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Senior Engineer - Security - Emirati Hiring

Katim Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 22 Nov 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • No Relocation Support
  • No Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
KATIM is a leader in the development of innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As part of the Space & Cyber Technologies cluster at EDGE, KATIM delivers trust in a world where cyber risks are a constant threat, providing robust, secure, end-to-end solutions across Networks, Ultra Secure Mobile Devices, Applications, and Satellite Communications.

As a Senior Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding KATIM's infrastructure and products. This position entails designing, implementing, and managing sophisticated security measures against evolving threats. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of security principles, hands-on expertise with security technologies, and a proven ability to lead projects and deliver results within deadlines. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement robust security architectures for KATIM’s systems and applications, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the configuration and operation of security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, proxies, email security, DLP, and various endpoint protection solutions.
  • Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of on-premise and cloud environments.
  • Establish new network security standards, including policies and security review processes.
  • Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to ensure best practices are integrated.
  • Conduct security training and awareness programs for employees.
  • Stay informed about the latest security trends and technologies to enhance the organization’s security posture.

Education and Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 8-10 years of experience in developing, operating, and maintaining security technologies.
  • Strong understanding of web and mobile application security, along with familiarity with threat modeling techniques and cryptographic tools.
  • Experience in cloud security, container security, API security, and compliance with regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, GDPR).

Key Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, OSCP, or CEH are a plus.

Work Conditions:

  • On-site, Full-time
    Location:
  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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About Katim

KATIM is a leader in the development of innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As part of the Electronic Warfare & Cyber Technologies cluster at EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, KATIM delivers trust in a world where cyber risks are a constant threat, and fulfils the increasing demand for advanced cyber capabilities by delivering robust, secure, end-to-end solutions centered on four core business units: Networks, Ultra Secure Mobile Devices, Applications, and Satellite Communications. KATIM empowers organisations worldwide with the confidence that their mission-critical information and communications are private and secure at all times. Based in Abu Dhabi, KATIM accelerates digital advancement, nurtures next-generation talent, and curates advanced innovations to solve the most difficult digital challenges for its customers.