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Group Specialist - Network Security

DP World Australia

Dubai

On-site

AED 150,000 - 220,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading logistics company in Dubai is looking for a skilled IT Security Manager to oversee and manage network security solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and have 8-10 years of experience in IT, with significant expertise in Network Security and hands-on experience with security solutions such as CheckPoint and Fortinet. A proven ability to conduct vulnerability assessments and a deep understanding of cloud security principles will be crucial for success in this role.

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of experience in IT with at least 5 years in Network Security.
  • Hands-on experience with CheckPoint, Fortinet, and Microsoft Azure Security.
  • Industry recognized certifications like CCSA or CCSE preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and manage network security solutions.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk evaluations.
  • Respond to IT security incidents per established protocols.

Skills

Network Security
Analytical skills
Verbal communication
Team player
Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

CheckPoint
Fortinet Solutions
Azure Security
Job description
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Administer, troubleshoot and manage network security solutions implemented in Shared Security Hubs, including next‑generation firewalls, web application firewalls, security incident monitoring, etc.
  • Provide prompt assistance to the BUs for any new requirements or network support concerns.
  • Fine tune and implement configuration changes to security controls as per requirement.
  • Carry out infrastructure related vulnerability assessments of IT systems to identifying potential vulnerabilities, make recommendations to control identified risks and work with those individuals to ensure they are implemented.
  • Respond rapidly and effectively to IT security incidents, managing them as per DPW incident management life cycle, including performing forensics for evidence gathering and preservation.
  • Periodically conduct risk assessment for existing firewall rules and for new change request submitted by the business.
  • Maintain and monitor site‑to‑site connectivity established with global DP World sites.
  • Work closely with internal teams (Network, Windows, Linux, BU IT) to continuously improve security posture in DP World group.
  • Stay up to date on information technology trends and security standards and recommend best practices applicable to DP World group.
  • Act as an ambassador for DP World at all times when working; promoting and demonstrating positive behaviours in harmony with DP World’s Principles, values and culture; ensuring the highest level of safety is applied in all activities; understanding and following DP World’s Code of Conduct and Ethics policies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Knowledge and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Should have 8-10 years of experience in IT field with at least 5 years’ experience in Network Security, Managing Security Solutions.
  • Hands‑on experience with CheckPoint, Fortinet Solutions, Check Point Multi‑Domain and Azure Security is a must.
  • Hands‑on experience on data leakage prevention solution, O365 Security, next generation firewall, web application firewall & OT / IoT security.
  • Good understanding of cloud security (Azure, AWS is desirable.
  • Ability to adapt in a complex environment, challenges, with the will and drive to learn new things on its own.
  • Industry recognized professional certifications such as CCSA (Check Point Certified Security Administrator), CCSE (Check Point Certified Security Expert), Azure Fundamentals, Azure Administrator, etc.
  • Exposure in creating technical documentation for security tools and procedures.
  • Good understanding in E-commerce, logistics, supply chain & port operations applications will be an added advantage.
  • Experience in working with Multinational Companies (MNC) is preferable.
Soft Skills
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Program and Project management skills.
  • Time management skills.
  • Team player and conflict management skills.
  • Ability to adapt in a complex environment, loves challenges, with the will and drive to learn new things on his / her own.
  • Cultural awareness.
  • Experience in working with Multinational Companies (MNC) is preferable.
Technical Skills
  • Deep technical knowledge in IT technologies, operating systems, networking etc. and global business experience.
  • Detailed technical knowledge of security vulnerabilities and remediation.
  • Solid understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerability assessment and mitigation.
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