Cybersecurity Specialist
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About the Role
Bupa Arabia is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to protect information systems, networks, and sensitive healthcare data. Responsibilities include monitoring security events, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security controls, and responding to incidents.
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Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems, networks, cloud environments, and endpoints to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, security testing, and risk analyses, and recommend remediation activities
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate containment, recovery, root cause analysis, and post incident reviews
- Implement, configure, and maintain security technologies including firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and email security solutions
- Support identity and access management processes, including MFA, privileged access management, and user access controls
- Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and security controls
- Perform security assessments of applications, cloud environments, infrastructure, and third party service providers
- Support compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including NCA controls and healthcare data protection requirements
- Monitor security logs, threat intelligence, and emerging cybersecurity risks, and recommend mitigation strategies
- Deliver cybersecurity awareness guidance and promote security best practices across the organization
- Prepare security reports, audit documentation, risk assessments, and recommendations for continuous improvement
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities and support business continuity and resilience initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related discipline
- Experience in cybersecurity, information security, network security, or IT risk management
- Knowledge of SIEM platforms, EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management tools
- Familiarity with cloud security technologies for Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP
- Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, and NCA ECC
- Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or Microsoft Security certifications are an advantage
- Experience with scripting or automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar is desirable
- Strong analytical, problem solving, communication, and incident response skills
Full Job Posting
Position Overview
- Bupa Arabia is seeking a skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Specialist to help protect the organization's information systems, digital platforms, networks, and sensitive healthcare information from evolving cyber threats.
- This role is responsible for monitoring security events, identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security controls, and responding to cybersecurity incidents to support the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of business and customer information.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems, networks, cloud environments, and endpoints to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, security testing, and risk analyses, and recommend remediation activities.
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate containment, recovery, root cause analysis, and post incident reviews.
- Implement, configure, and maintain security technologies including firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and email security solutions.
- Support identity and access management processes, including MFA, privileged access management, and user access controls.
- Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and security controls.
- Perform security assessments of applications, cloud environments, infrastructure, and third party service providers.
- Support compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including NCA controls and healthcare data protection requirements.
- Monitor security logs, threat intelligence, and emerging cybersecurity risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Deliver cybersecurity awareness guidance and promote security best practices across the organization.
- Prepare security reports, audit documentation, risk assessments, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities and support business continuity and resilience initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related discipline.
- Experience in cybersecurity, information security, network security, or IT risk management.
- Knowledge of SIEM platforms, EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management tools.
- Familiarity with cloud security technologies for Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, and NCA ECC.
- Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or Microsoft Security certifications are an advantage.
- Experience with scripting or automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar is desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem solving, communication, and incident response skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast paced healthcare and insurance environment while handling sensitive and confidential information.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Exposure to enterprise cybersecurity technologies and digital transformation initiatives.
- A workplace committed to innovation, security, quality, and continuous improvement.
Pay
- From ﷼18,000.00 per month
Work Location
- In person
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