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Principal Consultant

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 08 Oct 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $130k - $180k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

As a Principal Consultant in Unit 42, you will have the opportunity to work across several proactive cyber security domains including Cloud Security, Security Operations, Cyber Risk Management, and Artificial Intelligence in cyber security. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about cyber security, curious with a demonstrated track record of continuous learning, and has the technical acumen to embrace data, technological and innovative approaches to deliver the best consulting outcomes for clients as they work to address the challenges associated with today’s cyber threat landscape.

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Responsibilities

  • Principal SOC Advisory: 6+ years of consulting experience in SOC, security engineering, SIEM administration, and incident management with success in designing and implementing an organization’s security operations program.
  • Possess deep technical knowledge in Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, Security Orchestration and Response (SOAR) technologies, Endpoint Protection and Response tools.
  • Ability to perform detailed assessments, identify areas for improvement, and make recommendations to transform an organization's cyber security operations and capabilities to better protect, detect, and respond to modern threats.
  • Experience in conducting threat hunting and/or compromise assessments to identify active or dormant indicators of compromise within an organization’s digital environment.
  • Experience in cloud security advisement and risk assessments with industry-accepted standards, including hands-on experience with a cloud hosting provider such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience performing cyber security consulting in at least two of the three domains (SOC, Cloud Security, Cyber Risk Management), with SME experience in one of the domains.
  • Experience managing a team of consultants and demonstrated success in strengthening existing and developing new client relationships.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, or equivalent years of professional experience or military experience.
  • Relevant industry certifications including CISSP, CISM, CISA, and GDSA.

Work Conditions

  • Ability to perform travel requirements as needed to meet business demands.
  • Collaborative and able to build relationships internally, externally, and across all PANW functions, including the sales team.

Additional Information
Unit 42 Consulting is Palo Alto Network's security advisory team, committed to creating a more secure digital world by providing high-quality incident response, risk management, and digital forensic services.

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