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Security Threat Assessment & Compliance Specialist (Job Code DXB_170424_1)

3/14/2025

Conduct comprehensive security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks, and develop security policies to mitigate these risks. Oversee compliance initiatives and ensure alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
NetSentries collaborates with global banks and Forbes 2000 companies spanning four continents to provide independent audits and enterprise security assessments. Our primary focus is on securing intricate and scalable modern-day applications that extensively utilize cloud services and cutting-edge technologies.   Through a combination of intelligence-driven active assessments, policy validation, and control validation, our expert team ensures your security and success while delivering a top-notch customer experience. We go above and beyond traditional security assessments by empowering your team to address risks swiftly and implement threat-informed defense strategies to effectively counter adversaries.
About the Role
<div><strong>Security Threat Assessment &amp; Compliance Specialist</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Netsentries is a leading provider of comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, dedicated to safeguarding organizations against evolving cyber threats. We are committed to ensuring the security and integrity of our clients' operations, systems, and data. As part of our dedication to maintaining high standards of security, we are seeking a talented and experienced Security Threat Assessment &amp; Compliance Specialist to join our team.</div><div><br></div><div>As a Security Threat Assessment &amp; Compliance Specialist, you will play a critical role in enhancing our clients' cyber readiness and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. You will be responsible for conducting thorough security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing effective remediation measures. Additionally, you will oversee compliance initiatives and ensure that our clients' security practices align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.</div><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive security assessments of client systems, networks, and applications to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks.</li><li>Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate identified risks and enhance overall security posture.</li><li>Collect open-source intelligence on threats and vulnerabilities applicable to client technology stack.</li><li>Participate in event planning stages to develop cyber assessment plans and conduct assessment tests against client installations and controls.</li><li>Ensure threat controls and systems are reviewed for appropriate, effective, and optimal configuration.</li><li>Identify and track IT risks and gaps and collaborate with clients on remediation activities.</li><li>Responsible for threat activity reporting and insight on client IT technology assets.</li><li>Manage ad-hoc review and reporting requests from stakeholders.</li><li>Research and implement new technologies and processes to enhance security maturity.</li><li>Build lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders to influence remediation efforts and garner support for investments in information security.</li></ul><div>Requirements:</div><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent discipline.</li><li>Certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, OSCE, CREST, GPEN, SANS GWAPT preferred.</li><li>3-5 years of experience in technical cybersecurity.</li><li>Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Perl, Python, or R.</li><li>Experience with machine learning frameworks and code development.</li><li>Knowledge of malware scanning tools and threat modeling frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with security scanning solutions such as Tenable Security Center, Qualys, etc.</li><li>Strong technical, managerial, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to think analytically, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively in a team environment.</li></ul><div>Benefits:</div><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and advancement</li><li>Flexible work environment</li><li>Dynamic and collaborative company culture</li></ul><div>If you are passionate about cybersecurity and compliance and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for the position of Security Threat Assessment &amp; Compliance Specialist at Netsentries. Join us in our mission to protect organizations from cyber threats and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Apply now!</div>
Key Skills
CybersecurityComplianceSecurity AssessmentsVulnerability IdentificationRisk MitigationOpen-Source IntelligenceThreat ModelingScriptingMachine LearningMalware ScanningSecurity PoliciesInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical ThinkingCommunicationCollaboration
Benefits
Competitive SalaryProfessional DevelopmentFlexible Work EnvironmentDynamic Company Culture
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