Cybersecurity Analyst

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

ZainTECH

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We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Cyber Security Services department. In this role, you will focus on continuous technical assessment and quality assurance of all systems and projects. You'll work with our comprehensive security technology stack to ensure security standards are maintained across all internal systems and project implementations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive security assessments, audits, and technical evaluations of information systems across all organizational divisions
  • Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security gaps through regular technical assessments and quality assurance reviews
  • Evaluate new and existing projects from a security perspective to ensure compliance with established security standards and best practices
  • Analyze and interpret security assessment data to evaluate risks and propose remediation strategies
  • Collaborate with IT, development, and project teams to integrate security into the system development lifecycle
  • Develop and maintain security testing methodologies, procedures, and documentation
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and dashboards on security posture, quality metrics, and compliance status
  • Verify implementation of security controls and validate remediation efforts
  • Stay informed about the latest security standards, compliance requirements, and technical assessment methodologies

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
  • Relevant industry certifications in cybersecurity
  • 2-3 years of experience in security assessments, technical testing, or quality assurance roles
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, application security, and cloud environments
  • Experience with secure code review and application security testing methodologies
  • Proficiency in using vulnerability assessment tools and security testing frameworks
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and secure development practices
  • Experience with infrastructure assessment and configuration analysis
  • Familiarity with industry security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, OWASP)
  • Experience with business analytics and data-driven decision making
  • Knowledge of ITIL framework and IT service management practices
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies
  • Scripting abilities for automation of assessment tasks and reporting
  • Experience with cloud security assessment for Azure and M365
  • Understanding of threat modelling and risk assessment methodologies
  • Strong technical writing skills for documentation and reporting
  • Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
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Tags: Analytics Application security Audits Automation Azure Cloud Compliance Computer Science DevSecOps ISO 27001 ITIL NIST OWASP Risk assessment Scripting Security assessment Vulnerabilities

Region: Middle East

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