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Cyber Security Engineer
The Adecco Group
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
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Lead
4 weeks ago
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)Security OperationsVulnerability ManagementIncident ResponseSIEMSOAR
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About the Role
The Adecco Group seeks an experienced Cyber Security Lead with 10-14 years of experience to lead security teams, manage GRC, security operations, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Key Skills for This Role
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)Security OperationsVulnerability ManagementIncident ResponseSIEMSOAR
Responsibilities
- Coordinate internal and external audits and drive remediation activities
- Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) activities including monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting
- Oversee SIEM, SOAR, XDR, EDR, DLP, WAF, MFA, NAC, and firewall technologies
- Lead enterprise vulnerability management and security posture assessments
- Support Zero Trust Architecture initiatives and security transformation projects
- Review and validate security architecture, HLDs, and LLDs
- Deliver cybersecurity awareness programs and mentor security team members
- Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures
- Monitor security events, alerts, and incidents using security monitoring tools (SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS)
- Lead investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery activities for cybersecurity incidents
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, and security reviews of systems, applications, and infrastructure
- Coordinate and track remediation of identified security vulnerabilities and compliance gaps
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in Cyber Security, Security Operations, or GRC
- Experience leading cybersecurity teams and managing enterprise security programs
- CISSP certification
- CISM certification
- CEH certification
- CHFI certification
- CCNA certification
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Overview
- We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Lead with extensive expertise in Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Security Operations, Vulnerability Management, Security Architecture, and Incident Response.
- The ideal candidate will possess over 10 14 years of cybersecurity experience, leading security teams, implementing enterprise security controls, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing organizational cyber resilience through proactive risk management and security operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate internal and external audits and drive remediation activities.
- Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) activities including monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting.
- Oversee SIEM, SOAR, XDR, EDR, DLP, WAF, MFA, NAC, and firewall technologies.
- Lead enterprise vulnerability management and security posture assessments.
- Support Zero Trust Architecture initiatives and security transformation projects.
- Review and validate security architecture, HLDs, and LLDs.
- Deliver cybersecurity awareness programs and mentor security team members.
- Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
- Monitor security events, alerts, and incidents using security monitoring tools (SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS).
- Lead investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery activities for cybersecurity incidents.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, and security reviews of systems, applications, and infrastructure.
- Coordinate and track remediation of identified security vulnerabilities and compliance gaps.
Additional Responsibilities
- Support the design and implementation of security controls across cloud, network, endpoint, and application environments.
- Perform security architecture reviews and provide recommendations for secure system design.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and organizational security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, PCI DSS).
- Manage and support security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint protection, identity and access management (IAM), DLP, and email security solutions.
- Conduct threat hunting and analyze emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.
- Support third party/vendor security assessments and supply chain risk management activities.
- Develop and maintain cybersecurity metrics, dashboards, and management reports.
- Participate in business continuity, disaster recovery, and cyber resilience planning and testing.
- Provide cybersecurity awareness training and guidance to employees and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with IT, risk, compliance, and business teams to ensure security requirements are integrated into projects and operations.
- Mentor junior cybersecurity analysts and contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations and processes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in Cyber Security, Security Operations, or GRC.
- Experience leading cybersecurity teams and managing enterprise security programs.
- Professional Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH, CHFI, CCNA.
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