Senior Security Incident Response Consultant

Executive Consultant – Incident Response and Intelligence Services; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Middle East is seeking an Executive Consultant for Incident Response and Intelligence Services in Dubai. You will advise clients, analyze requirements, and implement security solutions while balancing enabling and protecting the client’s operations.

The role spans on-site and remote work with the IRIS team across the Middle East. The position emphasizes incident response expertise, clear communication, and collaboration with clients as trusted advisors to improve security postures and

Qualifications

• Experience in IT security investigations and incident handling.
• Familiarity with standard security incident response methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively in teams and independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients during incidents and provide guidance as a trusted advisor.
• Identify, contain and control threats to enable business continuity.
• Support proactive services to reduce incident likelihood and impact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remediate and report findings.

Skills

IT security

NIST SP 800-61

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Job description

IBM Middle East is seeking an Executive Consultant for Incident Response and Intelligence Services in Dubai. You will advise clients, analyze requirements, and implement security solutions while balancing enabling and protecting the client’s operations.

The role spans on-site and remote work with the IRIS team across the Middle East. The position emphasizes incident response expertise, clear communication, and collaboration with clients as trusted advisors to improve security postures and