Information Security Operations Specialist Banking

VAM Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

VAM Systems in the UAE is seeking an Information Security Specialist (Operations) with 7-10 years of experience to safeguard our information infrastructure.

The role focuses on enforcing cloud security policies, IAM configurations, and data protection, while continuously monitoring security posture using CSPM, SIEM, and related tools. You will review architectures to align with best practices and compliance.

Joining timeframe: 2 weeks; on-site position in Dubai with full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, network/cyber security or related IT field.
• Security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CEH, SANS) preferred.
• 7–10 years of information security experience required.

Responsibilities

• Enforce cloud security policies and IAM configurations to protect infrastructure.
• Manage CSPM tools and continuously monitor security posture.
• Review and optimize security configurations and architectures to align with best practices and compliance.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analyses to prioritize remediation.
• Configure and monitor SIEM/EDR/DAM platforms for real-time threat detection and incident response.

Skills

Cloud security

IAM configurations

CSPM tools

SIEM

DLP

Kubernetes security

Vulnerability assessment

Risk analysis

Compliance knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS / Cyber Security

Security certifications (CISSP/CEH/SANS)

Tools

SIEM tools

EDR/DAM platforms

IAM tooling

Kubernetes security tooling

Job description

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

Education Level Required:

• 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.
• Education Level Required:
• 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: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

Additional Information :

Terms and conditions:

Joining time frame: maximum 4 weeks

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time