Cyber Security Specialist

Uniqus Consultech Inc.; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Dubai is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist with 3 to 8 years of experience. The role involves conducting security assessments, advising clients on governance standards, and developing security policies. Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing client security posture and managing cyber risks effectively.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities

Collaborative and innovative work environment

Qualifications

• 3 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Cyber Security.
• Experience with regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing.
• Advise clients on cyber governance standards and frameworks.
• Develop and implement security policies and controls.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

We at Uniqus Consultech are looking for a Cybersecurity professional.

Cyber Security Specialist Job Title: Senior Consultant / Assistant Manager

Experience: 3-8 Years

Location: Dubai

Overview:

We are seeking highly skilled Cyber Security Consultants with 3 to 8 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a balance of hands-on technical experience in cyber security, along with expertise in Cyber Security governance standards and frameworks. This role is critical in helping our clients enhance their security posture and manage cyber risks effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, and Red Teaming exercises to identify and mitigate risks.
2. Perform security assessments and gap analysis based on frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and others.
3. Advise clients on cyber governance standards and frameworks, including PCI DSS, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, Data Privacy (GDPR, DPDP, etc.), and other relevant regulations.
4. Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls aligned with industry best practices.
5. Provide technical expertise to improve client security architecture and threat management.
6. Provide guidance on incident response planning and execution, including post-incident analysis and reporting.
7. Analyze the functional and technical needs of clients to provide insights into suitable security solutions.
8. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings, remediation plans, and recommendations.
9. Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and technology trends to provide proactive recommendations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Cyber Security, including vulnerabilities assessments, penetration testing, red teaming, etc.
• Implementation of security standards like ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, etc.
• Strong understanding of security technologies (firewalls, SIEMs, IDS/IPS, etc.).
• Experience with regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) and security audits.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with risk management methodologies and threat intelligence.
• Experience with cloud security practices and tools (AWS, Azure, etc.).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor are advantageous.
• Excellent analytical skills to assess complex security issues and develop effective solutions.

Skills Required:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Adaptability and a willingness to stay current with evolving security threats and technologies.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with top-tier clients in a fast-growing industry.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.