Senior Cyber Security Engineer – AI & Continuous Validation

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Halian Group in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to drive continuous security validation across cloud, applications, AI systems, and model supply chains.

You will lead automated validation programs, run adversarial testing and AI red teaming, and collaborate with engineering teams to strengthen security controls in a highly regulated banking environment. This role demands deep expertise and leadership.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in Cyber Security Engineering, Penetration Testing, Security Validation, or Red Team operations.
• Strong expertise in Offensive Security, Adversarial Testing, Application Security, AI Security, Security Validation, and Threat Emulation.
• Proven experience implementing automated and continuous security validation capabilities.
• Hands-on experience with cloud security testing across AWS and hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, OWASP LLM Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK and MITRE ATLAS.
• Experience conducting AI red teaming and Generative AI security assessments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate Continuous Security Validation programs across cloud, infrastructure, application, and AI environments.
• Execute automated security validation activities against threat scenarios and attack simulations.
• Develop and maintain cyber security test suites aligned with threat intelligence and emerging attack techniques.
• Perform AI security assessments and adversarial testing against AI systems and GenAI platforms.
• Collaborate with security architecture, cloud, platform, and engineering teams to improve cyber resilience.

Skills

Offensive Security

Adversarial Testing

Application Security

AI Security

Security Validation

Threat Emulation

Cloud Security

Vulnerability Management

DevSecOps

Security Architecture

Tools

AWS

GenAI Security Tools

Job description

Halian Group in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to drive continuous security validation across cloud, applications, AI systems, and model supply chains.

You will lead automated validation programs, run adversarial testing and AI red teaming, and collaborate with engineering teams to strengthen security controls in a highly regulated banking environment. This role demands deep expertise and leadership.