Digital Application Security Officer ( UAE National )

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Seeking a Digital Application Security Officer, UAE National, full-time onsite. This role requires 7 to 10 years in information security and leadership across threat analysis, security design for suppliers, audits, and ensuring security requirements are met during delivery. You will support SAST, DAST and penetration testing, coordinate BC and DR exercises, and assist the SIRT team with forensics while collaborating with TSRM and du security groups to enforce policies. Core skills include DNS, SSL, IP, anti-DDoS services, SAFETAG or similar frameworks, HTML/CSS/Markdown, basic analytics tools, and Arabic language capability. To apply, tailor your resume to show cross-functional program delivery, incident handling, measurable outcomes, UAE status, and partner-focused security improvements.

Key Accountabilities:

• Conduct threat analysis, digital capacity and needs assessment to develop tailored digital security support and training plans for partner organizations.
• Responsible for working with TSRM teams and Security Officer onshore during the project and to enforce the TSRM policies and guidelines for suppliers’ applications in scope.
• Responsible for setting up the Security Design for suppliers’ scope.
• Conducting regular checks and audits to verify the guidelines, providing the required reports to du TSRM and du Ignite Teams.
• Supporting Testing Teams to conduct the Security Testing’s (SAST, DAST and Pen Test). Handling security issues or violations identified.
• Responsible to ensure all the security requirements are properly tracked and met during the delivery.
• Coordinating BC and DR simulation with du BC and DR team
• Coordinating and support du SIRT team for forensic investigation by providing access to artifacts on systems, people and process.
• Coordinating with du security team on periodic and emergency patch management
• Proven capacity to build and maintain trust and collaboration over extended periods of time.
• Comfortable editing HTML, CSS, and Markdown.
• A solid understanding of information security and internet s building blocks: DNS, SSL, IP, etc.
• Using anti-DDOS services and other attack-mitigation technologies (Cloudflare, Deflect, etc.).
• Experience in organizational security assessments (SAFETAG or other frameworks) is advantageous; and
• Able to plan, create and simulate penetration methods, scripts, and tests.
• Helping partners better access, understand and use metrics tools such as Google Analytics, Facebook page insights and so on

Qualifications : 

• Bachelor’s/ Masters degree Computer Science , Information Security / Cybersecurity , Software Engineering , Information Technology (IT) Computer / Network Engineering

Experience : 

• 7 - 10 years of experience
• A solid understanding of information security and internet s building blocks: DNS, SSL, IP, etc.
• Comfortable editing HTML, CSS, and Markdown.
• Ability to project manage legal transactions & issues, including ability to work effectively as part of cross-functional virtual teams.
• Supporting Testing Teams to conduct the Security Testing’s (SAST, DAST and Pen Test). Handling security issues or violations identified. 

Skills: 

• Fluent English language; Strong written and verbal communications skills (including strong legal drafting skills);
• Strong negotiating skills.
• Strong commercial focus, pragmatic and solutions-oriented.
• Well organized & efficient, with ability to manage time and prioritize effectively.
• Results & outcomes focused, with ability to produce high quality output with minimal supervision.
• Professionalism and attention to detail and quality.
• Teamwork, co-operation and customer service orientation.
• Basic understanding of corporate and commercial issues, telecommunications and related commercial models.
• PC skills (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Bilingual capability in Arabic