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techcarrot FZ LLC

Cybersecurity Specialist

techcarrot FZ LLC Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

IT Services and IT Consulting · 201-500 employees

Yesterday
security Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United Arab Emirates
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About the role

The Cybersecurity Specialist implements IT risk management, security controls, and security standards while conducting internal audits and threat prevention operations. They also assess security gaps in the technology landscape to develop and facilitate the implementation of security solutions.

What they look for

Risk management Threat hunting Project management Virtualization Data Loss Prevention Identity and Access Management Firewall management SIEM SOAR Vulnerability management Ethical hacking Cloud security Network security Compliance Active Directory Office365

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree or Advanced Diploma in a relevant IT field and possess over 3 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or Azure security credentials are required or highly advantageous.

Full 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 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.

  • Perform related

duties 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
  • ISO27001, NIST, NESA

Skills

  • Risk management
  • Threat hunting
  • Project management
  • Virtualization
  • Office365

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