About the Job:
Presight is an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi-based G42 as its majority shareholder, recognized as the region’s leading big data analytics firm powered by GenAI. Presight excels in all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-making, impacting every sector and promoting safer, healthier, and more sustainable societies.
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We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Security Engineer with expertise in implementing and managing security controls, conducting assessments, and responding to incidents to ensure secure data transfer and storage. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and the use of advanced analytics tools.
Work Conditions:
- Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
- On-site, Full-time
What Working At Presight Offers:
- Culture: An open, diverse, and inclusive environment promoting personal growth and industry-first innovations.
- Career: Outstanding learning and development opportunities through structured training programs and innovative projects.
- Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with benefits including healthcare, education support, and leave benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Architect, deploy, and manage security controls across EDR, NDR, PAM, SIEM (Splunk), and endpoint security ecosystems.
- Conduct in-depth security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk evaluations.
- Execute penetration testing and red teaming exercises.
- Establish and enforce Zero Trust security architecture.
- Implement best practices for Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native security solutions.
- Enhance API security per OWASP API Security Top 10 best practices.
- Oversee mobile device security through MDM solutions.
- Implement and fine-tune intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
- Ensure secure data transfer and storage practices across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments.
- Lead security governance initiatives to ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, and SOC 2.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field (master’s degree preferred).
- Experience: Minimum 8+ years in security engineering roles.
- Technical Skills:
- Expertise in EDR, NDR, PAM, SIEM (Splunk), MDM, and endpoint security solutions.
- Strong knowledge of risk management, vulnerability management, and secure software development.
- Familiarity with security operations tools, including IDS, SIEM, and log collection.
- Experience with SOAR platforms for automating response workflows.
- Knowledge of Zero Trust, CIS Benchmarks, and compliance/security frameworks.
- Experience securing mobile devices, containers, and REST APIs.
- Proficient in penetration testing tools like Nessus and Kali Linux.
