Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Abu Dhabi UAE-28Months

SEGULA Technologies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to lead client engagements and deliver top-tier cybersecurity solutions. This role involves designing and integrating cybersecurity architectures for IT/OT environments while ensuring compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on consulting and project management. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, contribute to innovative solutions, and enhance security practices in critical sectors like aviation and transportation. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will make a significant impact!

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Cyber and Information Security fields.
• 7+ years designing cybersecurity architectures.
• Relevant certifications in cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity design and integration projects.
• Develop and adapt risk assessment methodologies.
• Conduct cybersecurity awareness training.

Skills

Cybersecurity Expertise

Risk Management

Vulnerability Assessment

Penetration Testing

Cybersecurity Architecture Design

Compliance Assessment

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Relevant Certifications (CISSP, CISM)

Master's degree in related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Cisco

Fortinet

Palo Alto

Red Hat

GIAC

IEC 62443

CEH

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Lead client engagements and provide global technical cybersecurity expertise.

Lead and deliver cybersecurity design and integration projects, supporting consulting services such as architecture review, compliance/gap assessment, risk management, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, etc., for clients with IT and OT environments.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity technical expertise and produce cybersecurity deliverables.
• Identify and address client needs: build solid relationships, develop awareness of cyber services, communicate effectively with clients, and manage tasks efficiently.
• Design and develop cybersecurity architectures for IT/OT systems and networks.
• Develop system/subsystem security designs, system and network architecture designs, security management, backup and recovery, and patch management plans.
• Implement, build, and integrate cybersecurity solutions (installation, configuration, hardening, integration, testing).
• Lead and contribute to Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT) and produce testing reports.
• Support cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for IT/OT systems.
• Develop and adapt risk assessment methodologies and tools for IT/OT systems.
• Perform cybersecurity risk assessments and ensure compliance with regulations, standards, policies, and procedures.
• Derive cybersecurity requirements and recommendations based on regulatory requirements.
• Conduct cybersecurity awareness and training, and prepare training materials.
• Support project management through regular progress reviews and reporting.
• Ensure projects are completed within timelines and quality standards.

Work Experience Requirements

• More than 15 years in Cyber and Information Security fields.
• At least 7 years designing and building cybersecurity architectures and solutions.
• At least 5 years in cybersecurity consulting and services.
• At least 3 years in OT environments, preferably Aviation and Transportation.
• Strong knowledge of international and regional standards (e.g., NESA, ISRISA, IEC 62443, ISO 27001, NIST).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or Data Science.
• Relevant certifications such as Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Red Hat, Microsoft, CISSP, CISM, GIAC, IEC 62443, CEH, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in related fields.
• Previous experience in engineering, consulting, or professional services in aviation and/or OT environments.

Additional Information

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Remote Work:

No

Employment Type:

Contract

Key Skills

APIs, C/C++, Computer Graphics, Go, React, Redux, Node.js, AWS, Library Services, Assembly, GraphQL, High Voltage

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1