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Staff Connect UAE

Cyber Security Specialist

Staff Connect UAE
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Job Title: Cybersecurity Specialist – Cloud & Applications Security

Level of Experience: Mid-Senior (5–7 years)


Requirements.

•Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s or certifications preferred).

•Certifications (Preferred): CISSP | CEH| CCSP | Security+ | CySA+ | SIEM Tool Certified | CISM| Python Programming | A+

•Minimum 5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity within enterprise or governmental IT environments.

•Cloud Security: Proven expertise in Azure Security Center, Azure Active Directory, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud, and secure service bus/API management.

•Application Security: Strong knowledge of secure coding practices for Node.js, React, Flutter, and Django environments.

•Identity & Access Management (IAM): Experience with role-based access control (RBAC), multifactor authentication, conditional access policies.

•Network & Infrastructure Security: Knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and zero-trust architecture.

•VAPT: Hands-on with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, attack simulation using tools like Nessus, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Metasploit.

•Governance & Compliance: Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, UAE Information Security Standards, and audit preparation.

•Incident Response: Ability to design and operate incident detection, monitoring, and response playbooks.

•Security Monitoring: Experience with SIEM/SOC tools (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or equivalent).

•Data Protection: Strong understanding of encryption, tokenization, data loss prevention (DLP), backup and recovery strategies.

•Documentation: Skilled in preparing security policies, risk assessments, compliance reports, and incident documentation.

•Collaboration: Ability to work with IT, development, and business units to ensure secure digital transformation.

•Familiarity with: GDPR / HIPAA / ISO/IEC 27001 /NIST framework / PCI-DSS

Key Skills

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Posted
Jan 07, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Ajman Emirate

Industries

Government Administration

Categories

Information Technology

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