420 Cloud Security Specialists jobs in the United Arab Emirates

A highly skilled cybersecurity professional is required to ensure the security and compliance of cloud solutions.

We are seeking a dedicated individual to support AWSs MENAT region initiatives by helping customers securely adopt cloud services. This role involves meeting regulated industries' requirements and regulations.

• Strong Analytical Skills: The ability to analyze technical and regulatory requirements is essential for this role.
• Proven Track Record: A proven track record in fast-paced environments with multiple priorities is required.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences are necessary.
• Experience in Project Completion: Experience contributing to projects through completion and delivering on schedule is expected.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Strong teamwork and collaboration skills are required for success in this role.

• Support Cybersecurity Compliance Initiatives: Support AWSs cybersecurity compliance initiatives by working with internal teams to implement security and compliance frameworks.
• Engage with Regulatory Bodies: Engage with regulatory bodies and customers to provide security and compliance solutions.
• Analyze Regulatory Requirements: Analyze and document regulatory requirements by collaborating with internal teams and preparing responses to inquiries.
• Contribute to Compliance Programs: Contribute to compliance programs for regulated industries by gathering evidence and supporting security assessments and audits.

Achieving work-life balance is essential, and flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. We prioritize career growth and strive to assign projects that develop professionals into better-rounded individuals.

• Bachelor's Degree: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
• Experience in IT Security Compliance: 7 years of experience in IT security compliance or security assurance is necessary.
• Cloud Security Controls: Understanding of cloud security controls and regulatory requirements is expected.
• Analysis and Communication: Ability to analyze technical documentation and prepare clear written communications is required.

About our organization

We are seeking a highly skilled security expert to safeguard our cloud and on-premise infrastructure.

This role involves implementing, managing, and monitoring network security solutions aligned with industry best practice guidelines.

• Monitor, configure, and maintain all network security and infrastructure monitoring systems.
• Collaborate with the security team to review and resolve security incidents and tickets.
• Work cross-functionally with IT teams to address escalations and ensure incident response plans are followed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (Master's preferred).
• Solid knowledge of Linux-based systems.
• Experience with Python and PHP-based web applications & APIs.
• Strong understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS).

· Design and implement IAM policies, roles, and permission boundaries to enforce least privilege access.

· Manage user identities, federated access (SSO/SAML), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

· Conduct regular audits of IAM roles, policies, and access logs to ensure compliance and security.

· Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to integrate IAM best practices into CI/CD pipelines.

· Automate IAM provisioning and de-provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

· Monitor and respond to IAM-related security alerts and incidents.

· Provide guidance on AWS Organizations, SCPs (Service Control Policies), and cross-account access strategies.

· Stay updated with AWS security services and recommend improvements to the IAM architecture.

· 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS IAM and related AWS security services.

· Strong understanding of IAM policy syntax (JSON), trust relationships, and policy evaluation logic.

· Experience with federated identity providers (e.g., Azure AD, Okta, Ping Identity).

· Familiarity with AWS Config, CloudTrail, and Security Hub for auditing and compliance.

· Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).

· AWS Certified Security – Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

About Us

Sanipex Group offers to our customers a unique lifestyle proposition throughout the Middle East, Europe, Asia and Africa. Our reputation has been built over 30 years through our Retail, Trade, Project and Digital channels by offering a one-stop-shop for architects, interior designers, developers, retailers and private clients alike.

We are a dynamic, creative team of people who are passionate about our customers and products. Our team enjoy and participate in comprehensive training programs to develop new skills and capabilities. You too can thrive in a positive, fun, and driven culture and take your career to new heights. We employ over 40 nationalities and committed to inclusion and diversity.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer with deep expertise in infrastructure security and a strong background in designing and implementing comprehensive security solutions in the cloud. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in network security, firewall management, and ensuring compliance with enterprise security standards. You will play a key role in protecting our cloud environment, including cloud and on-premises infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities.

The position will involve the following areas of responsibility:

• Design, implement, and manage robust security controls and practices within Azure environments, ensuring the protection of cloud infrastructure and services.
• Configure and maintain Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and virtual firewalls in Azure, ensuring effective network segmentation and traffic filtering.
• Implement and manage Web Application Firewalls (WAF) to protect against DDoS and web application vulnerabilities.
• Monitor, assess, and optimize network security policies and configurations, including virtual network security groups, Azure Firewall, and other network security tools.
• Manage SSL security certificates to ensure secure communication across cloud-based services and applications.
• Implement endpoint security solutions to protect cloud workloads, virtual machines, and other endpoints from malware, ransomware, and other threats.
• Oversee the security and compliance of Office 365 environments, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate risks in cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Collaborate with network, software and website teams to design and enforce security best practices across all cloud-based systems and services.
• Monitor security events and incidents, responding to and investigating potential threats, and ensuring timely resolution.
• Stay current with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies, and recommend improvements to existing security architectures and practices.

About You

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud security, with a focus on Microsoft Azure & ECommerce.
• Proven experience with Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), virtual firewalls, and Web Application Firewalls (WAF) in cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Intune, Purview, DLP, and Cloud Security.
• Experience with Office 365 Security and Compliance, Governance, Encryption, Information and Identity Protection.
• Excellent English written and verbal communications skills.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.
• Valid Driving License & transportation.

• The suitable candidate should have professional background as Security Engineer and have following certifications and experience with security frameworks and compliances:

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (
  CISSP
  )

• Chief Information Security Officer (
  CISO
  )
• Certified Identity Governance Expert (
  CIGE
  )
• Frameworks & Compliance for
  ISO 27000 series
  , NIST Cybersecurity,
  GDPR

What we can offer

You will turn your career aspirations into reality. We will help shape your career journey through enriching experiences, learning, and development opportunities. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are passionate, innovative, and collaborative - every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package.

We Welcome Everyone to Apply

It takes diversity of thought, culture, background, abilities, and perspectives to truly enthuse and excite our customers. We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future.

We would like to thank you in advance for your application. Due to the influx of applications, we don't always get the opportunity to speak to our candidates. Consequently, if you haven't been contacted over the next two weeks then you can assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to implement and manage advanced cloud security solutions across Microsoft Azure environments. As part of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the security and compliance of enterprise workloads across hybrid and multi-cloud ecosystems.

Your role will focus on security operations, automation, identity protection, compliance enforcement, and threat detection, enabling us to maintain a secure and resilient cloud infrastructure.

You will deploy and configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender XDR, and Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR) for real-time security monitoring, implement Azure Security Center policies, vulnerability assessments, and compliance controls.

You will set up Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions using Azure AD, Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Privileged Identity Management (PIM).

You will enforce Zero Trust security models through network segmentation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Just-in-Time (JIT) access, configure Azure Firewall, Network Security Groups (NSGs), Web Application Firewall (WAF), and DDoS Protection for securing cloud workloads.

You will monitor security logs and alerts from Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, and Log Analytics, investigate security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and mitigate threats effectively.

You will automate threat response workflows using Logic Apps, Playbooks, and Azure Functions, implement Security Incident & Event Management (SIEM) and automated remediation processes.

You will automate security policies and configurations using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and ARM Templates, develop CI/CD security guardrails for DevSecOps pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.

You will implement automated compliance monitoring and enforcement using Azure Policy and Microsoft Purview, ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA, and CIS benchmarks.

You will develop security best practices and governance frameworks for cloud security hardening, conduct security posture assessments and cloud penetration testing, support cross-cloud security integration for Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) workloads.

You will implement identity federation, workload protection, and cloud-native security controls. You must have hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Identity Protection.

You must have strong expertise in IAM, RBAC, MFA, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust security models, proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates) for security automation.

You must have experience working with SIEM, SOAR, and security operations (SOC) tools, strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

You must have strong problem-solving and analytical thinking for security challenges, excellent communication and collaboration with Cloud, DevOps, and Compliance teams.

You must be able to document security architectures, incident response plans, and best practices.

Job Title: Cloud Security Expert

We are seeking an experienced cloud security engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing secure enterprise cloud environments.

This role will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and security of cloud infrastructure, enforcing security controls, and supporting long-term client engagements onsite.

The successful candidate will have strong expertise in Azure networking, including VNet Peering, UDR, NSG, Load Balancers, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, and Private Endpoints.

• Design, implement, and manage Azure networking components, including VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, and ExpressRoute/VPN Gateways.

• Lead network security architecture planning, ensuring compliance with zero-trust security models and enterprise security standards.

• Configure and manage Azure security services, such as Defender for Cloud, Azure Sentinel (SIEM), Key Vault, and Security Center.

• Monitor network traffic, identify potential threats, and implement proactive security measures.

• Troubleshoot network performance issues, connectivity, and security incidents in a hybrid environment.

• Collaborate with Cloud Architects, Security teams, and DevOps engineers to integrate network security into infrastructure-as-code deployments.

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and support security audits, ensuring compliance with ISO27001, NIST, or other relevant frameworks.

• Create and maintain detailed network diagrams, documentation, and runbooks for operational handover.

• Provide L3 support for critical network and security incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and impact.

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cloud security, with at least 3+ years focused on Microsoft Azure.

• Strong expertise in Azure Networking, including VNet Peering, UDR, NSG, Load Balancers, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, and Private Endpoints.

• Hands-on experience with Azure Security Services, including Azure Firewall, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Sentinel, Application Gateway WAF, Conditional Access.

• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Routing & Switching, SD-WAN, and network troubleshooting tools.

• Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) and integration with Azure AD / Entra ID.

• Familiarity with cloud governance, security compliance frameworks (ISO27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks).

• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python) for automation of security and network tasks is a plus.

• Relevant Microsoft Certifications preferred (AZ-700, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500).

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Willingness to relocate and work onsite in Abu Dhabi for long-term engagement.

We are seeking a seasoned Cloud Security Professional to spearhead the implementation and management of advanced cloud security solutions across Microsoft Azure environments.

As part of our Microsoft Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE), you will be responsible for ensuring the security and compliance of enterprise workloads across hybrid and multi-cloud ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy and configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender XDR, and Sentinel (SIEM / SOAR) for real-time security monitoring.
• Implement Azure Security Center policies, vulnerability assessments, and compliance controls.
• Set up Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions using Azure AD, Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
• Enforce Zero Trust security models through network segmentation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Just-in-Time (JIT) access.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in Cloud Security Engineering, with at least 1 year focused on Azure Security.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Identity Protection.
• Strong expertise in IAM, RBAC, MFA, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust security models.

Benefits

• Be Part of a Growing Team – A dynamic company where your contributions matter.
• Make an Immediate Impact – Support groundbreaking technologies with real-world results.
• Work on Cutting-Edge Tech – AI, cybersecurity, and next-gen digital solutions.
• Thrive in a Collaborative Environment – A culture built on trust, open communication, and respect.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud security engineering and excellent communication skills. If you're passionate about cloud security and want to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply.

Transform Your Career as a Technical Leader

The role of Partner Solutions Architect offers an exciting opportunity to serve as a key technical advisor, driving strategic partnerships and guiding our partner community. Your responsibilities will include assisting partners in building a robust practice through education, co-selling activities, and service offering creation.

To be successful in this role, you will require 10+ years of experience in technical pre-sales, channel pre-sales, solutions architecture with a broad understanding of security, networking, authentication, cloud, and Internet fundamentals. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building strong relationships with partners and influencing positive business outcomes.

This is a chance to join our Sales and Go-to-Market team and contribute to our mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move.

We are seeking an individual who can drive engagement with strategic partners, build technical champions, and provide product feedback, enhancements, and integrations to product teams.

Skill Requirements:

• Technical pre-sales and solutions architecture experience
• Broad understanding of security, networking, authentication, cloud, and Internet fundamentals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to understand and interpret organizational dynamics

Benefits:

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a talented team, driving innovation and growth in the cloud security space. You will have the chance to develop your skills, expand your network, and contribute to our mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business.