Senior Network Security Engineer

Job Reference: 31591-Senior network security engineer
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Information Technology
Job Title: Senior Network Security Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to join our dynamic Information Technology team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our organization's network infrastructure. This position requires a deep understanding of network security protocols, technologies, and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and manage robust network security solutions to protect sensitive data and information systems.
- Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential threats and weaknesses in the network infrastructure.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents promptly, including conducting forensic investigations as necessary.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of security measures into network architecture and applications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to proactively enhance the organization's security posture.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior security engineers and IT staff on network security best practices.
- Prepare and present detailed reports on security incidents, vulnerabilities, and the effectiveness of security measures to senior management.
- Assist in the development and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans related to network security.
- Participate in security audits and assessments, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering or a related role, with a strong understanding of network protocols, firewall technologies, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Proven experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and SIEM solutions.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCSP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and strategically.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Experience with cloud security and securing hybrid environments is a plus.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and GDPR.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to work on exciting projects with cutting-edge technologies.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com.

Closing Date: 2024-09-24

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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