46 Threat Detection jobs in Dubai

• Manage Day to Day Security Operations of Security Solutions.
• Experienced in Vulnerability Management, Malware Protection, Data Security, Web Application Security and Network Security.
• Strive to achieve KPIs.
• Coordinate to Achieve SLA requirements.
• Security Incident Management.
• vendor coordination to solve technical issues on time.
• Conduct Technology Risk Assessment.
• Knowledgeable of Operating Systems Security (Windows and Linux).
• Conduct Security Awareness Trainings

TECHNICAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES :

MANDATORY

• Very Good understanding of the OSI Layer and Techniques / Technologies available to protect different layers.
• Excellent Troubleshooting skills to fix operational Issues.
• Experienced in Conducting / Coordinating Penetration Testing and Remediation.
• Experience in Certificate Lifecycle Management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Well Knowledgeable with Hands on experience (minimum of 4 Technologies)

• Tenable
• F5 AWAF
• Imperva DAM
• Forcepoint DLP
• CyberArk
• Opswat
• Extrahop NDR
• NetSparker

OPTIONAL

• NNT FIM

SOFT SKILLS : MANDATORY

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong sense of Accountability to complete tasks
• Willingness to Adopt and Learn New Technology and Solutions

Cyber Security L2 Vulnerability Management • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 16/06/2025

IFZA Dubai is the most dynamic and truly international Free Zone Community in the UAE, optimizing the country's strategic location and world-class infrastructure. We provide easy, reliable, and fast company formation services through our network of Professional Partners and Government Authorities.

Job Overview:

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting IFZA's information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses strong technical and analytical skills.

Main Responsibilities:

• Threat Monitoring and Incident Response :
• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for potential threats using SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel).
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access.
• Conduct root cause analysis and document incident reports with remediation recommendations.
• Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Management :
• Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
• Collaborate with IT teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential security threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Security Policy and Compliance :
• Implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or GDPR.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry’s best practices.
• Assist in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits.
• Security Awareness and Training :
• Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote best practices (e.g., password management, phishing prevention).
• Create and distribute educational materials on emerging cyber threats.
• System and Network Security :
• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
• Implement and monitor encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms.
• Threat Intelligence and Research :
• Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
• Analyze threat intelligence reports and apply findings to enhance organizational security posture.

• Bachelor’s in Engineering , Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Information Security.
• Minimum 3 + years hands-on experience in SOC, blue-team, or security engineering roles.
• Proven expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Incident management, Compromised recovery, patch management and vulnerability management platform .
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux internals, AWS/Azure security primitives.
• Scripting for automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
• Familiarity with MITRE ATTACK mapping and threat-hunting methodology.
• CompTIA Security+, CEH, GRC, CCNA or CCNP - Security.
• Analytical mindset with strong investigation and documentation discipline.
• Clear verbal/written communication for incident briefings and executive reports.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture projects.
• Knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPA).
• Exposure to DevSecOps .
  
• International team (over 60 nationalities)
  
• 24 working days as annual leave
  
• Annual flight home
  
• Life insurance plan
  
• Medical insurance plan (with the option to upgrade at your own cost)
  

International Free Zone Authority | IFZA

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Computers)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:
The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting IFZA's information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses strong technical and analytical skills.
Main Responsibilities:

• Threat Monitoring and Incident Response:
  

• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for potential threats using SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel).
  

• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access.
  

• Conduct root cause analysis and document incident reports with remediation recommendations.
  

• Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Management:
  

• Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
  

• Collaborate with IT teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
  

• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential security threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
  

• Security Policy and Compliance:
  

• Implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or GDPR.
  

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry s best practices.
  

• Assist in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits.
  

• Security Awareness and Training:
  

• Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote best practices (e.g., password management, phishing prevention).
  

• Create and distribute educational materials on emerging cyber threats.
  

• System and Network Security:
  

• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
  

• Implement and monitor encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms.
  

• Threat Intelligence and Research:
  

• Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
  

• Analyze threat intelligence reports and apply findings to enhance organizational security posture.
  

• Bachelor s in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  
• 8+ years of experience in Information Security.
  
• Minimum 3 + years hands-on experience in SOC, blue-team, or security engineering roles.
  
• Proven expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Incident management, Compromised recovery, patch management and vulnerability management platform.
  
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux internals, AWS/Azure security primitives.
  
• Scripting for automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
  
• Familiarity with MITRE ATTACK mapping and threat-hunting methodology.
  
• CompTIA Security+, CEH, GRC, CCNA or CCNP - Security.
  
• Analytical mindset with strong investigation and documentation discipline.
  
• Clear verbal/written communication for incident briefings and executive reports.
  
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
  
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture projects.
  
• Knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPA).
  
• Exposure to DevSecOps.
  

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International Free Zone Authority | IFZA

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 16/06/2025

IFZA Dubai is the most dynamic and truly international Free Zone Community in the UAE, optimizing the country's strategic location and world-class infrastructure. We provide easy, reliable, and fast company formation services through our network of Professional Partners and Government Authorities.

Job Overview:

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting IFZA's information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses strong technical and analytical skills.

Main Responsibilities:

• Threat Monitoring and Incident Response :
• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for potential threats using SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel).
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access.
• Conduct root cause analysis and document incident reports with remediation recommendations.
• Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Management :
• Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
• Collaborate with IT teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential security threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Security Policy and Compliance :
• Implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or GDPR.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry’s best practices.
• Assist in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits.
• Security Awareness and Training :
• Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote best practices (e.g., password management, phishing prevention).
• Create and distribute educational materials on emerging cyber threats.
• System and Network Security :
• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
• Implement and monitor encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms.
• Threat Intelligence and Research :
• Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
• Analyze threat intelligence reports and apply findings to enhance organizational security posture.

• Bachelor’s in Engineering , Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Information Security.
• Minimum 3 + years hands-on experience in SOC, blue-team, or security engineering roles.
• Proven expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Incident management, Compromised recovery, patch management and vulnerability management platform .
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux internals, AWS/Azure security primitives.
• Scripting for automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
• Familiarity with MITRE ATTACK mapping and threat-hunting methodology.
• CompTIA Security+, CEH, GRC, CCNA or CCNP - Security.
• Analytical mindset with strong investigation and documentation discipline.
• Clear verbal/written communication for incident briefings and executive reports.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture projects.
• Knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPA).
• Exposure to DevSecOps .
  
• International team (over 60 nationalities)
  
• 24 working days as annual leave
  
• Annual flight home
  
• Life insurance plan
  
• Medical insurance plan (with the option to upgrade at your own cost)
  

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KEY RESULTS ACCOUNTABILITIES
# Perform other duties and responsibilities related to the job as assigned

Job Description
KEY RESULTS ACCOUNTABILITIES
# Perform other duties and responsibilities related to the job as assigned
# Participate in monitor security alerts and events using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
# Participate in escalate complex incidents to higher-level analysts or teams
# Participate in perform initial triage and investigation of security events
# Provide feedback on the effectiveness of existing SIEM rules and recommend enhancements for improved detection capabilities
# Support the development and fine-tuning of SIEM rules, correlation logic, and detection use-cases based on observed trends and emerging threats
# Document incident details, analysis steps, and response actions in a structured and timely manner
# Assist in building and maintaining playbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for incident response and investigation
# Contribute to periodic security reports and summaries for internal stakeholders
# Collaborate with senior SOC analysts to develop threat detection strategies and validate detection logic
# stay up to date on the latest security threats, trends, and technologies
# Assist in security audits, vulnerability assessments, and compliance activities as needed

• Strictly Adhere to RTA Information Security policies, procedures, and processes.
• Strictly follow the Information Security data sharing guidelines for all internal and external data transfers.
• Immediately report any Information Security incidents to your line manager and IT support for prompt guidance and resolution.
• Actively participate in all assigned Information Security training and awareness sessions to enhance your knowledge and address potential Information Security risks.
• Always comply with instructions and guidance provided by your line manager in line to the Information Security requirements.
  

• Seniority levelEntry level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionInformation Technology
• IndustriesGovernment Administration

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Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1 year ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1 year ago

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At Papel Holdings, we're not just another Fintech company. We're on a mission to revolutionize the financial landscape. From innovative banking solutions to cutting-edge digital asset products, we're transforming how people interact with money.

Who We Are

At Papel Holdings, we're not just another Fintech company. We're on a mission to revolutionize the financial landscape. From innovative banking solutions to cutting-edge digital asset products, we're transforming how people interact with money.

Careers at Papel suit those who want to have an impact, who are comfortable getting uncomfortable, willing to take risks and win big. We are brave, laser-focused and have high aptitude, with a little playfulness for good measure. If you're someone who thrives on high accountability, possesses a start-up spirit, and flair for industry-savvy solutions, you'll fit right in.

If this resonates with you, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact and be part of something that's changing how we interact with money and wealth.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

The Information Security Manager at Papel is a critical role responsible for overseeing and managing the organization's information security program, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our digital assets. This role encompasses the implementation and management of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance, penetration testing, and other relevant security measures / controls. The ISM will work closely with various departments and stakeholders to develop and maintain a robust cybersecurity posture that aligns with Papel's business objectives and risk appetite.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive information security program, including policies, procedures, and controls, to protect the company's assets, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Manage the implementation and maintenance of PCI DSS compliance, ensuring the company meets all relevant requirements and undergoes regular audits
• Implement and adhere to ISO 27001 standards
• Oversee and coordinate penetration testing activities, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security incident response, to identify and remediate potential security risks
• Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to assess and address information security risks, ensuring that risk mitigation measures are in line with business objectives and risk appetite
• Monitor and analyse emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, recommending and implementing appropriate countermeasures to protect the company's assets
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness and training programs to educate employees on the importance of information security and their role in maintaining a secure environment
• Manage relationships with external vendors and partners, ensuring that information security requirements are effectively communicated and integrated into third-party contracts and agreements
• Work with other stakeholders such as technical architects, product managers, developers to implement, configure or maintain security measures / controls
• Work closely with the CTO to continuously improve cyber security policies, processes, tools and controls

Requirements

• 7+ years information and cyber security experience in financial services. Fintech experience is a major plus
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong understanding of regulatory standards governing the fintech, digital assets and global payment industry
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, preferably in a start-up, digital assets or fintech company.

Other Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High level of organization and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities
• High ethical standards and professionalism, with a commitment to confidentiality
• Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently
• Competitive pay
• Discretionary bonus

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Information Technology

IT Services and IT Consulting

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Security Manager • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Language: Arabic & English (Expert Level)

• Candidate must have a bachelor degree in information security. A CISA certificate or any other professional certificates in Information Security is preferable.
• Must have 5+ years of experience in information security.
• The candidate must be knowledgeable in standards of DESC (Dubai Electronic Security Center) and ISO standards for information security. Additionally, he/she must be able to analyze and predict technical risks.
• Candidate must also be able to update policies and adapt business plans or approaches according to the best practices in information security.
• Candidate must have the capability of analyzing firewalls and must be able to implement restrictions to protect data.