Cloud Network Security Engineer (m/f/d)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network and Security Engineer to join our team and support the design, implementation, and management of secure and resilient network infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrate disaster recovery strategies into system migration and infrastructure planning.
• Design, implement, and manage secure network architectures for all solutions.
• Enforce IT policies, procedures, and standards to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Develop and support security frameworks to align with security standards.
• Monitor, analyze, and resolve network and security incidents, ensuring minimal service disruption.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of security systems to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Plan and execute system maintenance, software upgrades, and performance tuning.
• Implement and manage Azure cloud security configurations, including NSGs, WAF, IAM, and DDoS protection.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates for automation.
• Lead the deployment and management of VMware NSX and vRealize Automation (vRA).
• Support SIEM, MDM, DLP, and DAM projects from design to service provisioning.
• Perform root cause analysis and incident response documentation.
• Mentor junior team members and support cross-skilling initiatives to ensure operational redundancy.
• Maintain technical documentation and ensure compliance with ITIL processes and SLAs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Certifications: Azure, CCNP, VMware (required); CompTIA, CCIE, CISM (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of ITIL framework and service management.

Experience:

• Minimum 6 years in large-scale IT infrastructure operations, preferably in healthcare or HIE environments.
• Proven experience in network and security design, implementation, and support.
• Hands-on experience with tools like ManageEngine OpsManager and various security monitoring platforms.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in firewalls, load balancers, proxies, switches, routers, IDS/IPS, WAF, PAM, and VoIP.
• Proficiency in Azure cloud networking, Zero Trust models, and identity-based security.
• Experience with scripting (Python, Shell) and automation tools.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Knowledge of container security, Kubernetes, and DevSecOps practices.
• Strong documentation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Preferred Knowledge Areas:
• Healthcare IT and HIE systems.
• Threat hunting, UEBA analytics, and advanced cyber threat scenarios.
• Multi-cloud security strategies (Azure, OCI).
• Security compliance and audit processes.

Cloud Network Security Engineer in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates