Kathmandu: NMB Bank Ltd. has announced a career opportunity for qualified cybersecurity professionals by opening applications for the position of Information Security Engineer/Officer (Officer/Senior Officer).
The bank is seeking experienced candidates who can help strengthen its information security systems and protect its digital banking infrastructure from evolving cyber threats.
Position
Information Security Engineer/Officer (Officer/Senior Officer)
Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Implementing, monitoring, and maintaining security infrastructure, including firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, risk assessments, and incident response activities.
- Securing banking applications, APIs, and digital banking platforms against cyber threats.
- Monitoring real-time security threats, analyzing logs, and responding to security incidents.
- Developing and enforcing cybersecurity policies aligned with industry and regulatory standards such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, GDPR, and PSD2.
- Collaborating with IT, digital, risk, and compliance teams to address security gaps.
- Supporting cyber-enabled fraud prevention initiatives through effective cybersecurity measures.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in a similar information security or cybersecurity role.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline. A master's degree will be an added advantage.
- Strong understanding of network security, cryptography, and authentication protocols.
- Experience with SIEM platforms, cloud security technologies, and endpoint protection solutions.
- Knowledge of banking regulations and cybersecurity compliance requirements.
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT), threat modeling, and incident response management.
- Knowledge of AI security risk management and regulatory compliance will be an advantage.
Selection Process
NMB Bank stated that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process. The bank also reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason. Any form of canvassing during the recruitment process will result in automatic disqualification.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to email their updated resume along with a cover letter mentioning the position applied for to [email protected].
Application Deadline: August 5, 2026
