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Presight is an ADX-listed public company, majority-owned by G42, and is a leading big data analytics provider powered by GenAI. The company integrates big data, analytics, and AI expertise to create significant business and social impacts. Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to facilitate insight-driven decision-making that shapes policies and promotes safer, healthier, and more sustainable societies. Through its range of GenAI-driven products and solutions, Presight is committed to helping the private and public sectors realize their AI strategies more effectively.
We are in search of a detail-oriented Senior Security Engineer skilled in implementing and managing security controls, conducting security assessments, and responding to incidents, while ensuring secure data transfer and storage. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and the use of advanced analytics tools.
Join us at Presight for a culture that fosters innovation, offers outstanding career growth, and provides competitive rewards. If you are eager to explore new frontiers in AI and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to become part of our community.
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates (On-site)
Work Conditions: Full-time, On-site
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, deploy, and manage security controls across EDR, NDR, PAM, SIEM (Splunk), MDM, and endpoint security ecosystems.
- Conduct in-depth security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk evaluations, utilizing automated tools and manual validation techniques.
- Execute penetration testing and red teaming exercises.
- Establish and enforce Zero Trust security architecture and harden systems aligned with major security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK).
- Secure containerized environments by implementing best practices for Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native security solutions.
- Enhance API security by enforcing OWASP API Security Top 10 best practices.
- Oversee mobile device security through MDM solutions.
- Implement 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 relevant regulations.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Experience: Minimum of 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 in security automation and SOAR platforms.
- Understanding of secure architecture and hardening, especially Zero Trust and CIS Benchmarks.
- Knowledge in configuring and managing Mobile Device Management (MDM).
- Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and container security practices.
- Experience securing REST APIs against common attacks.
- Awareness of ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, and industry-specific security regulations.
- Hands-on experience with Nessus, Kali Linux, and other penetration testing tools.
Language Requirements: Not specified.
Join us at Presight, where your expertise will contribute to impactful outcomes in the field of cyber security.
