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International Turnkey Systems - ITS

<div>
 
 For a
 
 well-known Islamic Bank in Kuwait
 
 , we are hiring an AI Penetration Tester to join VMPT team and lead hands-on security testing for LLM/GenAI, ML, and AI-enabled applications (chatbots, RAG, AI agents, model APIs, and AI-assisted business workflows). The role blends traditional penetration testing + secure code review + vulnerability assessment with AI red teaming focused on modern AI risks such as prompt injection and insecure output handling as documented by OWASP&rsquo;s Top 10 for LLM Applications.
 
 
 Candidate is expected to have experience in assessing
 
 Python-based AI development and Azure AI / Azure OpenAI / Microsoft Foundry-hosted model endpoints
 
 .
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 AI / LLM penetration Testing &amp; Red Teaming
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Plan and execute AI penetration tests for LLM/GenAI and ML solutions across the bank (AI apps, AI gateways, model endpoints, orchestration layers, RAG pipelines, plugins/tools).
 </li>
 <li>
 Design test cases aligned to OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications (e.g., prompt injection, insecure output handling, sensitive info disclosure, supply-chain risks).
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform adversarial testing using threat-informed techniques and references such as MITRE ATLAS (adversary tactics/techniques for AI systems).
 </li>
 <li>
 Validate security of agentic workflows (tool invocation, function calling, permissions, memory, connectors) and verify least privilege + authorization boundaries.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Automation &amp; Tooling
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build Python-based test harnesses for repeatable AI security testing (fuzzing prompts, jailbreak suites, regression tests, evaluation scoring).
 </li>
 <li>
 Use and extend PyRIT (Python Risk Identification Tool) or equivalent frameworks to probe for jailbreaks/harms and automate adversarial scanning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Where applicable, leverage Microsoft Foundry capabilities such as the AI Red Teaming Agent (preview) that integrates PyRIT red teaming features.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Secure code review &amp; AppSec
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Conduct secure code review (particularly Python) for AI application layers: prompt templates, RAG retrieval logic, output post-processing, input validation, secrets handling, authZ checks, and logging.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify and help fix design flaws enabling data leakage, prompt manipulation, unsafe tool usage, or insecure output flows.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Traditional PT
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Perform web/API/cloud penetration testing for AI-enabled applications (auth, session, API abuse, SSRF, injection, misconfigurations, secrets).
 </li>
 <li>
 Run vulnerability assessments, triage findings, define severity, and validate remediation (re-test).
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Education and Qualification
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
 </li>
 <li>
 3&ndash;7 years in penetration testing / application security / red teaming.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated experience testing LLM/GenAI systems (prompt injection, jailbreaks, data exfiltration patterns, agent/tool abuse).
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong hands-on Python for security automation and test harness development.
 </li>
 <li>
 Practical experience with Azure security concepts (identity, networking, secrets, logging) and exposure to Azure AI / Azure OpenAI / Foundry style deployments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong report writing, clear communication, ability to work with developers on remediation.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 A Must Certificates (at least one)
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 OffSec OSCP / OSCP+
 </li>
 <li>
 GIAC GPEN
 </li>
 <li>
 Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
 </li>
 <li>
 ISC2 CCSP
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Strongly Preferred
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 OffSec OSWE (advanced web exploitation / white-box testing)
 </li>
 <li>
 Burp Suite Certified Practitioner (BSCP)
 </li>
 <li>
 Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102) (helps align with Azure AI implementation patterns).
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Tools &amp; Technologies Skills
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Python, Git, CI/CD integration
 </li>
 <li>
 Burp Suite, common PT toolchains (Kali, scanners, API tooling)
 </li>
 <li>
 Azure security controls (identity, key management, logging/monitoring)
 </li>
 <li>
 AI red teaming tooling (e.g., PyRIT / Foundry scans)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

AI Penetration Testing Specialist

HND Endustriyel

SYSTEM SECURITY PROTOCOL // HND ENDUSTRIYEL SECTOR: Shuaiba, East Port DESIGNATION: Systems Security Engineer BUDGETARY LINE: KWD 1,150 MonthlyTHE SECURITY MANDATEOperating out of the East Port facility in Shuaiba, you are the primary architect of our defensive posture. HND Endustriyel requires an engineer who treats security as a living system, not a static barrier. Your objective is the total hardening of our industrial IT infrastructure against external and internal vulnerabilities.CORE DEFENSE VECTORS<ul><li>Infrastructure Hardening: Implement and audit robust security frameworks across all port-side servers and network endpoints to ensure zero-compromise operations.</li><li>Threat Surface Analysis: Conduct continuous vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate potential logic flaws in our industrial software stack.</li><li>Access Governance: Manage the high-integrity deployment of multi-factor authentication and identity management protocols to secure critical data flows within the facility.</li><li>Incident Response Orchestration: Develop and maintain the technical &quot;Red-Book&quot; for rapid recovery, ensuring that any system breach is contained and neutralized with minimal downtime.</li></ul>THE OPERATIVE&rsquo;S DATA<ul><li>Professional Tenure: 5+ years specializing in systems security, ideally within an industrial or maritime environment.</li><li>Linguistic Mastery: C2 English proficiency is mandatory for technical documentation and coordinating with international cybersecurity vendors.</li><li>Asynchronous Auditing: You are required to use Loom to record &quot;Security Posture Briefs&quot; and logic walkthroughs, providing the executive team with a clear, visual understanding of our defensive status.</li></ul>FACILITY TERMSSecure a critical role at the center of the Shuaiba East Port operations. This position provides a monthly salary of KWD 1,150 for a professional dedicated to the technical integrity of HND Endustriyel.نوع الوظيفة: دوام كاملالراتب المدفوع: KWD١٬٤٠٠٫٠٠٠&nbsp;لكل شهرموقع العمل: بشكل شخصي

Systems Security Engineer

VizyonTech Digital Solutions W.L.L.

Job Summary: VizyonTech Digital Solutions W.L.L. is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Manager to lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and security operations across digital systems and client infrastructure. This role is responsible for protecting organizational data, preventing cyber threats, and ensuring compliance with international security standards. If you are an experienced cybersecurity leader with strong technical and governance expertise, this is a key opportunity in Kuwait&rsquo;s fast-growing digital technology sector.What you'll do:<ul><li>Lead cybersecurity strategy, governance, and risk management frameworks</li><li>Oversee security operations including threat detection, monitoring, and incident response</li><li>Implement and manage security policies, protocols, and best practices</li><li>Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing coordination, and risk audits</li><li>Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)</li><li>Manage firewall, endpoint security, SIEM, and network protection systems</li><li>Coordinate with IT and cloud teams to secure infrastructure and applications</li><li>Lead incident response and cyber crisis management procedures</li><li>Monitor emerging cyber threats and implement proactive defense strategies</li><li>Train internal teams on cybersecurity awareness and best practices</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT security leadership roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security, and system protection</li><li>Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions</li><li>Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls)</li><li>Strong incident response and risk assessment skills</li><li>Experience managing security teams and enterprise environments</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent) are an advantage</li></ul>Why work with us:<ul><li>Join a fast-growing digital solutions and cybersecurity-focused company</li><li>Opportunity to lead enterprise-level security architecture and defense systems</li><li>Exposure to advanced cybersecurity technologies and cloud environments</li><li>Strong focus on innovation, protection, and digital resilience</li><li>Career growth into Head of Security or Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) roles</li></ul>Pay: KD2,800.000 - KD4,800.000 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior Cybersecurity Manager

Confidential

<div>
 
 A
 
 fintech organization
 
 is seeking a highly experienced
 
 Head of IT Security
 
 to lead and safeguard its cybersecurity landscape across digital financial services.
 
 
 
 
 
 This senior leadership role is responsible for defining and executing the organization&rsquo;s cybersecurity strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, protecting customer data and digital assets, and proactively mitigating cyber threats in a highly regulated financial environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Purpose:
 
 
 
 The
 
 Head of IT Security
 
 will establish, implement, and oversee a comprehensive cybersecurity framework aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements. The role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all systems, applications, and data while embedding security best practices across the organization.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 1. Cybersecurity Strategy &amp; Governance
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Define and execute the IT security vision, strategy, and roadmap for remittance and e‑wallet operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish and maintain security governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with fintech, banking, and data protection regulations.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 2. Security Operations &amp; Incident Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) activities, including threat monitoring and detection.
 </li>
 <li>
 Direct cybersecurity incident response, investigation, containment, and recovery.
 </li>
 <li>
 Design and test incident response and crisis management plans.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee vulnerability management and penetration testing programs.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 3. Data Security &amp; Privacy
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Design and enforce controls to protect sensitive customer and financial data.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and industry standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies and solutions.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 4. Security Architecture &amp; Engineering
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Define secure architecture standards for infrastructure, applications, and platforms.
 </li>
 <li>
 Integrate security into SDLC and DevSecOps practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluate and deploy security technologies (SIEM, IAM, EDR, WAF, DLP, etc.).
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 5. Third‑Party &amp; Vendor Security
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assess and manage cybersecurity risks related to vendors and partners.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure security requirements are embedded in contracts and monitored continuously.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 6. Team Leadership &amp; Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build, lead, and mentor a high‑performing IT security team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage cybersecurity budgets and resource allocation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Promote a strong security culture across the organization.
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 </li>
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity
 
 , or a related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 Professional certifications such as
 
 CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA
 
 , or equivalent are highly desirable.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 10&ndash;12 years
 
 of progressive experience in IT security, with significant leadership exposure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience within
 
 fintech, banking, payments, or financial services
 
 environments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of cybersecurity risks and controls for remittance and e‑wallet platforms.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Head of Information Technology

APS Smart Solutions LLC

Job Title: Cybersecurity ManagerProtect Critical Systems. Lead Security Strategy. Build a Safer Digital Future.APS Smart Solutions LLC is looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Manager to lead and strengthen our enterprise security posture across cloud, network, and application environments. This is a high-impact role where you will directly shape security strategy, incident response, and risk management for modern digital infrastructure projects across the region.If you are passionate about defending systems, building resilient architectures, and leading security teams&mdash;this is your opportunity to take ownership of enterprise-level cybersecurity operations in a growing technology-driven company.What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing<ul><li>Lead the design and execution of cybersecurity strategies across enterprise systems</li><li>Monitor, detect, and respond to security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents</li><li>Implement security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls)</li><li>Conduct risk assessments and penetration testing coordination</li><li>Oversee firewall, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection systems</li><li>Manage incident response plans and security escalation procedures</li><li>Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and cloud teams to enforce secure architecture</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory and data protection standards</li><li>Train internal teams on cybersecurity awareness and best practices</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or information security roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and enterprise systems</li><li>Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, and threat detection systems</li><li>Familiarity with security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS)</li><li>Strong incident response and risk management skills</li><li>Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+)</li><li>Ability to lead teams and communicate security risks clearly</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary package based on experience</li><li>Career growth into senior leadership / Head of Security roles</li><li>Exposure to large-scale enterprise and cloud environments</li><li>Supportive and innovation-driven work environment</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities</li></ul>About APS Smart Solutions LLCAPS Smart Solutions LLC is a technology-driven company specializing in smart infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and enterprise IT services. We help organizations modernize their systems, secure digital environments, and scale operations efficiently across the Middle East.Why Work With UsAt APS Smart Solutions LLC, you won&rsquo;t just maintain security&mdash;you&rsquo;ll build it. We value innovation, technical excellence, and leadership. This role gives you the opportunity to directly influence security strategy at a growing organization where your expertise truly matters.Apply NowIf you're ready to take the lead in protecting enterprise systems and advancing your cybersecurity career, we encourage you to apply today.Pay: KD1,800.000 - KD3,200.000 per monthWork Location: In person

Cybersecurity Manager

Agility

<div>
 
 
 Role Summary:
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven&nbsp;Senior Information Security Analyst&nbsp;to serve as our entral&nbsp;Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) resource. This is a pivotal role responsible for the overall design, maintenance, and enhancement of the organization's security and resilience frameworks. The core purpose of this position is to ensure continuous compliance with all relevant international and local standards, with a specific focus on leading our audit readiness and certification efforts.
 
 
 
 Your Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 &nbsp;Compliance and GRC Management
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 &nbsp;Establish, maintain, and enhance the organization's Information Security Management System (ISMS) and Business Continuity &amp; Supply Chain Management (BCSM) frameworks
 </li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ensure the organization's compliance with all relevant local, regional, and international regulations and standards, ISO 27001, ISO 22301)
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as the primary auditee and point of contact for all internal and external information security audits
 </li>
 <li>
 Proactively identify, assess, and manage information security and business continuity risks to protect the organization's information assets
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive a culture of security and resilience across the organization
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 &nbsp;Security Controls &amp; Technical Oversight
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 &nbsp;Conduct security assessments and audits of various IT platforms, including cloud infrastructure , on-premise servers (Windows, Linux), databases, and network devices.
 </li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Utilize or interpret reports from vulnerability scanners and penetration testing tools to identify and prioritize security weaknesses
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluate and enforce robust Identity and Access Management (IAM) controls, including role-based access control (RBAC) and multi-factor authentication (MFA)
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and ensure the security of cloud deployments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), including security groups, IAM policies, and logging
 </li>
 <li>
 Apply strong knowledge of secure configuration baselines and hardening standards (CIS Benchmarks) for operating systems, web servers, and network equipment
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Qualifications:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Education: Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Computer Application
 </li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience: A minimum of 5 - 10 years of experience in a similar environment
 </li>
 <li>
 Domain: Experience in Government Sector or Private Sector with Enterprise data Center Security Compliance
 </li>
 <li>
 Certifications: Essential certifications include ISO 27001, ISO 22301, CISSP, and CISA
 </li>
 <li>
 Language: Must be fluent in English, with Arabic as an added advantage.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Your Competencies:
 
 
 
 Technical:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Security Frameworks &amp; Standards: Profound knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS
 </li>
 <li>
 Security Controls: A solid understanding of network security (Firewalls, IDS/IPS), Endpoint Security (EDR), IAM principles, and Cryptography
 </li>
 <li>
 Tools: Practical experience with Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Tools and familiarity with SIEM platforms
 </li>
 <li>
 Software Proficiency: Experience with GRC Platforms and documentation tools (Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Jira, Confluence)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 &nbsp;Behavioral:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Teamwork and Collaboration
 </li>
 <li>
 Quality and Results focused
 </li>
 <li>
 Learning Agility
 </li>
 <li>
 Business Acumen
 </li>
 <li>
 Decision Making
 </li>
 <li>
 Digital Savvy
 </li>
 <li>
 Agility and Adaptability
 </li>
 <li>
 Negotiation and influence
 </li>
 <li>
 Planning and Organizing
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Senior Information Security Analyst - Compliance & GRC

Weatherford

<div>Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Liner Hanger Repair and Maintenance Specialist to lead the inspection, testing, qualification, repair, and maintenance of a wide range of oilfield tools and equipment. This includes electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and a commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Lead complex troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance activities for liner hanger systems and related equipment
</li><li>Oversee workshop and electronic lab operations, including task allocation and procedural compliance
</li><li>Perform testing, calibration, and root cause analysis for equipment failures
</li><li>Execute preventive and corrective maintenance, including retrofits and upgrades
</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation, work orders, and compliance records
</li><li>Ensure adherence to HSE, quality standards, and operational procedures
</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop environment
</li></ul>Skills:
<ul><li>Expert knowledge of liner hanger systems
</li><li>Strong experience in a workshop environment
</li><li>Advanced mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic expertise
</li><li>Knowledge of NDT/NDE techniques and hazardous material handling
</li><li>Strong analytical thinking and complex problem-solving skills
</li><li>Leadership and team coordination capabilities
</li><li>High attention to quality, safety, and time management
</li><li>Basic computer literacy
</li></ul>Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering (required)
</li><li>Minimum 4 years of experience in liner hanger systems
</li><li>Relevant experience in repair, maintenance, and testing of oilfield equipment
</li></ul>#LI-MD1</div>

Repair and Maintenance Specialist - Liner Hanger

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