Senior Security Lead - F5 WAF and Firewall

Intertec Softwares Pvt Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Technical Project Manager to oversee large-scale projects and ensure successful delivery. This role involves leading technical teams, managing customer engagements, and driving growth through innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional communication skills, and a solid understanding of compliance standards such as ISO 27001. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers opportunities for professional development and growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and project management experience required.
• Expertise in ISO 27001 and risk assessment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead large projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
• Engage with teams for solution phases and identify automation opportunities.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Leadership

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Multi-tasking

Tools

Forcepoint - Web Security Gateway

Forcepoint - DLP

Checkpoint Firewalls

Cisco Firewalls

ISO 27001 Compliance

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES TASKS AND AUTHORITIES):

1. Scope and Costing structure Large Projects / VIC Customers.
2. Review and Approve HLDs and LLDs, Migration Plans.
3. Engage with Practice team during Solution phase for large deals.
4. Steer Cos, Lead Quarterly SBRs and QBRs.
5. Identify areas of Automation.
6. Create Business opportunities on active engagements (Tech Refresh, Migrations, EOL / EOS).
7. Empower Engineers - Drive Growth Development plans.
8. Track, Report and Govern KPIs of all Service Delivery.
9. Drive and Manage Internal & External Trainings.
10. Assistance and guidance to team in office and field.
11. Technical SME leading the Technical team for the technologies listed below in the Competency table.
12. Handle Large projects for self and team.
13. Deliver Projects within the schedule and budgets.
14. Critical customer incidents / breakdowns, troubleshooting them with the team and closure within the agreed service levels.
15. Assist & Plan Execution of Health Check services and closure along with the team for AMC customers.
16. Conducting trainings for teams & customers.
17. Adherence to Process, Policies & Procedures for self and team.
18. Maintain and acquire Certifications as per Business Requirements for self and team.
19. Escalating and coordinating with SMEs / vendors for critical cases and major implementation related issues.
20. Willing to work on-field at customer premises for undertaking Projects & Support functions based on the requirement.
21. Provide a consultative approach in delivering Projects & Support Functions which can lead to additional opportunities.
22. Ability to create & review manuals, project & support documents for self and team.
23. Ability to lead by example and be able to quickly establish respect of both, team members and external vendors from technical and management perspective. Ability to inspire confidence in users.
24. Ability to multi-task, prioritize multiple objectives, initiatives, and requests.
25. Self-Starter and able to work independently and as part of the team.
26. Must have excellent cross department communication and adept at building relationships with stakeholders.

TECHNICAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:

1. Forcepoint - Web Security Gateway
2. Forcepoint - DLP
3. Firewalls (Checkpoint [OnPrem, Cloud & Meastro], Forcepoint, Cisco)
4. Other Security, Risk and compliance
5. ISO 27001 - Related Operational and compliance tasks as per SOA and ISMS scope
6. Perform Risk assessment and follow-up on treatment for all vertical / domains
7. ISO 27001 metrics data collection and follow-up

SOFT SKILLS:

1. Strong written and verbal communication and analytical skills
2. Ability to multi-task, prioritize multiple objectives, initiatives and requests