Cyber Security Engineer

About the Job: Akkodis is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to lead and deliver cybersecurity design and integration projects and support consulting services, including architecture reviews, compliance assessments, risk management, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing for clients with IT and OT environments.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provide cybersecurity technical expertise and produce cybersecurity deliverables.
• Build solid relationships with clients, developing an awareness of cyber services.
• Design and develop cybersecurity architectures for IT/OT systems and networks.
• Implement, build, and integrate cybersecurity solutions.
• Lead and contribute to the execution of Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT) and produce testing reports.
• Support on cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Conduct cybersecurity awareness and training sessions.
• Ensure project execution aligns with timelines and quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or Data Science.
• More than 15 years of experience in Cyber and Information Security, with a minimum of 7 years in the design and build of cybersecurity architectures and solutions.
• Previous experience in cybersecurity consulting and services.
• Solid knowledge of international and regional standards and frameworks (e.g., NESA, ISR, ISA/IEC 62443, ISO27, NIST).
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Familiarity with Aviation or Transportation sectors is a plus.
• Knowledge of Arabic is also a plus.

Relevant Accreditations:

• Vendor certifications such as Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Red Hat, Microsoft, and other internationally recognized certifications like CISSP, CISM, GIAC, IEC62443, CEH, etc.

This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance in the field of cybersecurity within a global digital engineering company. Location: Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates (On-site) Work Conditions: Full-time, On-site