Cyber Security Engineer: Threat Prevention & Secure Coding

University of Khorfakkan; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Arab Emirates is looking for a cybersecurity professional to monitor threats and implement controls. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2-3 years of experience in cybersecurity. Key responsibilities include incident investigation, vulnerability scanning, and supporting secure software development. Candidates should be proficient with tools like Wireshark and Burp Suite. Join a dynamic team committed to protecting digital assets.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience.
• Strong knowledge of encryption and web vulnerabilities.
• Strong programming background for secure coding.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and alerts.
• Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls, firewalls, and endpoint protection.
• Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and compliance checks.

Skills

Network security

Threat monitoring and response

Penetration testing

Vulnerability scanning

Incident investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Wireshark

Burp Suite

Metasploit

Nessus

Job description

A leading educational institution in the United Arab Emirates is looking for a cybersecurity professional to monitor threats and implement controls. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2-3 years of experience in cybersecurity. Key responsibilities include incident investigation, vulnerability scanning, and supporting secure software development. Candidates should be proficient with tools like Wireshark and Burp Suite. Join a dynamic team committed to protecting digital assets.