and implementing security policies, conducting assessments, responding to incidents, and promoting security awareness across the organization.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in IT security, risk management, or compliance.
  • Knowledge:
    • Solid understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001).
    • Familiarity with data protection regulations (GDPR, HIPAA).
    • Knowledge of risk management practices.
  • Skills:
    • Hands-on experience with security technologies and tools (firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM).
    • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Certifications (Advantageous): CISSP, CISA, or CISM.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enforce IT security policies and compliance strategies.
  • Conduct frequent assessments and audits of IT systems.
  • Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents.
  • Collaborate with various departments to promote security awareness.
  • Train and guide staff on information security and compliance issues.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving security technologies and regulations.
  • Prepare and present reports on security metrics and compliance status.
  • Assist in creating and refining incident response plans and compliance documentation.
  • Interface with auditors and regulatory bodies.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified

Company Information

  • Company: BlackStone eIT
  • Department: Outsource
  • Published: 2025-03-21
  • Remote: Yes
  • Language: English
  • Benefits: Paid Time Off, Work From Home, Performance Bonus, Training & Development

Additional Details

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Workplace: Remote

Skills

Security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
Data protection regulations (GDPR, HIPAA)
Risk management
Firewalls
Intrusion detection/prevention systems
SIEM
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Security policies
Assessment and audit
Incident response
Security awareness
Regulatory compliance

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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