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Information Technology Security Specialist Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at First Point Group
Title: Information Technology Security Specialist
Company: First Point Group
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Information Security Specialist
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Summary:
Our client is looking for an Information Security Specialist to enhance their cybersecurity posture and safeguard their systems, data, and networks. We seek a proactive professional with hands-on experience in security operations, risk assessment, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement security systems (DLP, SIEM, MDM) from scratch.
Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards.
Monitor and respond to security incidents, investigating threats and vulnerabilities.
Conduct risk assessments and security audits, implementing corrective measures.
Collaborate with IT and development teams for secure system configurations.
Manage security tools (SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection).
Develop and execute security awareness training programs.
Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and recommend controls.
Support compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and other regulations.
Requirements:
Fluent in Russian language
Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
5-8 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity roles.
Hands-on experience with security technologies implementations including DLP, SIEM And MDM
Must have experience with firewalls, IPS, EDR
Strong understanding of security principles, threat intelligence, and incident response.
Certifications like CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Security+ are a plus.
Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS) is preferrable
Previous expereince in a banking or Financial institution would be highly advantageous.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
