Information Security Engineer

The Information Security Engineer will assist the InfoSec Lead in managing incident response activities, coordinating with our Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, and maintaining various security tools and processes. The responsibilities include:

• Incident Response Support: Assisting in the detection, analysis, and response to security incidents, including coordination with the MDR provider and internal stakeholders.
• Security Monitoring: Monitoring security alerts and logs from SIEM, EDR, and other security tools to identify potential threats.
• Vulnerability Management: Supporting vulnerability assessments and tracking remediation efforts in collaboration with IT teams.
• Security Tool Maintenance: Helping maintain and configure security tools such as EDR, SIEM, and NAC systems.
• Documentation: Maintaining up-to-date documentation for security processes, incident reports, and system configurations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1-3 years in an information security role or a related IT position.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent certifications.
• Familiarity with security tools (SIEM, EDR, NAC), network protocols, and basic scripting knowledge.
• Good understanding of cloud and on-prem infrastructure from a security perspective.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and security audit processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.

Language Requirements:

• Proficiency in English is required.

Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time, Contractual