Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Threat Hunting & Zero Trust

MEX Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

MEX Group is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Dubai. The role requires 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, focusing on incident response, SIEM, and advanced threat hunting. Ideal candidates should have robust technical skills in tools like Azure Sentinel, EDR solutions, and Privileged Access Management. Strong scripting skills in Python or PowerShell are essential. This position emphasizes collaboration within cross-functional teams to secure critical systems in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in cybersecurity engineering or security operations roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with SIEM tools like Azure Sentinel or QRadar.
• Proficiency in scripting with Python, PowerShell, or Bash.

Responsibilities

• Administer, tune, and optimize SIEM platforms for alerts and dashboards.
• Perform advanced threat hunting across SIEM and EDR.
• Develop incident response playbooks integrated with SOAR.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Threat hunting

Incident response

SIEM platforms

EDR/XDR

Privileged Access Management

Data Loss Prevention

MFA and SSO

Python scripting

Education

Certification in Cybersecurity (CISA, CCNP Security, etc.)

Tools

Azure Sentinel

QRadar

Microsoft Defender

CrowdStrike

Delinea

Fortinet

Job description

MEX Group is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Dubai. The role requires 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, focusing on incident response, SIEM, and advanced threat hunting. Ideal candidates should have robust technical skills in tools like Azure Sentinel, EDR solutions, and Privileged Access Management. Strong scripting skills in Python or PowerShell are essential. This position emphasizes collaboration within cross-functional teams to secure critical systems in a fast-paced environment.