Engineer - Cloud & Data Protection

Confidential Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Technical Security Engineer to ensure compliance with data privacy laws and develop secure data pipelines. This role offers the chance to work with advanced analytics tools in a dynamic environment, contributing to the integrity and security of data during migrations. If you are passionate about AI and data security, this is an excellent opportunity to join a culture of innovation and career growth, where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on both private and public sectors.

Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Competitive Rewards

Innovative Work Culture

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in security engineering focusing on data privacy.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with UAE and international data privacy laws.
• Develop and maintain secure data pipelines and implement encryption.

Skills

Data Privacy Laws Knowledge

Data Encryption

Anonymization Techniques

Access Controls

SQL Proficiency

AWS Experience

Analytical Skills

Data Integrity Validation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Data Processing Software

AWS

Job description

Presight is an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi based G42 as its majority shareholder and is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by GenAI. It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies. Today, through its range of GenAI-driven products and solutions, Presight is bringing Applied AI to the private and public sector, enabling them to realize their AI strategy and ambitions faster.

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Security Engineer with the relevant knowledge to ensure compliance with UAE and international data privacy laws, develop secure data pipelines, and maintain data integrity during migration. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and leveraging advanced analytics tools.

Join us at Presight, where we offer a culture of innovation, outstanding career growth opportunities, and competitive rewards. If you're eager to conquer new frontiers in AI and thrive in a dynamic environment, we welcome you to our community.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with UAE and international data privacy laws and regulations.
• Develop and maintain secure data pipelines.
• Implement data encryption, anonymization, and access controls.
• Ensure data integrity and confidentiality during the migration.
• Coordinate with international offices to ensure data security standards.

Migration Considerations

• Plan and execute data migration strategies with a focus on data privacy.
• Ensure compliance with UAE data protection laws and international regulations.
• Implement robust data encryption and access controls during data transfer.
• Conduct post-migration data validation and testing to ensure data integrity.
• Regularly review and update data privacy policies and procedures.

KPIs

• Zero data breaches during and after migration.
• High compliance rate with UAE and international data privacy regulations.
• High data quality and integrity.
• Efficient data processing and transformation.

Offshore and International Considerations

• Implement secure data transfer protocols between locations.
• Ensure compliance with local data protection regulations in all locations.
• Regularly audit data security measures in offshore offices.
• Provide training on data privacy requirements to international teams.
• Comply with QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment), Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance Management, and Governance of Organizations policies, procedures, plans, and related risk assessments.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Experience

3-5 years in security engineering with a focus on data privacy and protection.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations, including UAE data protection laws and international standards such as GDPR.
• Experience with data encryption, anonymization, and access controls.
• Proficiency in SQL, AWS, and data processing software.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large, complex datasets.
• Familiarity with data integrity validation techniques and tools.