Network Security Administrator

RTC-1 Employment Services

Dubai, UAE

Ref: QP275-1087

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Position Title: Network Security Administrator
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: 18,000 AED, all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job location: Dubai, UAE

About the Client:
The hiring company is one of the well-known financial institutions in the UAE that mainly provides services such as money transfer, currency exchange, and various payment solutions.

Job Role:
• Responsible for managing the network security, compliance, and integrity of all systems, working in conjunction with IT Infrastructure and IT Support Teams
• Deploy security standards, network security designs, manage security operations, establish best practices, and support operational challenges and critical issues within the timelines and SLA’s
• Conduct periodic network security and configuration reviews and remediate to ensure closure/risk acceptance of all gaps
• Manage outsourced security operations team, dashboards, reports and ensure all identified risks are mitigated and corrected
• Manage firewalls, IPS/IDS, Web Firewall, VPN, web security gateway, vulnerability management, network monitoring, SIEM, Endpoint Security, NAC, and email security solutions
• Guide other IT teams for internal and external audits, periodic VA/PT and new solutions
• Initiate, facilitate, and promote cybersecurity within the organization and monitor adherence to cybersecurity policies, standards, and controls

Requirements

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or any related field
• At least 5 years of work experience in network security administration and security operations in financial institutions; and preferably an ISO 27001 certified PCI environments
• Must have a professional certifications CCNA, CCIE, CCSA, CCSE, CISSP, SSCP, ITIL, Cobit, PCI-DSS
• Strong background in Firewalls such as Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Web Application Firewalls, F5 and Imperva
• Hands-on experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting using Wireshark, SolarWinds and Riverbed
• In-depth knowledge in enterprise network design and implementation, routing, and switching concepts
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English; preferably a multilingual
• Candidates who can join immediately will be prioritized

About the Company

RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa.

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