Cybersecurity Specialist
techcarrot · Abu Dhabi
Job description
About the role
The Cybersecurity Specialist will protect the organization’s information assets by implementing risk‑based security controls and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will work closely with the IT team to detect, prevent, and remediate security threats across the technology landscape.
Key responsibilities
- Implement IT risk management processes and security controls aligned with corporate policies.
- Conduct internal security audits and support external audit activities.
- Operate security operations including threat prevention, detection, and remediation.
- Identify security gaps and develop a roadmap for security solutions.
- Manage security technologies such as firewalls, WAF, VPN, PKI, NAC, SIEM, SOAR, and UEBA.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in cybersecurity.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA CySA+, Security+, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, CISM, OSCP, CEH, Azure security certifications) are advantageous.
Required skills
- FortiGate and Palo Alto firewalls, WAF, network segmentation, VPN, PKI, NAC.
- SIEM, SOAR, UEBA, SOC operations.
- Cloud and email security, vulnerability management, ethical hacking.
- LAN/WLAN/WAN/SD‑WAN, Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy.
- Windows Server, endpoint OS, Android, iOS, macOS.
- OWASP Security Knowledge Framework, MITRE ATT&CK Matrix, CIS Benchmarks, ISO 27001, NIST, NESA.
- Risk management, threat hunting, project management, virtualization, Office 365.
What we offer
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and certification support.
- Dynamic work environment in a leading technology firm.
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