Senior Information Security Analyst
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Siva Krishna Bonda
Reference number: 69062
Mediclinic Corporate Office Dubai | Dubai | United Arab Emirates
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
The Senior Security Analyst plays a key role in strengthening security operations, incident management, and compliance within Mediclinic Middle East, while coordinating closely with other Mediclinic divisions as required. The position is responsible for leading and coordinating incident response activities across the Security Operations Centre (SOC) partners and internal IT teams, developing and maintaining response playbooks, escalation paths, and reporting procedures.
The role also includes implementing, monitoring, and optimising technical security controls across cloud, network, and endpoint environments; supporting risk assessments, vulnerability management, and audit remediation; and defining key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) for managed security service providers.
Additionally, the Senior Security Analyst provides hands-on guidance to IT teams to ensure alignment with corporate security frameworks and contributes to security awareness initiatives and the continuous improvement of processes, tools, and controls.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Security Monitoring and Incident ResponseSecurity Tools, Threat Posture, and Control Optimisation
Risk Assessment, Audit and Compliance Support
Collaboration, Awareness and Continuous Improvement
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related fieldMicrosoft Security Operations Analyst or equivalent
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or security operationsGood understanding of cyber hygiene, threat types, and security principles
Experience working with and configuring enterprise security tools, experience with Defender suite is an advantage
Exposure to auditing and compliance processes
Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
Prior experience working in a group or multi-division structure is an advantage
Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
Experience in healthcare, regulated industries, or multi-national environments
Knowledge of ADHICS (Abu Dhabi Healthcare Information and Cyber Security Standard) and its application in healthcare
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE- Information security solutions and how to architect these into broader ICT installation
- Provide input into requirements documents - ensure security roles; auditing; data protection (in transit and rest); monitoring etc. are defined in line with approved Information Security policies and standards
- Enterprise security tools (EDR, DLP, SIEM, Mimecast, SecurityAwareness etc.)
- Audit and policy compliance
- Change Management methodologies
- Lead professionals through change initiatives and influence collaboration across functional disciplines
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us, apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family