Cyber Security Engineer

Swan Global; Qatar; On-site; QAR 254,000 - 328,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider is seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer in Doha, Qatar. This role involves managing security operations, conducting threat hunting, and vulnerability assessments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and 10+ years of cybersecurity experience. The position offers full-time employment with impactful responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, including security operations and threat hunting.
• Strong understanding of network security, cloud security, and incident response frameworks.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute security operations to detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Perform threat hunting and proactively identify potential security risks.
• Conduct vulnerability management ensuring timely identification and remediation of security gaps.
• Carry out penetration testing and provide detailed reports with actionable recommendations.
• Implement and maintain security tools and frameworks to enhance cybersecurity posture.

Skills

Splunk

Network security

Computer Networking

Identity & Access Management

PKI

PCI

NIST Standards

Information Security

Encryption

SIEM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Cybersecurity or a related technical field

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer to join our team in Doha Qatar. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the protection and integrity of our clients IT infrastructure by managing security operations conducting threat hunting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities. This position is ideal for a results-oriented professional with a strong technical background and a proactive approach to cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute security operations to detect analyze and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Perform threat hunting and proactively identify potential security risks within the IT environment.
• Conduct vulnerability management ensuring timely identification and remediation of security gaps.
• Carry out penetration testing and provide detailed reports with actionable recommendations.
• Implement and maintain security tools and frameworks to enhance the organizations cybersecurity posture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with Security Level Agreements (SLAs) and client requirements.
• Support the design and enforcement of security policies standards and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics Cybersecurity or a related technical field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity including security operations threat hunting vulnerability management and penetration testing.
• Certifications (preferred): CISSP CEH OSCP CompTIA Security or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of network security cloud security and incident response frameworks.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills.

Employment Details

• Location: Doha Qatar
• Nationality: Open to all nationalities (flexible)
• Project Duration: Dependent on the contract secured with the potential client (typically a minimum of 1 year or longer)
• Working Hours: 9 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM (subject to change based on project scope and client SLA)
• Working Days: As per client and project requirements
• Food Accommodation & Transportation: Not applicable
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1

Key Skills

Splunk,IDS,Network security,Computer Networking,Identity & Access Management,PKI,PCI,NIST Standards,Security System Experience,Information Security,Encryption,Siem