Summary: The Information Security Expert serves as a trusted technical advisor, responsible for integrating security considerations into all technology initiatives from conception to deployment. The primary objective is to establish robust security frameworks to protect organizational assets against evolving cyber threats.
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide expert consultation on security architecture design principles.
- Conduct thorough reviews and validations of security configurations, hardening standards, and baseline settings across various technology layers.
- Support vulnerability management programs, including vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and security code reviews.
- Continuous monitoring of the cybersecurity threat landscape and providing timely guidance on emerging threats.
Key Requirements:
- Experience in security architecture design principles.
- Expertise in network infrastructure security (firewalls, switches, routers).
- Experience with server and database platform security (Windows, Linux).
- Knowledge of vulnerability management practices and tools.
- Familiarity with emerging security technologies (AI in security, cloud security tools).
Nice to Have:
- Certification in cybersecurity (CISSP, CISM).
- Experience in cloud environments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- Previous roles in compliance and risk management.
Other Details:
- Location: Abu Dhabi - UAE
- Contract Duration: 12 months extendable
