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Cybersecurity Analyst

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Charterhouse

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Charterhouse is currently partnering with a global family office that is looking to hire a talented Cybersecurity Analyst for their Abu Dhabi-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic environment and play a key role in protecting critical systems and data. Candidates with a passion for safeguarding digital assets and ensuring operational resilience will find this role both challenging and rewarding. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, the role will involve supporting the implementation of robust security measures across both on-premises and cloud environments. Responsibilities will include monitoring alerts, investigating potential threats, and assisting with compliance enforcement under ADGM Data Protection Regulations. The role will also involve close collaborate with IT and business teams to strengthen incident response, vulnerability management, and security operations. The Cybersecurity Analyst will be responsible for monitoring and analysing cybersecurity alerts across various systems using SIEM and related tools. The role involves investigating potential threats and suspicious activities, document findings, and provide support during incident response. A key aspect of the role will be ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and driving awareness initiatives. In addition, the role will also take part in audits, risk assessments, and policy reviews, as well as contributing to the development of detection rules, playbooks, and response workflows that enhance security operations. Staying up to date with emerging security trends and technologies will be essential for success in this role.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, with 3–5 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security operations. Familiarity with UAE cybersecurity regulations and ADGM Data Protection frameworks is essential, along with exposure to SIEM tools, endpoint protection, and incident response workflows. Strong analytical skills, the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, and excellent communication with a collaborative mindset are key attributes. Preferred qualifications include certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH, knowledge of scripting languages like Python or PowerShell. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP will be considered an advantage.

About the company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets. Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.
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Cybersecurity Project Coordinator

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Stryker Corporation

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Job Title: Cybersecurity Project Coordinator

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Type: Full-time

Position Summary: The Cybersecurity Project Coordinator will play a critical role in managing and supporting cybersecurity projects, working closely with internal stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors. This role ensures that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in compliance with security and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and track progress of cybersecurity initiatives and projects
  • Work with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables
  • Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, schedules, and reports
  • Assist in risk assessments and mitigation planning
  • Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation
  • Ensure project compliance with cybersecurity standards, policies, and best practices
  • Facilitate regular project meetings and provide updates to senior management
  • Support audits, incident response coordination, and post-project evaluations
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in project coordination, ideally in cybersecurity or IT
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and risk management
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Asana)
  • PMP, CAPM, or other relevant certifications (preferred but not required)
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CYBERSECURITY SENIOR ANALYST

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Alconcysec

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 09/08/2025

The cybersecurity Senior Analyst is responsible for managing and operating key cybersecurity monitoring systems and tools within the OT environment. He will be involved in the daily operation of the SOAR and SIEM solutions, including the development of playbooks, creating correlation rules, managing vulnerability scanning, and conducting threat intelligence analysis.

Additionally, the role includes leading incident response efforts, generating reports, and providing key performance indicators (KPIs) to the head of cybersecurity department.

Job responsibilities
  • SOAR management: Manage, operate and optimize the Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform to streamline incident response workflows and develop and maintain automated playbooks to streamline incident response processes. Ensure efficient threat mitigation and continuously refine and optimize SOAR workflows to improve response times and accuracy.
  • SIEM solution management: Oversee the operation and maintenance of the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system, ensuring its effective use for monitoring and threat detection. Develop and implement parsing and correlation rules to ensure accurate event data analysis and timely detection of potential threats.
  • Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability scans using appropriate tools to identify potential security gaps in the OT infrastructure. Manage the entire vulnerability lifecycle, from detection through remediation by working closely with OT teams to address any vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
  • OT cybersecurity Incident Response: develop and maintain incident response playbooks that define processes for responding to various types of cybersecurity incidents within the OT environment. Coordinate incident response efforts and perform root cause analysis and recommend enhancements.
  • Reporting and KPI Measurement: Generate detailed security reports that provide insights into the OT cybersecurity posture, incidents, and overall security health. Track KPIs related to cybersecurity operations, such as incident response time, vulnerability resolution rate, and overall system security.
Key result areas
  • SOAR management (FortiSOAR)
  • Vulnerability scanning (Nessus Professional, Wazuh, DesktopCentral) management
  • Security incident management
Qualifications and experience
  • Minimum experience level: Minimum of 8 years of experience in Data security Management
  • Diverse/multi-cultural business industry (obtained from medium to large organisation)
  • Multi-national company
  • Energy and utility sector preferred
Job-related competencies and proficiency levels
  • Behavioural
  • Organisational excellence (level 3) - Skilled
  • Encourage continuous learning (level 3) - Skilled
  • Build effective relationships (level 3) - Skilled
  • Communicate with impact (level 3) - Skilled
  • Adopt a strategic mindset (level 3) - Skilled
  • Technical
  • Vulnerability Management (level 3) - Skilled
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CYBERSECURITY OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Alconcysec

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 02/15/2025

Therole of the Cybersecurity Operations Specialist is essential for maintainingand improving the organization's security posture through the oversight ofdaily security operations, incident response, and the management of diversesecurity technologies. The primary focus is on ensuring the security,resilience, and compliance of both technological and operational facets.Additionally, the role involves managing daily administrative tasks to optimizecybersecurity capabilities, developing and implementing cybersecurityoperations framework, and ensuring swift and effective responses to securityincidents.

JOBSPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

ZscalerZIA (Internet Access) Management: Administer and optimize Zscaler ZIA (Internet Access) tosecure internet traffic and enforce security policies. Configure ZIA policiesto control access to web applications and prevent malicious activities.

ZscalerZPA (Private Access) Management: Manage and optimize Zscaler ZPA to secure remote accessand zero-trust connectivity. Configure ZPA policies to ensure secure access tointernal applications and resources.

ZscalerZDX (Digital Experience) Management: Oversee and enhance Zscaler ZDX tomonitor and optimize user experience and application performance. Utilize ZDXinsights to improve application delivery and security posture.

DeceptionPlatform Management: Deploy and manage deception technologies to detect and deceive attackers withinthe network. Configure and maintain deception assets to lure and identifymalicious actors.

SecurityTool Management: Manage and optimize other security tools and technologies used for securitymonitoring and incident response (e.g., SIEM, EDR, threat intelligenceplatforms, vulnerability Management, DMARC). Configure and fine-tune securitytools to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives.

IncidentAnalysis and Response: Perform or support in-depth analysis and investigation of security breachesusing SIEM tools, threat intelligence, and other cybersecurity technologies.Coordinate response activities for cybersecurity incidents, including documentation,reporting, and communication with relevant stakeholders.

KEYRESULT AREAS

· ZscalerInternet Access (ZIA), Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) and Zscaler DigitalExperience (ZDX) management

· SecurityOperations Management

· Minimumof 8 years of experience in security operation management

· Deepunderstanding of network security, remote access security, platform, endpoint, cloud,and mobile security, as well as malware protection.

· Energyand utility sector preferred

Job-relatedcompetencies and proficiency levels:

Behavioural

· Organizationalexcellence (level 3) - Skilled

· Encouragecontinuous learning (level 3) - Skilled

· Buildeffective relationships (level 3) - Skilled

· Communicatewith impact (level 3) - Skilled

· Adopta strategic mindset (level 3) – Skilled

Technical

· SecurityIncident response and mitigation (level 3) - Skilled

· Securitytools operations (Level3) - Skilled

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Cybersecurity Expert - Smart Metering

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Talan Group

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Talan is a global consulting group specializing in innovation and transformation through technology. For over 20 years, we have partnered with companies and public organizations to drive meaningful change.

We are purpose-driven, working across diverse sectors to tackle social and environmental challenges, simplify and improve market operations, leverage digital transformation, and ensure that data is managed responsibly and ethically.

Our expertise spans consultancy and outsourcing services, including programme management, market design, and governance. We also offer award-winning capabilities in cyber security, data privacy, and digital transformation.

We are currently seeking a Cybersecurity Expert to join our team.

Job Description

The Cybersecurity Expert will ensure that all systems and data within the Smart Metering Programme meet the highest standards of information security and regulatory compliance. The role involves defining cybersecurity requirements, assessing risks, and overseeing secure system integration across Meters, communications services, HES, MDMS, IT, and field components. It requires expertise in critical infrastructure protection, vulnerability management, and incident response within complex, multi-vendor environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define and maintain the cybersecurity framework for the programme.
  • Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
  • Oversee implementation of security controls across all system components.
  • Coordinate penetration testing, incident response, and audits.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE and international cybersecurity standards.
  • Work closely with IT, Integration, and Testing teams to embed secure‑by‑design principles.
Qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, ideally within utilities, energy, or critical infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of AMI security, encryption, and network protection.
  • Experience with ISO 27001, NIST, and UAE cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Certified in CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and risk management skills in complex delivery environments.
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CYBERSECURITY DATA SECURITY SPECIALIST

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Alconcysec

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Abhu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 04/22/2025

JOB SUMMARY:

The Data Security Specialist is responsible for implementing and maintaining data security measures to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. This role involves assessing data security risks, developing policies and procedures, implementing data security controls, and providing guidance on best practices for data protection. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data security principles, technologies, and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to mitigate security threats and safeguard data assets.

MAIN ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Job Specific Responsibilities:
  1. Data Security Policies and Compliance: Develop and implement data security policies, procedures, and standards that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in data security.
  2. Data Inventory: Collaborate with business units to identify sensitive data types, including PII, intellectual property, and confidential data. Develop and maintain a data inventory and establish data flows to track sensitive data, facilitating the creation of data protection policies.
  3. Data Loss Prevention: Deploy and manage DLP solutions to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration, leakage, or loss. Configure DLP policies to monitor and control data movement across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.
  4. Data Classification Solution: Develop and maintain data classification policies and guidelines to categorize data based on sensitivity and criticality. Implement data classification tools to facilitate labeling data according to predefined criteria.
  5. Digital Rights Management (DRM): Implement and configure DRM solutions to protect digital assets and intellectual property from unauthorized access or distribution. Develop DRM policies and procedures to define rules for accessing, sharing, and managing digital content.
  6. Secure Data Transfer: Define requirements for restrictions on sensitive data transfer and create DLP policies to enforce these requirements.
  7. Encryption and Data Protection Measures: Manage encryption technologies to secure data transmission, storage, and disposal. Advocate for robust data protection measures, including regular backups and restoration testing.
  8. Security Assessments and Audits: Conduct regular data security assessments to identify vulnerabilities. Recommend and implement mitigation strategies.
  9. Incident Response and Management: Monitor for data breaches and coordinate with cybersecurity teams to investigate and resolve incidents. Oversee secure disposal of data assets.
  10. Collaboration and Integration: Work with IT and other departments to embed data security measures into business processes and technology development, including secure coding practices.
  11. Training and Awareness: Lead training programs on data security best practices to increase organizational awareness.
Standard Responsibilities:
  1. Contribute to departmental strategy, policies, and procedures aligned with client needs.
  2. Manage activities of direct reports to ensure efficiency.
  3. Assist in budget preparation and risk management.
  4. Implement continuous improvement initiatives based on international best practices.
  5. Ensure timely and accurate reporting.
KEY RESULT AREAS:
  • Protection of organizational data from unauthorized access or loss.
  • Compliance with data protection laws.
  • Enhanced employee awareness of data security practices.
WORK RELATIONS:

Internal: Accounting, Procurement, Treasury, Operations Technology, Internal Audit, and other departments.

External: Vendors and service providers.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related field. A Master’s degree is desirable.

Certifications: At least one cybersecurity certification such as CDPSE, CISA, CISSP, or CISM. Additional certifications in information assurance or data privacy are a plus.

Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in data security or related fields, with expertise in data protection strategies, laws (GDPR, CCPA), cloud security, NIST, and ISO27001 frameworks. Experience in multinational companies and in the energy/utilities sector is preferred.

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Cybersecurity & Information Assurance - Senior Management role (UAE National)

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Consultz

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Cybersecurity & Information Assurance - Senior Management role (UAE National)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 07/09/2025

Our Client is seeking a seasoned InformationSecurity Leader to drive the cybersecurity strategy across their investmentportfolio. This role is responsible for establishing a group-wide cybersecuritygovernance framework, aligning with risk and resilience teams, and ensuringpreparedness for audits and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate willprovide leadership, technical expertise, and strategic vision to elevate thecybersecurity maturity of all portfolio companies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain a group-levelinformation security governance framework, aligned with enterprise riskand resilience functions.
  • Lead the Portfolio Information Assuranceteam, ensuring cybersecurity goals are aligned with broader organizationalstrategy.
  • Develop, implement, and enforcecybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards across portfolioentities.
  • Oversee and enhance the implementation ofsecurity controls and frameworks to increase overall cybersecuritymaturity.
  • Manage cybersecurity budgets andresources, ensuring efficient use and prioritization of securityinitiatives.
  • Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments,identify vulnerabilities, and recommend effective risk mitigationstrategies.
  • Prepare and support audit readinessacross portfolio companies; ensure alignment with internal and externalcompliance standards.
  • Provide regular cybersecurity updates andrisk posture reports to executive boards and governance bodies.
  • Drive adoption and integration ofGovernance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools for informed, risk-baseddecision-making.
  • Spearhead cybersecurity awareness andtraining programs across the organization and promote best practices.
  • Participate in M&A due diligence byevaluating cybersecurity risks of acquisition targets.
  • Represent the organization in thecybersecurity community, leading CISO roundtable, forums, andknowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Manage cyber insurance coverage as astrategic component of the organization’s risk treatment plan.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies,threats, regulations, and market trends to ensure continuous improvementof security posture.
  • Maintain a comprehensive cybersecuritymetrics and reporting framework to track performance and driveaccountability.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’sdegree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or relateddiscipline
  • Minimum 15 years ofexperience in information security, with proven leadership intransformation and governance roles
  • Strong knowledge of ISO27001, UAE Information Assurance Standards, NIST, and other globalcybersecurity regulations
  • Demonstrated experiencein managing complex cybersecurity transformation initiatives acrossmultiple business units or entities
  • Skilled in executivecommunications, including board-level reporting and stakeholder engagement
  • Hands-on experiencewith cybersecurity risk management, compliance frameworks, and auditreadiness
  • Experience with cyberinsurance management and aligning coverage with organizational riskappetite
  • Strong leadershipskills with a history of managing and mentoring high-performing teams
  • Adept at working underpressure in high-stakes, fast-paced corporate environments
  • Familiarity with GRCplatforms, enterprise security architecture, and security operations bestpractices
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Azure Network & Security Engineer

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi NorthBay Solutions

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We are seeking an experienced Azure Network and Security Engineer with 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 Azure network infrastructure, enforcing security controls, and supporting long-term client engagements onsite in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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 (cloud + on-prem) environment.
  • Collaborate with Cloud Architects, Security teams, and DevOps engineers to integrate network security into infrastructure-as-code deployments (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
  • 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.
Required Skills & Experience
  • 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cloud security , with at least 3+ years focused on Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong expertise in Azure Networking : VNet Peering, UDR, NSG, Load Balancers (Standard/Private), ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, Private Endpoints.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure Security Services : 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).
Soft Skills & Attributes
  • 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.
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Azure Network & Security Engineer

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi NorthBay Solutions LLC

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We are seeking an experienced Azure Network and Security Engineer with 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 Azure network infrastructure, enforcing security controls, and supporting long-term client engagements onsite in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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 (cloud + on-prem) environment.
  • Collaborate with Cloud Architects, Security teams, and DevOps engineers to integrate network security into infrastructure-as-code deployments (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
  • 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.
Required Skills & Experience
  • 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cloud security , with at least 3+ years focused on Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong expertise in Azure Networking : VNet Peering, UDR, NSG, Load Balancers (Standard/Private), ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, Private Endpoints.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure Security Services : 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).
Soft Skills & Attributes
  • 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.
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Mid-Level Network & Security Engineer

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Nxdt

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 11/22/2024

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network & Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the company’s network and security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols, security policies, and firewall management, combined with the ability to troubleshoot complex network and security issues.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security, efficiency, and performance of all IT systems, enabling secure communication, data transfer, and protection from cyber threats.

Network Infrastructure Design & Implementation:

  • Design, deploy, and maintain local and wide area network (LAN/WAN) solutions.
  • Configure and troubleshoot network devices including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
  • Manage and monitor network performance, ensuring optimal uptime and minimal disruptions.
  • Implement and manage VPNs, SD-WAN, and other remote access technologies.
Network Security Management:
  • Develop and enforce security policies and best practices for network infrastructure.
  • Configure, monitor, and manage firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet, Checkpoint).
  • Implement Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).
  • Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
  • Act as the first point of contact for network and security-related incidents.
  • Investigate, analyze, and resolve network and security issues in a timely manner.
  • Respond to security alerts and take appropriate action, such as mitigation or escalation.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Security Monitoring & Reporting:
  • Continuously monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and potential security breaches.
  • Maintain network security logs and generate reports for management.
  • Assist with security audits and risk assessments, identifying potential vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and other departments to implement network and security solutions.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to other teams for troubleshooting and resolving network issues.
  • Document network configurations, security measures, incident resolutions, and best practices.
Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Certifications:

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), JNCIA, or equivalent certifications.
  • Additional certifications (e.g., Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet, AWS Certified Security Specialty) are a plus.
Required Experience:
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in network engineering or security roles.
  • Proven experience with network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) and security technologies (IDS/IPS, VPN, NDR, WAF, Load Balancers).
  • Experience with cloud networks and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
Required Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and network troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in firewall and VPN technologies (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco FTD).
  • Experience with network switches & routers (Cisco, Juniper, Huawei)
  • Experience with SDN (Cisco ACI)
  • Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Wireshark).
  • Experience with Load Balancers/WAF (F5, Array)
  • Experience with NAC (Cisco ISE, Forescout)
  • Familiarity with network security best practices, encryption technologies, and secure network design.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Python scripting).
  • Experience with DNS Security (F5, Infoblox)
  • Familiarity with security Email Security tools (e.g., Fortimail, Proofpoint).
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards and frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)
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