Cyber Security Consultant

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About The Client

Role Objective

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to identify risks and ensure compliance with industry best practices.
• Provide expert recommendations and solutions to mitigate identified vulnerabilities, enhancing client systems security postures.
• Willing to travel to Client s location and deliver solutions at face-to-face meetings.
• Collaborate with client teams to develop, document, and implement security policies, standards, and guidelines aligned with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
• Assist in the deployment, configuration, and management of security infrastructure and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and secure network architectures.
• Provide guidance and support on Azure security practices, leveraging expertise in Microsoft Azure security frameworks and best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and regulatory changes, proactively advising clients on necessary adjustments to their security strategies.
• Produce detailed and accurate reports on penetration testing findings, including risk levels, remediation steps, and strategic recommendations.

Experience

• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, specifically in penetration testing, vulnerability management, and risk assessment.
• Must be Arabic speaking.
• Proven hands-on experience with tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nessus, and Wireshark.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, firewall configurations, and secure network design.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate tasks and streamline processes.
• Hands-on experience of vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, threat hunting and compromise assessment.
• Experience working in Energy or Construction industry projects is a plus.

Certifications

• CCNA/CCNP or higher.
• Microsoft AZ500 or higher.
• Must be ISO 27001 auditor.
• CREST/CHECK/OSCP/SANS or equivalent(s) nice to have.

Skills

• Working knowledge of cloud security architecture, specifically within Microsoft Azure.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST, GDPR, and PCI-DSS.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively to solve complex security challenges.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary:
• Base salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based incentives.
• Career Progression:
• Clear pathways for career development and progression within the company.

• Training & Development

• Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
• Supportive Culture:
• Join a collaborative, friendly, and ambitious team that values work-life balance and personal growth.