Information Security Specialist

United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Information Security Specialist with hands-on experience managing enterprise security tools and performing comprehensive security assessments. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical foundation across endpoint, network, and data protection technologies, and a proactive approach to identifying, mitigating, and reporting risks across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage, maintain, and optimize core security tools, including DLP, EDR, Vulnerability Management, and SIEM platforms.
  • Conduct regular security assessments, risk reviews, and gap analyses to ensure compliance with internal policies and industry standards.
  • Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents while maintaining robust documentation and reporting.
  • Collaborate with IT and business teams to strengthen security posture across infrastructure, applications, and endpoints.
  • Implement and fine-tune security controls, configurations, and automated policies to prevent data loss and breaches.
  • Oversee patch management, vulnerability scanning, and remediation efforts across all environments.
  • Support internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to ISO 27001, NIST, or equivalent frameworks.
  • Develop security awareness initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement of security processes.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in information security operations, risk management, or cyber defense.
  • Proven experience with DLP , EDR , and vulnerability management tools.
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms, Firewalls, IAM, and Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Strong understanding of incident response, threat management, and compliance frameworks
  • Relevant certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, ISO 27001 LA, or CISSP (preferred).
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2091630
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned