Senior Cloud Security Architect - Onsite, Abu Dhabi

IDC Technologies, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

IDC Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Security Architect in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to own cloud security, SIEM monitoring, PAM, and network defenses on-site. The role emphasizes hands-on design and implementation with Defender for Cloud, Azure security, Purview, Sentinel, CyberArk, and Forcepoint.

Immediate UAE residency is preferred. The successful candidate will drive secure data governance, threat mitigation, and robust incident response while collaborating with IT infra teams and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity or related field.
• 8+ years of professional cybersecurity, security engineering, and cloud architecture.
• Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure security, and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Purview, CyberArk and Forcepoint security solutions.
• Strong network security fundamentals, including firewalls and encryption.
• Excellent English communication and documentation skills.
• Must have UAE residency and be available to join promptly.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, deploy, and maintain enterprise security architectures and cloud defenses.
• Administer Defender for Cloud, Azure security policies, and multi-cloud protections.
• Implement Microsoft Purview data governance and ensure compliance.
• Manage Microsoft Sentinel for real-time detection, hunting, and incident response.
• Deploy CyberArk PAM and Forcepoint gateways across enterprise environments.
• Establish comprehensive network security controls and perimeter defenses.
• Conduct security audits, vulnerability assessments, and remediation tracking.
• Create security runbooks and architecture diagrams.

Skills

Security architecture

Cloud security governance

Threat hunting

Documentation

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Azure security

Microsoft Sentinel

CyberArk

Forcepoint

Firewall technologies

Job description

IDC Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Security Architect in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to own cloud security, SIEM monitoring, PAM, and network defenses on-site. The role emphasizes hands-on design and implementation with Defender for Cloud, Azure security, Purview, Sentinel, CyberArk, and Forcepoint.

Immediate UAE residency is preferred. The successful candidate will drive secure data governance, threat mitigation, and robust incident response while collaborating with IT infra teams and