Network Security Engineer – Emiratisation

Job description

In this role, you will implement and manage security solutions to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats. They will collaborate with internal teams and external vendors, conduct vulnerability assessments, and ensure the timely resolution of security incidents to safeguard the network

Client Details

A leading UAE-based energy company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, specializing in providing integrated solutions across electricity, water, and oil & gas sectors.

Description

• Implement and manage network security solutions to safeguard organizational data and prevent cyber threats.
• Develop, configure, and optimize firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure the network’s security infrastructure meets business requirements and industry standards.
• Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and risk analysis to identify potential security gaps.
• Monitor and respond to network security incidents, ensuring prompt remediation and

Job Offer

Joining this prestigious Abu Dhabi-based organization offers you the opportunity to lead critical network security operations and safeguard essential infrastructure at a strategic level. You’ll play a key role in protecting the organization’s IT landscape from emerging cyber threats while working in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
• 4 + years of experience in network security engineering, with expertise in firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and other security systems.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, IP routing, and network security principles.
• Hands-on experience with industry-leading security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS.
• Key certifications such as CCNP, CCIE and Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) – Network Security are highly desirable.