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Senior Security Engineer – Proxy & Defender Technologies

Job Category: Network and Security
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Dubai

About GWC Networks: 

GWC Networks is a specialist IT & Cybersecurity Systems Integrator with a strong presence in Dubai and India. We deliver cutting-edge solutions that protect businesses from network outages and cyber threats. Partnering with industry-leading vendors like SolarWinds, Group-IB, GTB, OneLogin, KnowBe4, OpenText, ManageEngine, and others, we help organizations maintain secure and resilient IT environments.  

We’re looking for a dynamic, results-driven Security Engineer who will Lead design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise proxy (Netskope, Zscaler) and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint/Cloud solutions. Drive cloud security, conduct advanced threat analysis, incident response, and mentor junior staff. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Implement, optimize proxy platforms to secure web traffic; enforce DLP, data encryption/tokenization. 
  • Deploy and manage Microsoft Defender (Endpoint & Cloud) for threat detection and response. 
  • Conduct deep threat analysis, triage alerts, coordinate incident response. 
  • Enforce DLP, encryption, tokenization, and data masking to protect sensitive information. 
  • Ensure compliance with ISO, NESA, UAE IA, and other regulatory/security standards. 
  • Create and monitor data access policies; prevent data exfiltration. 
  • Mentor junior engineers; oversee proxy, encryption, and Defender technologies. 
  • Document architecture, configuration standards, policies, and incident reviews. 

Requirements 

  • Bachelors in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field; Master’s preferred. 
  • 7+ years in enterprise security; hands-on with proxy and endpoint/ cloud defender tools. 
  • Expertise in Netskope, Zscaler, and Microsoft Defender environments. 
  • Proficient in DLP, encryption, tokenization, data masking technologies. 
  • Strong experience with ISO, NESA, UAE IA compliance frameworks. 
  • Solid threat analysis, incident response, and forensic skills. 
  • Leadership capabilities and ability to mentor and guide teams. 

Benefits: 

  • Competitive salary package based on experience and skillset. 
  • 12-month contract with possibility to extend based on performance and business needs. 
  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge cloud security projects. 
  • Exposure to global clients and enterprise environments. 
  • Visa and airfare provided; all other allowances included in salary.
  • Collaborative and growth-driven work culture. 

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