TCJ2424

Zohorecruit; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

tech carrot is seeking a cybersecurity professional in Abu Dhabi with 3+ years of hands-on security experience. You will implement risk controls, manage IAM/PAM, and operate SIEM/SOC to protect digital assets.

Responsibilities include audits, threat prevention, and security roadmap development in a growing IT services environment. A Bachelor degree and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Over 3 years in cybersecurity with hands-on experience in risk management, IAM/PAM, and threat prevention.
• Experience implementing and operating security controls across IT landscapes.
• Familiarity with FortiGate, Palo Alto firewalls and cloud security.
• Knowledge of security standards and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Implements IT risk management and security controls.
• Fulfill and implements the requirements of IT security standards, policies and procedures.
• Conducts internal security audits, prepares for and facilitates external ones.
• Conducts IT security operations in threat prevention, detection and remediation.
• Assesses security gaps of technology landscape and processes to shape security solutions roadmap.
• Performs related duties as assigned by the Direct Manager.

Skills

Security operations

IAM/PAM

Firewalls (FortiGate, Palo Alto)

WAF & VPN

SIEM/SOC

Cloud security

Vulnerability management

Ethical hacking

Security standards

DLP and data classification

Education

Bachelor degree or Advanced Diploma in CS/IT/CE

Certifications: CompTIA CySA/Security+, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, CISM, OSCP, CEH

Microsoft Azure security certifications (SC-900, SC-500, SC-300)

Tools

Mitre ATT&CK Matrix

OWASP Security Knowledge Framework

CIS Benchmarks

Job description

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 09/07/2026

tech carrot is a leading global ITservice provider and partner in digital transformation offering cost-effective,customer-centric, and cutting-edge digital solutions to clients worldwide.

founded in 2016, tech carrot isheadquartered in Dubai, UAE. Being a people-oriented organization with aphilosophy of "We care" as our core DNA, tech carrot continuallyfocuses on new initiatives and strategies to increase overall employeeexperience by providing a plethora of platforms to drive employee development,overall efficiency, increase overall employee satisfaction. With over 200+technology specialists who are engaged and motivated we are growing at 20% a year-on-year since inception.

We offer cutting-edge services across multipleindustries and deliver seamless customer experiences, ensuring high value andrapid growth for our clients. tech carrot has earned wide recognition as areliable partner for organizations across the globe because of its professionalapproach and strong delivery capabilities. The Middle East and Africa arehandled by UAE operations, while APAC is handled by India operations. We havealso expanded in the USA and the Netherlands as well.

Office Location

Dubai

Job Description

• Implements IT risk management and security controls.
• Fulfill and implements the requirements of IT security standards,policies and procedures.
• Conducts internal security audits, prepares for and facilitates externalones.
• Conducts IT security operations in threat prevention, detection andremediation.
• Assesses security gaps of technology landscape and processes to shapesecurity solutions roadmap.
• Perform relatedduties as assigned by the Direct Manager
  

Requirements

Education/ Qualification

• Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science /Computer Engineering/IT or relevant field.
• Certification in one or more of the following CompTIA CySA/Security+, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, CISM, OSCP, CEH and related.
• Other certification in Microsoft Azure cloud security such as Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900), Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate (SC-500), Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300), vendor security solutions, ITIL and cybersecurity standards are advantageous.

Work Experience

Over 3 years in cybersecurity with hands-on experience implementing and operating as many areas as possible in the following order of preference:

• Information classification and Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
• Identity and Privileged Access Management (IAM/PAM)
• Advanced hands-on experience with FortiGate and Palo Alto firewalls
• WAF, network segmentation, VPN, PKI, and NAC
• SIEM, SOAR, UEBA, and SOC operations
• Cloud and email security
• Vulnerability management
• Ethical hacking
• Security standards and compliance

Knowledge

• LAN/WLAN/WAN/SDWAN
• Microsoft Active Directory and group policy
• Cloud technology
• Windows server, endpoint OS, Android, iOS and MacOS
• OWASP Security Knowledge Framework, Mitre Att&Ck® Matrix, CIS Benchmarks