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Cybersecurity Engineer
On Site | Manama, Bahrain
Job Description
Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Management
• Conduct red teaming, penetration testing, and ethical hacking to identify security weaknesses.
• Use tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nessus, and Kali Linux for security assessments.
• Perform code reviews, application security testing, and exploit development.
Security Operations & Incident Response:
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to security events using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, etc.).
• Investigate security incidents and conduct forensic analysis.
• Implement and improve intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
• Work with SOC teams to enhance threat detection capabilities
Cloud & Network Security:
• Secure AWS environments, ensuring adherence to best security practices (IAM, VPC, Security Groups, etc.)
• Conduct cloud security assessments and compliance reviews (CIS, NIST, ISO 27001).
• Identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities, firewall misconfigurations, and security gaps
Security Compliance & Governance:
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and other regulatory standards.
• Assist in risk assessments, audits, and security awareness training.
• Develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles (SOC, pentesting, cloud security, etc.) or Fresh high GPA (1st or 2nd honor ) ( 2 months internship must be passed ).
• Expertise in SIEM solutions (Splunk, QRadar, or similar).
• Strong understanding of AWS security, IAM, VPC, and cloud security best practices.
• Hands-on experience with penetration testing, ethical hacking, and exploit development.
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation and threat analysis.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and security architectures.
Preferred Certifications:
• OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) – Highly preferred.
• AWS Certified Security – Specialty – Plus.
• Splunk Certified Security Analyst – Plus.
• CISSP, CEH, or CISM – Advantageous
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