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Cyber Security Engineer
Pentasia
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
2 weeks ago
SIEM/XDREDRIncident ResponseDetection EngineeringPCI DSSISO 27001
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About the Role
Pentasia is hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for a fintech/payment platform in Dubai. You will take ownership of security operations, incident response, detection engineering, and enterprise security tooling.
Key Skills for This Role
SIEM/XDREDRIncident ResponseDetection EngineeringPCI DSSISO 27001
Responsibilities
- Take real ownership across security operations, incident response, detection engineering and enterprise security tooling
- Support a PCI DSS environment and help protect payment platforms across endpoint, email, network and web facing systems
Requirements
- Currently based in the UAE
- Comfortable working onsite from the Dubai office
- Fluent English communication skills
- 7+ years of hands on cybersecurity / security operations experience
- Strong incident response experience from triage through to post incident review
- Hands on SIEM/XDR and EDR experience, including tuning or detection engineering
- Experience with MDR / managed SOC services
- Knowledge of PCI DSS, DORA, ISO 27001, NIST or CIS Benchmarks
- Experience across email security, DLP, SASE/VPN, WAF, DDoS, API security or Cloudflare
Full Job Posting
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer | Dubai, UAE
- I’m hiring for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join a growing fintech/payment platform in Dubai.
- This is a senior hands on role for someone who can take real ownership across security operations, incident response, detection engineering and enterprise security tooling.
- You’ll be working closely with senior IT and cybersecurity leadership, supporting a PCI DSS environment and helping protect payment platforms across endpoint, email, network and web facing systems.
What’s on offer
- Competitive salary package
- Medical insurance from day 1
- Training and development support
- Modern office with snacks, drinks and refreshments
- Multinational, collaborative team culture
- Regular team building events and company activities
- Employee recognition programme with monthly perks
- Opportunity to join a growing fintech/payment business
What we’re looking for
- Currently based in the UAE
- Comfortable working onsite from the Dubai office
- Fluent English communication skills
- 7+ years of hands on cybersecurity / security operations experience
- Strong incident response experience from triage through to post incident review
- Hands on SIEM/XDR and EDR experience, including tuning or detection engineering
- Experience with MDR / managed SOC services
- Knowledge of PCI DSS, DORA, ISO 27001, NIST or CIS Benchmarks
- Experience across email security, DLP, SASE/VPN, WAF, DDoS, API security or Cloudflare
Nice to have
- CISSP, GIAC, Security+, Check Point, Palo Alto or Fortinet certifications
- Payment gateway, fintech or PCI DSS Level 1 experience
- Experience using AI tools to support day to day work
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