
NymCard
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
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Job expiry date: 05/08/2025
Job overview
Date posted
21/06/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 15,000 - 20,000 per month
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
05/08/2025
Job description
The Information Security Engineer plays a crucial role in protecting NymCardâs information assets, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. The role involves implementing and managing security measures, performing vulnerability scans and penetration tests, supporting audits and infrastructure security efforts, and collaborating across teams to identify threats and deploy security controls. The engineer also promotes security awareness, performs code reviews, and helps design secure systems, especially within cloud and containerized environments like Kubernetes and Docker Swarm.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Work closely with Information Security head on analysing and identifying various information security related risks and vulnerabilities
- Propose, design and implement relevant security changes, where feasible
- Analyse regulatory security requirements across GCC where required
- Play a core role in the design and acceptance of new infrastructure and platform initiatives from security perspective
- Perform regular internal and external vulnerability scans as per the corporate policies and procedures, and advise DevOps Team about priorities
- Organise regular internal and external penetration tests as per the corporate policies and procedures
- Support Technology teams in various internal and external security audits with focus on automated / regular infrastructure audits (IAC security) â Cloud services / Terraform / k8s etc
- Lead, in close collaboration with other Technology team, the remediation of audits, scans and pen-tests findings
- Coordinate the installation, configuration, and maintenance of mission-critical security applications such as AV, SIEM, DLP, FIM with DevOps and others related
- Champion information security topics and concepts amongst the Technology team while acting as an ambassador for the InfoSec team
- Help with source code security reviews for various development languages
Experience & skills
- Degree in Engineering or Information Technology related field
- Minimum of 3 years work experience in Information Security engineering
- Excellent understanding of various information security frameworks and practices
- Working experience with PCI-DSS compliance is a great plus
- Advanced working experience with infrastructure security tools including but not limited to WAFs, IP/IDS, NextGen Firewall
- Advanced working experience with system-live security tools including but not limited to Antivirus, File Integrity Monitoring, Log Management (SIEM) - Wazuh/OSSEC, Identity Access Management
- Good knowledge in Kubernetes, Docker Swarm or other cluster management software
- Excellent communication skills, both written and orally
- Strong interpersonal, organisational skills and a team player
- Positive can-do attitude and a flexible approach
- Excellent analytical skills and detail oriented
- Ability to learn new technology/systems/applications quickly
- Capability to think on your feet, solve problems and predict future issues
- Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to partner effectively