Qualys-Powered Vulnerability Management Specialist

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Halian seeks a Vulnerability Management Specialist - Qualys in Abu Dhabi to lead the enterprise vulnerability program. You will operate, optimize, and report on Qualys modules to reduce cyber risk and ensure regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in cybersecurity, strong Qualys expertise, and experience across Windows, Linux, databases, and cloud platforms. Banking/regulated sectors and SIEM integration are a plus, with a focus on risk-based remediation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, or Security Operations.
• Experience with enterprise-grade vulnerability programs and reporting.
• Hands-on Qualys VMDR, Asset, Patch, Policy, and Cloud Security modules.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end vulnerability management across enterprise environments.
• Configure, administer, and optimize the Qualys platform and modules.
• Run regular vulnerability scans across servers, DBs, networks, and cloud.
• Analyze findings and prioritize remediation by risk and impact.
• Coordinate remediation with IT/security teams to meet SLAs.
• Develop dashboards and executive security reports.
• Support audits, regulatory reviews, and compliance activities.
• Drive continuous improvement of vulnerability processes and governance.

Skills

Vulnerability Management

Security Operations

Infra Security

Qualys VMDR

Qualys Asset Management

Qualys Patch Management

Qualys Policy Compliance

Qualys Cloud Security

Cloud Platforms

Infrastructure Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related

Tools

Tenable

Rapid7

ServiceNow

Splunk

Job description

Halian seeks a Vulnerability Management Specialist - Qualys in Abu Dhabi to lead the enterprise vulnerability program. You will operate, optimize, and report on Qualys modules to reduce cyber risk and ensure regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in cybersecurity, strong Qualys expertise, and experience across Windows, Linux, databases, and cloud platforms. Banking/regulated sectors and SIEM integration are a plus, with a focus on risk-based remediation.