Cybersecurity Specialist Application Security

Intertec Softwares Pvt Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Dubai is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to focus on Application Security. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly in AppSec, alongside a CISSP certification. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong technical skills, knowledge of relevant tools, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and accountability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in cybersecurity, especially in AppSec.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills to fix operational issues.
• Experienced in coordinating penetration testing and remediation.
• In-depth knowledge of security protocols, tools, and technologies.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Skills

Understanding of Web Application Firewall

Experience with Database Activity Monitoring

Exposure to Web and Email Security Appliances

Experience with File sanitization and threat prevention tools

DevSecOps and Vulnerability Management

Education

CISSP Certification

Tools

F5 WAF

Cisco WSA

Cisco ESA

Imperva DAM

OPSWAT

CyberArk

Thales-Luna HSM

DLP

Bolden James

Extrahop NDR

Seclore DRM

Job description

Role: Cybersecurity Specialist Application Security

Location: Dubai

Experience: 5 years in cybersecurity especially AppSec

Certification: CISSP

Key Skills Were Looking For:

WAF Strong understanding of Web Application Firewall

DAM Experience with Database Activity Monitoring

WSA & ESA Web and Email Security Appliance exposure

OPSWAT File sanitization & threat prevention tools

Secure SDLC DevSecOps Vulnerability Management

TECHNICAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES:

MANDATORY

• Very Good understanding of the OSI Layer and Techniques / Technologies available to protect different layers HTTPS Web Security Email Security Data Classification.
• 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.
• In-depth knowledge of security protocols tools and technologies
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Strong sense of Accountability to complete tasks
• Willingness to Adopt andSOFTLearn New Technology and Solutions

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

• F5 WAF
• Cisco WSA
• Cisco ESA
• Imperva DAM
• OPSWAT
• CyberArk
• Thales-Luna HSM
• DLP
• Bolden James
• Extrahop NDR
• Seclore DRM