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Technical Lead
Cyber Security Lead
To lead and manage the organization's cybersecurity operations, infrastructure, and security governance by implementing robust security controls, managing risks and vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Responsible for protecting IT infrastructure, applications, networks, and sensitive data against cyber threats while ensuring effective incident response, continuous security improvement, and alignment with business objectives.
DXB Full TimeOn Site12 years2 Nov 2026
Role overview
What this opportunity involves
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Manage, monitor, and maintain enterprise cybersecurity infrastructure, solutions, and security platforms.
- Lead security incident, problem, and escalation management, ensuring timely resolution within agreed SLAs.
- Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, standards, and controls.
- Oversee vulnerability management, risk assessments, penetration testing reviews, and remediation activities.
- Monitor security events and coordinate with the SOC team to ensure effective incident detection, investigation, and response.
- Ensure compliance with NIST, NESA, ISO 27001:2022, and other applicable security standards.
- Manage network, endpoint, application, database, email, and data protection security solutions.
- Conduct security audits, compliance assessments, and risk management activities.
- Define and monitor security KPIs and KRIs, providing regular reports to management and stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, SOPs, technical reports, and incident response procedures.
- Conduct cybersecurity awareness training and promote security best practices across the organization.
- Lead security infrastructure upgrades, improvements, and technology implementations.
- Collaborate with internal departments, customers, and stakeholders to align cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives.
- Guide and support security teams, ensuring effective collaboration, accountability, and performance.
Mandatory:
- Cybersecurity Strategy, Governance & Risk Management (GRC)
- Network, Infrastructure & Application Security
- Firewall Management – Palo Alto, Fortinet & F5
- Vulnerability Management – Tenable
- Penetration Testing & Security Assessment Reviews
- Security Incident Management & SOC Operations
- SIEM, Security Monitoring & Threat Detection
- Endpoint Protection – Trend Micro Apex One & Deep Security
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP) – Forcepoint
- Privileged Access Management (PAM), IAM & PIM
- Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) & File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)
- Web Application Security – Imperva
- Email Security, Web Gateways & Next-Generation IPS
- Digital Rights Management (DRM) & Data Classification
- Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Protection
- Cryptography, DNSSEC & Thales HSM
- Windows and Linux Security Hardening
- Security Audits, Risk Assessments & Compliance
- NIST, NESA & ISO 27001:2022 Frameworks
- Security Policies, Procedures & SOP Development
- Security KPI, KRI & Compliance Reporting
- Strategic Thinking & Leadership
- Team Management & Development
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Stakeholder & Client Management
- Analytical & Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making & Problem-Solving
- Risk-Based Thinking
- Effective Communication & Presentation
- Conflict Resolution & Negotiation
- Accountability & Result Orientation
- Adaptability & Resilience
- Ethical Leadership & Integrity
- Time Management & Prioritization
- Working Under Pressure
- Continuous Learning & Improvement
Requirements
- CISSP (Mandatory) CCSP
Preferred qualifications
- • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.