Overview
Senior Associate – Information Security Jobs in Dubai, UAE/Dubai at ALDAR
Title: Senior Associate – Information Security
Company: ALDAR
Location: Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Type: Full Time
Category: Security, IT/Tech
Roles And Responsibilities
Proactively identify gaps to detect potential intrusion attempts, data exfiltration, and lateral movement. Seek out indicators of compromise and update security devices such as Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, Email Gateway, SIEM, etc. Develop custom detection rules & queries to identify threats in Cloud IaaS, PaaS, API abuse, and On-prem environments. Work in coordination with the Security Operation Center to monitor security logs of all technology assets to detect anomalies and threats.
Address cloud-specific attack vectors such as identities, insecure APIs, and data exposure due to misconfigured storage services. Implement & maintain container security (Dev Sec Ops ) monitoring solutions to ensure the integrity & security of containerized applications running in a cloud environment. Utilize API security tools to monitor & protect cloud APIs from abuse, unauthorized access, and injection attacks. Investigate incidents and review security logs of critical business applications & infrastructure on a regular basis.
Implement serverless security monitoring anomaly detection to detect potential threats targeting serverless application development. Assess the current security state and provide actionable recommendations to strengthen the environment of Aldar & Group subsidiaries’ technology landscape. Identify & report security incidents promptly. Follow up with IT Admins on the status of security incidents raised by the Security Operation Center (SOC). Coordinate with the Security Operation Center team and IT Administrators to resolve identified security incidents promptly.
Collate security incidents data & prepare Information Security Dashboard on a regular basis. Continuously review and enhance cloud & on-prem monitoring strategies, considering the emerging threat landscape and cloud environment changes. Keep
up-to-date
with the latest IT security threats and enrich security tools with the latest UAE / MENA region-specific threat intel. Qualification And Experience RELATED YEAR OF
EXPERIENCE:
Min of: 5 years of experience in Security Assessments. Technical And Interpersonal Skills Strong
communication
and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of Information Security Standards/Practices and regulatory/compliance requirements.
Technical proficiency
in security-related hardware and software. QUALIFICATION Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a technical discipline relevant to IT Security. One or more relevant security certifications preferred – Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Associate (AZ-500), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), CompTIA Cloud+ (CCSP+), (ISC)2 CCSP.
KEY RESULT AREAS # of incidents identified & closed. Security Breaches (# of intrusions resolved & prevented per year). Incident resolution as per SLA. Issues/problems resolution rates. #J-18808-Ljbffr
