Information Security Operations Specialist Banking

VAM Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking an Information Security Specialist (Operations) for its UAE operations. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in Information Security, strong knowledge of security technologies, and relevant certifications. This full-time role involves ensuring robust security measures and compliance with best practices. The position does not allow remote work and requires a maximum joining time of one month.

Qualifications

• 7 - 10 years experience in Information Security or related field.
• Experience with cloud security practices and tool management.
• Must possess ability to communicate complex security issues.

Skills

In-depth knowledge in information security

Expertise in enforcing cloud security policies

Proficient in managing CSPM tools

Skilled in conducting vulnerability assessments

Proficient in API and Kubernetes security

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Security certifications (SANS/ ISC2 / CEH/ CISSP)

Job description

Overview

We are currently looking Information Security Specialist (Operations) for our UAE operations with the following terms & conditions.

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Network/ Cyber Security or related information technology field.
• Professional / Technical Qualifications / Diplomas:
• Platform specific (e.g. SIEM/ Networking/ Operating System) certifications.
• Security (e.g. SANS/ ISC2 / CEH/ CISSP) certifications

Experience

7 - 10 years experience in Information Security or related field.

Specialist Skills

• In-depth knowledge and understanding in information security and technology infrastructure ensuring robust protection of systems and applications.
• Expertise in enforcing cloud security policies, IAM configurations and data protection practices to ensure a secure infrastructure.
• Proficient in managing and optimizing CSPM tools to continuously monitor and enforce security best practices.
• Experienced in reviewing and enhancing security configurations and architectures to align with industry best practices and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in managing API and Kubernetes security policies including implementing posture management, access controls, encryption and continuous monitoring to ensure a secure environment.
• Skilled in conducting thorough vulnerability assessments and comprehensive risk analyses, prioritizing risks and implementing remediation strategies to secure systems.
• Proficiency in configuring and managing DLP tools, data classification, policy enforcement, risk assessment, compliance knowledge and integrating with security systems to prevent unauthorized data loss.
• Skilled in configuring, optimizing and managing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), EDR, DAM platforms for real-time threat detection and effective incident response.
• Committed to enhancing organizational security posture through ongoing monitoring, assessment and optimization of security tools and processes.
• Demonstrates innovative thinking by exploring alternative approaches and developing conceptual frameworks to address complex security challenges.
• Possesses strong communication skills capable of conveying complex security concepts to senior non-technical stakeholders in clear jargon-free language.
• Adept at managing multiple concurrent projects effectively, prioritizing tasks to meet organizational demands and deadlines.

Joining Time Frame

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

Additional Information

Terms and conditions:

Joining time frame: maximum 4 weeks

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time