Information Security Officer (Cloud Security)

Job description / Role

You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and protection of our client's systems and data sets.


Client Details

A leading organisation based in Abu Dhabi, going through a growth phase.

Description

* Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud-based security solutions (RBAC, Site Recovery).
* Collaborate with our MSSP for advanced security needs.
* Conduct basic security assessments and participate in initial phases of penetration testing.
* Oversee incident response and ensure swift resolution to security threats.
* Develop and implement robust cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices for the cloud.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess security needs, identify vulnerabilities, and establish risk management protocols.
* Integrate security measures throughout the software development lifecycle and demand management process.
* Maintain security controls and ensure alignment with business/security strategy.

Job Offer

This is a unique opportunity to join a leading organisation and play a key role at a growth stage. They offer a dynamic environment where you'll gain diverse experience, working alongside a supportive team.

Requirements

* 2-5 years of experience in information security or IT security.
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field; or relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH preferred).
* Strong understanding of Azure security principles.
* Working knowledge of network security, encryption, identity and access management, and threat intelligence.
* Experience with security assessments, basic penetration testing methodologies, and security governance (RBAC).
* Familiarity with firewalls, network security concepts, and Windows Server administration.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Ability to learn and adapt to evolving security threats.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.