303 Information Security jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Chainalysis’ Blockchain Foundations Team (BCF) is a Business Unit within Chainalysis focussed on Hexagate. Hexagate is a leader in real-time Web3 security, helping blockchains, DeFi protocols, asset managers, and exchanges detect and mitigate all types of on-chain risks and threats. Our solutions proactively monitor and analyze smart contracts, transactions, wallets, and blockchain interactions to prevent financial crime and exploits before they happen. We work with some of the largest players in crypto and DeFi, secure tens of billions of dollars and help them to operate and build on-chain faster and in the most secure and reliable way possible.

As a Solutions Architect, you will act as a trusted security and technical advisor for customers throughout their journey, from initial evaluation to post-sales deployment. This hybrid pre- and post-sales position blends blockchain security, client consulting, sales support, and technical integration. You will collaborate directly with leading Web3 teams to understand their security challenges, develop real-time threat detection strategies, and ensure smooth implementation of Hexagate's solutions. This role demands technical problem-solving skills, strong blockchain security knowledge, client-facing abilities, and a proactive approach to ensuring customer success.

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Senior Security Architect – Core Payments

Location: Dubai, UAE
Organization: A Leading Banking Group

About Us:
Join a renowned banking institution in the UAE and be part of a team that shapes the future of secure digital banking. Our client is at the forefront of implementing innovative solutions, ensuring resilient and agile systems that deliver a world-class customer experience.

About the Role:
We are looking for a Senior Security Architect with expertise in securing Core Banking and

We are seeking an experienced Penetration Tester to join our dynamic IT operations team in Ajman, UAE. In this critical role, you will be responsible for proactively identifying security vulnerabilities in our systems, networks, and applications before they can be exploited. Your expertise will help safeguard Dicetek’s digital infrastructure and ensure the highest standards of cybersecurity across all platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team dedicated to building secure and resilient IT environments.

Perform regular penetration testing on web applications, networks, and systems.
Identify, exploit, and document vulnerabilities with precision and clarity.
Conduct risk assessments and security audits to evaluate existing security controls.
Simulate real-world attacks to test the robustness of current defense mechanisms.
Collaborate with the IT and development teams to remediate vulnerabilities and improve security posture.
Stay updated on the latest security threats, tools, and trends.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with security frameworks and industry regulations.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum 6+ years of hands-on experience in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
In-depth knowledge of penetration testing methodologies, tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nessus), and frameworks (e.g., OWASP, PTES).
Experience in ethical hacking, red teaming, and social engineering techniques.
Strong understanding of operating systems, networking protocols, and security architectures.
Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, GPEN, or CISSP are highly desirable.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

At Dicetek LLC, we are a global IT solutions and services company committed to delivering technology-driven business innovations that empower enterprises across diverse industries. Headquartered in the UAE with a strong presence across the Middle East and Asia, Dicetek prides itself on its client-centric approach, deep domain expertise, and scalable delivery model. Our mission is to transform businesses by aligning cutting-edge technology with core organizational goals, while upholding values of integrity, innovation, and excellence.

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Senior Network Security Architect for a client in Dubai, UAE. Kindly review the job requirements below.

Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

Must-Have :

1. 8+ years of experience in the network security domain
2. Experience with different security platforms including Cisco SDA, Cisco Identity Services Engine, and FortiGate firewall
3. Experience with routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF
4. Established and maintained network performance & troubleshot network-related issues

Nice to Have :

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
• Relevant professional certifications e.g.

About Us :

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services.

Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enable organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are a UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council.

Acknowledgments from Industry Peers : Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019), IAOP Award; Ranked in the top 100 internationally. Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America. Named one of the top ten fastest-growing businesses in Houston in 2016. Ranked 25th in the HBJ's Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

Our Seven Pillars :

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People, and Stewardship. Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and anticipation.

Our client is a well-established financial services organisation in Jeddah.

The Senior Manager - Information Security will:

• Support the CISO in developing and executing the information security strategy and roadmap
• Contribute to long term planning and act as a key advisor on technical risks
• Serve as acting CISO as and when required
• Evaluate and recommend security technologies, tools and methodology ensure the organisation complies with SAMA cybersecurity framework and NCA
• Lead technical input for audits and regularities reviews
• Oversee security monitoring, threat and vulnerability management activities
• Lead incident response efforts
• Collaborate with IT, compliance, audit and other business unit
• Report Information Security KPIs and metrics to executive management
• Represent the Information Security function internally and externally as require

The Senior Manager - Information Security will be/have:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or other relevant fields of study
• 6+ years of experience in Information Security, ideally within the Banking/Financial Services sector
• Expertise in information security architecture and engineering
• Strong understanding of Information Security frameworks such as ISO2700
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCISO, etc. would be preferred
• Excellent knowledge of Saudi regulatory requirements (SAMA, NCA, etc.)
• Track record in designing secure systems and leading cyber security initiatives
• Strong project management skills

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

Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Fortigate, Checkpoint, Panorama

• Experienced in firewall design, network security, IDS/IPS, IPSec, routing/switching (STP, OSPF, BGP), and managing Cisco, FortiGate, Palo Alto, and Checkpoint firewalls with tools like FortiManager, Panorama, and FireMon.
• Skilled in firewall configuration, VPN migration, security policies, and documentation with knowledge of RADIUS/TACACS; CCIE Security or equivalent preferred.

Illumio, Gigamon

• 7+ years experience in deploying and managing Illumio Core/VEN for Zero Trust micro-segmentation and Gigamon packet brokers for traffic visibility, with expertise in SSL/TLS decryption, endpoint firewall management, and integration with security tools.
• Skilled in policy design, traffic inspection, incident/change management, and security documentation, with preferred certifications in network security or Illumio/Gigamon and experience in hybrid environments

INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT

For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.

Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work certification in several markets.

Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.

What You'll Be Doing

The AI and Information Security Lead will be instrumental in ensuring that AI systems and data assets are secure, compliant, and ethically managed, aligning with global best practices and regional regulatory standards. This role will drive security innovation, mitigate risks associated with AI technologies, and support the organization in adopting AI securely while ensuring the privacy and integrity of its data.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive AI security strategy that aligns with Chalhoub Group's business objectives and digital transformation goals.
• Lead the integration of AI-driven security solutions into the Group’s existing cybersecurity architecture, ensuring interoperability, scalability and resilience.
• Establish security frameworks for AI model development, deployment, and lifecycle management, incorporating best practices from NIST AI RMF and CSA's AI Organizational Responsibilities.
• Collaborate with data governance teams to ensure AI models adhere to privacy standards and ethical considerations throughout their lifecycle.
• Work closely with data governance teams to implement robust data protection measures, including encryption, access controls, and anonymization techniques, ensuring compliance with regional data protection laws such as the UAE's Data Protection Law and international standards like GDPR.
• Oversee the secure handling of sensitive data throughout the AI model lifecycle, from development to deployment, supporting business innovation while mitigating risks.
• Identify and assess emerging AI-driven security threats, implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks associated with adversarial AI, model poisoning, and data leakage.
• Lead the development and execution of AI-specific threat models and risk assessments, ensuring alignment with Chalhoub Group’s overall risk management framework.
• Stay ahead of emerging threats in AI and data security, providing continuous threat intelligence and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure that AI systems adhere to ethical guidelines, promoting transparency, fairness, and accountability in AI decision-making processes.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-53, EU AI Act and the UAE's AI Ethics Guidelines.
• Act as a thought leader, driving internal awareness, training programs, and promoting a culture of responsible AI use and ethical data practices.
• Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Tech&Data, legal, data privacy and compliance, to integrate AI security considerations into business processes and technological advancements.
• Engage proactively with external stakeholders, technology partners, vendors, and regulatory bodies to remain informed on emerging trends, best practices, and regulatory shifts relevant to AI and cybersecurity.
• Participate in hackathons, and crowd sourcing platforms effectively to progress on cyber ‘definition of good’.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.

Advanced certifications or specialized courses in AI/ML or AI Security, such as:

• Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner or AI Security Practitioner certifications.
• Specialized AI/ML courses from recognized platforms like Coursera, edX, or AI-focused programs.

Industry-Specific Certifications:

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Practical experience with securing AI/ML models, including the development of adversarial machine learning defenses, model validation, and securing AI pipelines.

Familiarity with security frameworks for AI/ML models such as NIST AI RMF, and CSA’s AI Organizational Responsibilities.

Proficiency with popular AI/ML tools and libraries, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and cloud-based AI platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Knowledge of AI-driven cybersecurity applications, including anomaly detection, threat intelligence, and automated defense systems.

Working knowledge in LLM models like Gemini, Llama, GPT, DALL-E and frameworks like LangChain & Vector databases like Faiss, Pinecone etc.

Deep understanding of AI-specific risks such as model poisoning, adversarial attacks, and data leakage

What We Can Offer You

With us,you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employeediscounts.

We Invite All Applicants to Apply

It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.