Specialist - Cyber Threat Intelligence (UAE National)

Emirates NBD, a leading financial institution in the UAE, is seeking a Specialist in Cyber Threat Intelligence (UAE National). This role involves conducting cyber intelligence collection, analysis, and reporting, along with supporting incident management processes. The candidate will focus on maintaining cyber hygiene and ensuring the unit’s goals are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Threat Intelligence:

  • Collect and analyze open-source intelligence (OSINT).
  • Develop technical expertise on threat actors and attack trends.
  • Draft and manage intelligence reports about threat actor activities.
  • Maintain knowledge of tools and practices related to advanced persistent threats.

• Incident Management:

  • Assist in incident investigations and help containment teams.
  • Prepare technical findings and reports for senior management.
  • Ensure documentation for incident management is updated.

• Security Monitoring:

  • Aid in CyberSecurity Monitoring Operations of the Bank.
  • Stay updated on the latest security threats and ensure timely incident reporting.
  • Highlight gaps and recommend security practices.

• Threat Hunting:

  • Proactively search for advanced threats.
  • Develop processes for continuous threat hunting.

• Project Management:

  • Suggest security monitoring improvements and conduct trials for new technologies.

Requirements:

• Candidate Profile: UAE National with Family Book

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science). A Master's degree is desirable.

• Experience: Minimum of 7 years in Technology, with 3+ years in Cybersecurity roles.

• Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of threat intelligence technologies and investigation techniques.
  • Proficient in Python coding.
  • Familiarity with various operating systems and scripting languages.

• Certifications: GCTI, GCFA, GNFA, GREM, GCIH (desirable).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and market-leading bonus structure.
• Emphasis on work/life balance and generous annual leave.
• Private healthcare and world-class learning & development opportunities.
• Preferential banking facilities for employees.

Why Join Us?

At Emirates NBD, we aim to be the employer of choice by fostering a supportive work environment that allows employees to unlock their potential through continuous learning and career development. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and encourage interested candidates to apply for positions that align with their skills.

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time