IT Security Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading technology firm is looking for an IT Security Engineer in Dubai. The successful candidate will have a Master's in Cyber Security or equivalent certifications like CISSP or CISM. Responsibilities include installing and managing security products, troubleshooting issues, and preparing documentation. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this role in a dynamic technology environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Cyber Security is a plus.
• Certifications in Cyber Security/IT Security/Risk such as CISSP, CISM, CISA is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with security products including firewall/VPN and IDS/IPS.

Responsibilities

• Install and manage security products such as firewalls and VPNs.
• Perform trouble shooting and user support for security technologies.
• Prepare documentation and reporting.

Skills

Knowledge of security standards (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS)

Good communication skills

Knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies

Education

Master’s Degree in Cyber Security

Tools

Firewall/VPN

IDS/IPS

Proxy servers

Job description

Job Description - IT Security Engineer (CREQ242618)

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Cyber Security is a plus.
• Certifications in Cyber security/ IT Security / Risk - CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, CEH, CRISC etc is a plus.
• Must have good knowledge of Standards such as ISO 27001, ISO 27005, PCI-DSS, Product certification such as CCNP, PCNSE, is preferable.
• Product trainings/certifications based on other technologies such as Juniper, RSA, Proxy and IPS devices is preferred.
• Hands-on experience on installation, administration, trouble shooting and user support of security products such as firewall/VPN, IDS/IPS, proxy servers, content filtering SW etc.
• LAN/WAN networking technologies, communication topologies and TCP/IP and other
• Intranet, Internet and other web technologies.
• Windows/Unix/Linux operating systems and internetworked environments.
• OS and DB hardening procedures (Windows/Unix/Linux and Oracle/SQL etc.)
• Documentation MIS preparation and reporting.
• Good communication and presentation skills with good command of spoken and written English.
• Good interpersonal relations with pleasing personality.