Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Cloud & Network Security

eTeam FZ-LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cybersecurity is seeking a Cloud and Network Security Specialist to design robust security architectures. This role involves risk assessment, incident response, and policy development, requiring strong expertise in cloud platforms. The ideal candidate should have significant experience and relevant certifications in cybersecurity, particularly in cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity focused on cloud and network security.
• Certifications like CISSP, CCSP, or CEH needed.
• Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
• Develop security policies and procedures for cloud security.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches.

Skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Networking protocols

Firewalls

VPNs

Intrusion detection systems

Security awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

CISSP

CCSP

CEH

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Design and implement robust cloud and network security architectures to safeguard sensitive data and applications across various platforms.

• Conduct thorough risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate security threats in cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures specifically tailored for cloud and network security frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices in cybersecurity.
• Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents and breaches, employing advanced threat detection tools and methodologies.
• Evaluate and integrate security tools and technologies that enhance the overall security posture of cloud and network infrastructures.
• Lead security awareness training programs for staff to promote a culture of cybersecurity vigilance and adherence.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives by staying updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends.
• Perform security audits and assessments to validate the effectiveness of implemented security controls and protocols.
• Act as a key advisor to senior management on cybersecurity strategy and risk management related to cloud and network resources.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant work experience in cybersecurity, specifically focusing on cloud and network security roles.
• Industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or CEH to validate expertise in cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Proven experience with cloud security platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, demonstrating hands-on expertise in securing cloud environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure to respond effectively to security incidents.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems, showcasing technical proficiency.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to articulate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning in cybersecurity trends and technologies.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while also demonstrating leadership capabilities.
• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus, particularly in multinational organizations.

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eTeam FZ-LLC

Ram Mohan - Country Manager