{"id":41,"date":"2026-09-28T08:44:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T07:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/28\/sri-lankas-central-bank-seeks-cyber-specialist-to-counter-threats\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T08:44:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T07:44:15","slug":"sri-lankas-central-bank-seeks-cyber-specialist-to-counter-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/28\/sri-lankas-central-bank-seeks-cyber-specialist-to-counter-threats\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka\u2019s central bank seeks cyber specialist to counter threats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ECONOMYNEXT \u2013 Sri Lanka\u2019s central bank is looking for a cybersecurity professional, a Red Team Specialist, to look for advanced threat actors and simulate real-world cyberattacks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsl.gov.lk\/sites\/default\/files\/cbslweb_documents\/about\/careers_20260925_RED_team_specialist_on_contract_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The position is a contract role <\/a>for three years, aimed at boosting the regulator\u2019s proactive threat intelligence, network defense, and breach simulation capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The specialist will be tasked with executing intelligence-led red team engagements and proactive \u201chunt missions\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities include tracking ransomware groups, phishing kits, and fraud campaigns on the dark web and open sources. <\/p>\n<p>Applicants should be below 30 years of age as of October 31. <\/p>\n<p>Central banks worldwide face heightened risks from complex financial fraud campaigns. (Colombo\/Sep28\/2026)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ECONOMYNEXT \u2013 Sri Lanka\u2019s central bank is looking for a cybersecurity professional, a Red Team Specialist, to look for advanced threat actors and simulate real-world cyberattacks. The position is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}