Information Security Specialist

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EResponsible for protecting information assets and technical systems from security risks and threats in accordance with approved policies and standards. Monitors security controls and procedures to detect vulnerabilities and incidents, address them, and mitigate their impacts. Additionally, contributes to raising the organization%27s security maturity level by developing security controls and procedures, enhancing cyber awareness, and monitoring compliance with information security requirements.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Col style=%22margin-top:0cm;%22 start=%221%22 type=%221%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EMonitor and assess security risks and vulnerabilities, analyze incidents and threats, and take corrective and preventive actions to mitigate their impacts and enhance the level of protection.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3ESupport the implementation of information security governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks, ensuring the application of security controls to maintain confidentiality, integrity, availability of information, and service continuity.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EApply and monitor information security controls across the organization%27s systems, networks, and applications in accordance with approved policies, standards, and security procedures.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EMonitor security events and alerts, analyze indicators and reports to detect suspicious activities or intrusion attempts, and raise necessary recommendations.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EContribute to the management and remediation of security vulnerabilities by conducting periodic scans, tracking remediation plans, and ensuring priority vulnerabilities are closed.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EEvaluate security risks associated with technical systems and services within the organization, identify risks, and establish appropriate procedures and controls to mitigate them.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EReview information and system access permissions to ensure the enforcement of the principle of least privilege, monitor unauthorized accounts and privileges, and prepare security reports and logs.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EMonitor compliance with government information security requirements and standards, conduct periodic assessments and reviews, document non-compliance cases, and track corrective actions.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3EPerform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ol%3E %3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EQualifications %26amp; Experience:%3C/strong%3E Bachelor%27s degree with 8 years of experience, or Master%27s degree with 6 years of practical experience.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:115%;margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22 lang=%22en-AE%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESpecialization: %3C/strong%3EInformation Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or any related fields from an accredited university.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E Job Details Job Category: Information Security Advertiser: Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority Educational-level: Master Required Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National) Suitable for people with determination: No Monthly Salary: Unspecified Schedule-Time: Full time Job Posting: 14/09/2026 Unposting Date: 14/10/2026