security officer

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 <p>
  <strong>
   Job Title:
  </strong>
  Health and Safety Officer
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  <strong>
   Reporting to:
  </strong>
  Security Project Manager
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  <strong>
   Location:
  </strong>
  Abu Dhabi, UAE
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  <strong>
   The Job
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  The successful candidate will be accountable for (but not limited to) the following:
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   Ensure that the Health, Safety &amp; Environment policies, procedures, rules and regulations
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   are adhered to and are regularly reviewed, updated and communicated.
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   Preparing HSE plan and review the method statement for the project site
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   Conduct HSE site survey and task based risk assessment and communication with project lead and employees.
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   Organize HSE training as per the project approved training matrix
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   Conduct safety Inspection (workplace, vehicles, equipment etc)
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   Monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations and developing measures to assure personnel health and safety.
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   Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and provide corrective actions and prepare lessons learnt from incident
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   Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to the project manager
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   Advise and instruct on various HSE matters
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   Monitoring the implementation of the HSE plan
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   Conducting HSE internal audit &amp; coordinating external Audits
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   Issue Audit reports/ NC reports and Coordinate NC closure with responsible party
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   Preparing toolbox talk and other HSE alters as appropriate and sharing with project team
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   Preparing emergency action plan and conducting mock drill exercises
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   Customer HSE feedback management (Collecting customer feedback &amp; maintaining the data for analysis)
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   Attend HSE meeting with project manager, client and the project team as required
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   Monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports
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   Assist the site teams and managers by recognizing hazards, seeking to minimize risks whilst creating, maintaining and improving the health, safety and environmental standards
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   Monitoring employees for wearing PPE and follow safe work procedures
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   Ensure all equipment, appliances and machinery are checked for valid certifications and operators licenses as applicable
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   Selection Criteria
  </strong>
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   Diploma / Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in any field from a reputable university.
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   Minimum of 5 years health and safety work experience in the service industry, leisure and hospitality sector, or travel and tourism.
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   Possess relevant health and safety training certificates like NEBOSH IGC, OSHA, etc.
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   Proven experience in ISO 9001, 14001, 45001
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   Proficient in Computer Application line Google Workspace Effective communication skills, written and verbal
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   Attention to detail
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Health And Safety Officer

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC

<div>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Workforce Welfare Officer
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  We are seeking a Workforce Welfare Officer to join our team and support workforce welfare compliance across large-scale EPC projects. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with UAE labour laws, international workforce welfare standards (IFC, ILO), and client requirements, while fostering a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for the workforce.
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 <p>
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 <p>
  <strong>
   Who We are?
  </strong>
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  Target Engineering brings 50+ years of experience in EPC and industrial infrastructure. With in-house fabrication, marine expertise, and multidisciplinary capability, we deliver projects with scale, confidence, and care.
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 <p>
  <strong>
   Why Join Us?
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  At Target Engineering, you&rsquo;ll work on large-scale energy, marine, and civil infrastructure projects. Join a business with deep technical roots, where your voice is heard, your impact is visible, and your career is part of a legacy of excellence.
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  <strong>
   Your Role
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  As a
  <strong>
   Workforce Welfare Officer
  </strong>
  , you will play a vital role in supporting workforce welfare compliance and engagement by:
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 <ul>
  <li>
   Ensuring compliance with UAE labour laws, MOHRE requirements, and international workforce welfare standards (IFC, ILO).
  </li>
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   Coordinating workforce welfare audits and maintaining audit-ready documentation, records, and reporting systems.
  </li>
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   Monitoring audit findings, compliance gaps, and corrective action plans.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supporting worker grievance mechanisms and welfare concerns.
  </li>
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   Conducting welfare inductions, awareness programs, and worker welfare forums.
  </li>
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   Preparing workforce welfare reports, statistics, WPS records, and subcontractor submissions.
  </li>
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   Coordinating with internal departments, subcontractors, clients, and auditors on workforce welfare requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supporting worker wellbeing initiatives and happiness programs.
  </li>
 </ul>
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  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   What We&rsquo;re Looking For
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <strong>
    Experience:
   </strong>
   Minimum 5&ndash;8 years of experience in a similar role within the construction or heavy industries, preferably Oil &amp; Gas.
  </li>
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   <strong>
    Education:
   </strong>
   Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Social Work, Industrial Relations, Public Administration, or a related field.
  </li>
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   <strong>
    Qualifications:
   </strong>
   Strong knowledge of UAE labour law and international workforce welfare standards (IFC, ILO), with exposure to Occupational Health &amp; Safety. Experience supervising teams and managing large workforce populations.
  </li>
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  <strong>
   What We Offer
  </strong>
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   The chance to contribute to some of UAE&rsquo;s Oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.
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   A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
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   Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
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   Competitive salary and benefits package.
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  <strong>
   Ready to be part of our team?
  </strong>
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  If you&rsquo;re inspired by what you&rsquo;ve read and believe you&rsquo;re the right fit, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.
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  <br/>
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  Join Target Engineering and Construction Co. LLC and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.
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  Apply today and be part of something excellent!
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Workforce Welfare Officer

Glow and Grow

<p><b>Job Title:</b> Admin and Sales</p><p><b>Location:</b> Abu Dhabi, UAE</p><p>We are seeking a <b>dedicated and enthusiastic Female Administrative Officer</b> to join our Kids Education Center in Abu Dhabi.</p><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Female candidate only</li><li>Must hold a spouse visa or own visa</li><li>Minimum 2&ndash;3 years of experience in an educational institution (nursery, preschool, or kids&rsquo; education center preferred)</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong ability in parent interaction, counseling, and student support</li><li>Good computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, etc.)</li><li>Familiarity with social media platforms and basic digital communication</li><li>Ability to manage administrative tasks efficiently and work as part of a team</li><li>Preference will be given to candidates residing in:</li><li>Tourist Club Area (Al Zahiyah)</li><li>Salam Street</li><li>Hamdan Street</li><li>Electra Street</li><li>Knowledge of multiple languages will be an added advantage</li></ul><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Manage daily administrative operations of the center</li><li>Handle parent inquiries, admissions, and student registrations</li><li>Provide guidance and counseling to parents regarding programs and services</li><li>Maintain accurate student records and office documentation</li><li>Coordinate with teachers and management for smooth daily operations</li><li>Support marketing activities through social media and other communication channels</li><li>Ensure excellent customer service for parents and visitors</li></ul><p>Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Admin and Sales

Confidential

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  <strong>
   Job Summary
  </strong>
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 <p>
  We are looking for a proactive and experienced
  <strong>
   Senior HR Officer
  </strong>
  to support and manage day-to-day HR operations across the employee lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in recruitment, employee relations, performance management, HR administration, and UAE Labour Law. The role requires excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work closely with managers and employees to ensure efficient HR service delivery.
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   Key Responsibilitie
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  <strong>
   sRecruitment &amp; Onboardin
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   gManage the full recruitment cycle, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and coordinating hiring activities
  </li>
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   .Prepare job offers, employment contracts, and onboarding documentation
  </li>
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   .Coordinate employee onboarding and orientation to ensure a smooth joining experience
  </li>
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   .Maintain recruitment records and recruitment reports
  </li>
 </ul>
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   .HR Operation
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   sMaintain accurate employee records and HR databases
  </li>
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   .Prepare HR letters, certificates, and employment-related documentation
  </li>
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   .Monitor employee probation periods and contract renewals
  </li>
  <li>
   .Ensure all employee files are complete and up to date
  </li>
 </ul>
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  <strong>
   .Employee Relation
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
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   sAct as the first point of contact for employee HR-related inquiries
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   .Support managers in handling employee relations matters
  </li>
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   .Assist in resolving employee concerns while ensuring compliance with company policies
  </li>
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   .Promote a positive and engaging work environment
  </li>
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  <strong>
   .Performance Managemen
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   tCoordinate the annual performance appraisal process
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   .Follow up with managers on performance reviews and employee development plans
  </li>
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   .Track performance evaluation completion and maintain records
  </li>
 </ul>
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  <strong>
   .Learning &amp; Developmen
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   tCoordinate internal and external training programs
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   .Maintain employee training records
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   .Support the identification of training needs across departments
  </li>
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   .Payroll &amp; Benefits Suppor
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   tPrepare monthly HR reports for payroll processing
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   .Coordinate employee leave, attendance, and overtime records
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   .Support payroll verification by ensuring employee data is accurate
  </li>
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   .Complianc
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   eEnsure compliance with UAE Labour Law and company policies
  </li>
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   .Support HR audits and maintain confidentiality of employee information
  </li>
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   .Assist in developing and updating HR policies and procedures
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   .HR Reportin
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   gPrepare HR reports and dashboards, including
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   tTurnove
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   rRecruitment statu
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   sLeave report
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   sTraining record
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   sPerformance review statu
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   nsBachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related fiel
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   d.4&ndash;6 years of experience in Human Resources, preferably in a generalist rol
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   e.Good knowledge of UAE Labour La
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   w.Experience in recruitment and HR operation
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   s.Experience using HRIS or ERP system
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   s.Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Exce
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   l.Strong communication and interpersonal skill
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   s.Excellent organizational and time management skill
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   s.Ability to handle confidential information with professionalis
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   m.Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilitie
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   onsHR certification (CHRP, CIPD, SHRM, PHR, or equivalent) is an advanta
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   tionEmployee Relat
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   ionsPerformance Manage
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   mentHR Policies &amp; Proced
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   uresUAE Labour
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   LawPayroll Coordina
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   tionHR Reporting &amp; Analy
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Senior Human Resources Officer

Microsoft

<div><b>Overview</b><div><p><br>
With over 17,000 employees worldwide, the Microsoft Customer Experience &amp; Success (CE&amp;S) organization is responsible for the strategy, design, and implementation of Microsoft's end-to-end customer experience. Come join CE&amp;S and help us build a future where customers come to us not only because we provide industry-leading products and services, but also because we provide differentiated and connected customer experience.</p><p>
We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate Security Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) to drive our customer's security transformation on the Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 Platforms. This is a customer-facing role, owning the security-focused technical relationship and strategy between the customer and Microsoft as well customer engagements, including architecture, implementation, and operational health.</p></div><div><p>
The ideal candidate will have hands-on project delivery experience in customer-facing roles and success in leading in-depth technical security architecture discussions with senior customer executives, Enterprise Security Architects, Enterprise Architects, IT Management, and Developers to Secure our customer's technology estate and drive Security as an enabler for Azure and Microsoft 365 workloads.</p></div><b><br>
Responsibilities</b><p></p><div><ul><li><p><br>
Trusted Advisor: Lead customers through secure AI and Security adoption&mdash;defining strategy, architecture, and implementation across M365 and Azure Security workloads.
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>AI &amp; Agentic Security: Architect and secure AI workloads, including governance, identity, access, and observability leveraging Agent 365, MDASH, Defender for AI and DSPM for AI.
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Solution Design &amp; Delivery: Run architecture/design sessions and drive secure-by-design implementations aligned to business outcomes</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Adoption &amp; Expansion: Drive usage of M365 and Azure Security workloads (Defender stack, Entra, Sentinel, Purview, Agent 365, MDASH); expand security across cloud migrations</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Execution &amp; Blocker Removal: De-risk deployments, resolve technical barriers, and ensure operational health</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Customer Impact: Improve security posture with scalable, resilient, and high-performing designs</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Collaboration: Partner across sales, engineering, services, and partners to deliver end-to-end outcomes</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Field &amp; Product Feedback: Act as voice of customer to influence roadmap and remove systemic blockers</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Thought Leadership: Lead on end-to-end security architecture across threat protection, identity, and cloud security</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Practice Development: Contribute to capability building across CSA community and complex solution delivery</p></li></ul></div><b><br>
Qualifications</b><div><div><ul><li><p><br>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Cybersecurity, or related field 5+ years&rsquo; experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, cybersecurity, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Deep understanding of Microsoft security technologies with hands on experience in delivering two or more of the following Microsoft security solutions:
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Microsoft Defender (Defender for Cloud, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud Apps)</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>
Microsoft Sentinel</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Microsoft Entra (identity, Conditional Access, lifecycle governance)</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Microsoft Purview (data security, compliance, governance)</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Demonstrated experience securing AI‑powered workloads, including:
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Identity, access control, and least‑privilege enforcement</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Data protection and information governance</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Threat detection, posture management, and incident response for AI systems
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Hands‑on understanding of agentic architectures, including:
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>AI agents, copilots, or autonomous systems</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Agent identity, lifecycle, and access management concepts</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Observability, logging, and behavioural monitoring for autonomous systems
</p></li></ul></div><div><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, or custom AI/agent frameworks secured on Azure or Microsoft 365 platforms</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Familiarity with AI security architecture patterns, including:
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Secure model access and isolation</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Guardrails, policy enforcement, and content safety</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
AI workload discovery and posture management</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Knowledge of Zero Trust principles applied to AI and agent‑based systems, including identity‑centric security and continuous verification</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Experience integrating security into CI/CD or platform engineering workflows for AI or automation solutions
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Microsoft certifications such as:
</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>SC‑100: Cybersecurity Architect</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
SC-200: Security Operations Analyst Associate</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
SC-300: Identity and Access Administrator Associate</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
AZ-500: Azure Security Engineer Associate</p></li></ul><div><p><b>
Core Skills &amp; Attributes :</b></p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Strong hands‑on engineering mindset with architectural thinking
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Ability to reason about risk, trust boundaries, and blast radius in autonomous systems
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Comfortable working across security, AI, and platform teams
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Clear communicator who can explain complex AI security concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Curiosity and adaptability in a rapidly evolving AI and agentic ecosystem</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Ability to translate security requirements into practical, deployable solutions and work closely with developers, architects, and security teams</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Ability to engage with CISOs, security architects, and IT leadership</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Proven customer‑facing delivery experience</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
The technical aptitude and experience to learn new cloud security technologies and understand relevant cloud security market trends.</p></li></ul></div></div></div><br>
<br>
<p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><p></p><p><br>
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process<b>.</b></p></div>

Cloud Solution Architecture-Security

<div>
 <strong>
  Overview
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 With over 17,000 employees worldwide, the Microsoft Customer Experience &amp; Success (CE&amp;S) organization is responsible for the strategy, design, and implementation of Microsoft's end-to-end customer experience. Come join CE&amp;S and help us build a future where customers come to us not only because we provide industry-leading products and services, but also because we provide differentiated and connected customer experience.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate Security Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) to drive our customer's security transformation on the Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 Platforms. This is a customer-facing role, owning the security-focused technical relationship and strategy between the customer and Microsoft as well customer engagements, including architecture, implementation, and operational health.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The ideal candidate will have hands-on project delivery experience in customer-facing roles and success in leading in-depth technical security architecture discussions with senior customer executives, Enterprise Security Architects, Enterprise Architects, IT Management, and Developers to Secure our customer's technology estate and drive Security as an enabler for Azure and Microsoft 365 workloads.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Trusted Advisor: Lead customers through secure AI and Security adoption&mdash;defining strategy, architecture, and implementation across M365 and Azure Security workloads.
  </li>
  <li>
   AI &amp; Agentic Security: Architect and secure AI workloads, including governance, identity, access, and observability leveraging Agent 365, MDASH, Defender for AI and DSPM for AI.
  </li>
  <li>
   Solution Design &amp; Delivery: Run architecture/design sessions and drive secure-by-design implementations aligned to business outcomes
  </li>
  <li>
   Adoption &amp; Expansion: Drive usage of M365 and Azure Security workloads (Defender stack, Entra, Sentinel, Purview, Agent 365, MDASH); expand security across cloud migrations
  </li>
  <li>
   Execution &amp; Blocker Removal: De-risk deployments, resolve technical barriers, and ensure operational health
  </li>
  <li>
   Customer Impact: Improve security posture with scalable, resilient, and high-performing designs
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaboration: Partner across sales, engineering, services, and partners to deliver end-to-end outcomes
  </li>
  <li>
   Field &amp; Product Feedback: Act as voice of customer to influence roadmap and remove systemic blockers
  </li>
  <li>
   Thought Leadership: Lead on end-to-end security architecture across threat protection, identity, and cloud security
  </li>
  <li>
   Practice Development: Contribute to capability building across CSA community and complex solution delivery
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Cybersecurity, or related field 5+ years&rsquo; experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, cybersecurity, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience.
  </li>
  <li>
   Deep understanding of Microsoft security technologies with hands on experience in delivering two or more of the following Microsoft security solutions:
  </li>
  <li>
   Microsoft Defender (Defender for Cloud, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud Apps)
  </li>
  <li>
   Microsoft Sentinel
  </li>
  <li>
   Microsoft Entra (identity, Conditional Access, lifecycle governance)
  </li>
  <li>
   Microsoft Purview (data security, compliance, governance)
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   Demonstrated experience securing AI‑powered workloads, including:
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   Identity, access control, and least‑privilege enforcement
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   Data protection and information governance
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   Threat detection, posture management, and incident response for AI systems
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   Hands‑on understanding of agentic architectures, including:
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   AI agents, copilots, or autonomous systems
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   Agent identity, lifecycle, and access management concepts
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   Observability, logging, and behavioural monitoring for autonomous systems
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  Preferred Qualifications
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   Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, or custom AI/agent frameworks secured on Azure or Microsoft 365 platforms
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   Familiarity with AI security architecture patterns, including:
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   Secure model access and isolation
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   Guardrails, policy enforcement, and content safety
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   AI workload discovery and posture management
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   Knowledge of Zero Trust principles applied to AI and agent‑based systems, including identity‑centric security and continuous verification
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   Experience integrating security into CI/CD or platform engineering workflows for AI or automation solutions
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   Microsoft certifications such as:
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   SC‑100: Cybersecurity Architect
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   SC-200: Security Operations Analyst Associate
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   SC-300: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
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   AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
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   AZ-500: Azure Security Engineer Associate
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  Core Skills &amp; Attributes
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   Strong hands‑on engineering mindset with architectural thinking
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   Ability to reason about risk, trust boundaries, and blast radius in autonomous systems
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   Comfortable working across security, AI, and platform teams
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   Clear communicator who can explain complex AI security concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
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   Curiosity and adaptability in a rapidly evolving AI and agentic ecosystem
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   Ability to translate security requirements into practical, deployable solutions and work closely with developers, architects, and security teams
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   Ability to engage with CISOs, security architects, and IT leadership
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   Proven customer‑facing delivery experience
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   The technical aptitude and experience to learn new cloud security technologies and understand relevant cloud security market trends.
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 This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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<div><p><b>Job Description &mdash; Confidential</b></p><p><b>
hr@ithr360.com</b><b> | </b><b>www.ithr360.com</b></p><p><b>
Network Security Engineer</b></p><p><b>
Professional Services &middot; Network Security Practice</b></p><p><b>
Location:</b> UAE / Middle East (On-site)</p><p><b>
Employment Type:</b> Full-Time</p><p><b>
Department:</b> Professional Services &ndash; Network Security</p><p><b>
Experience:</b> 4&ndash;8 Years (Network / Network Security)</p><p><b>
Reports To:</b> Head of Technical Delivery</p><p><b>
ABOUT ITHR</b></p><p>
ITHR is a technology consulting and professional services organisation supporting enterprises across the UAE and Middle East with digital transformation, cybersecurity, ERP implementation, talent solutions, and managed technology services. We partner with organisations to design, implement, and optimise secure and scalable technology environments that enable business growth and operational resilience.</p><p>
Our Network Security Practice delivers enterprise-grade security solutions spanning next-generation firewalls, secure connectivity, zero trust architectures, cloud-delivered security, and managed network security services. As organisations continue to modernise their infrastructure, network security remains a critical pillar of our delivery capability and an important area of strategic growth.</p><p><b>
ROLE OVERVIEW</b></p><p>
We are looking for an experienced Network Security Engineer to join our technical delivery team. This is a hands-on role spanning the full project lifecycle &mdash; from pre-sales Proof-of-Concept (PoC) environments and solution design through to deployment, integration, and post-go-live support across enterprise customer environments.</p><p>
You will be the technical authority on network security engagements, working directly with customers onsite and remotely to deliver firewall deployments, policy migrations, network segmentation programmes, and secure access solutions. You will also contribute to our managed network security service, where ongoing policy management, health monitoring, and incident escalation are part of the scope.</p><p>
The role requires deep expertise in at least one major firewall vendor ecosystem, strong networking fundamentals, and the confidence to lead technical conversations and produce customer-ready documentation independently.</p><p><b>
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p><ul><li>
Design, deploy, and configure next-generation firewalls (NGFW) across enterprise customer environments &mdash; including Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet FortiGate, and Cisco platforms.</li><li>
Design, build, and execute PoC environments for prospective customers during the pre-sales stage &mdash; defining success criteria, standing up the solution, running demonstrations, and producing outcome reports to support deal progression.</li><li>
Develop key project deliverables: High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), project plans, firewall ruleset documentation, and network security policy frameworks.</li><li>
Perform firewall policy reviews, rule base optimisations, and security posture assessments &mdash; identifying unnecessary exposure, rule bloat, and misconfigurations in existing customer environments.</li><li>
Configure and manage site-to-site and remote access VPN solutions &mdash; IPSec, SSL/TLS, and zero trust network access integrations.</li><li>
Implement network segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies &mdash; designing zone-based architectures, DMZ configurations, and east-west traffic controls.</li><li>
Deploy and tune Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), URL filtering, application control, SSL inspection, and threat prevention profiles.</li><li>
Integrate network security platforms with SIEM, SOAR, and log management infrastructure &mdash; ensuring relevant telemetry flows to the SOC for monitoring and alerting.</li><li>
Configure and support SD-WAN solutions and their integration with cloud-delivered security services where applicable.</li><li>
Support integration of SASE/SSE platforms (Zscaler, Netskope, or similar) alongside or in place of traditional perimeter controls where customer architecture demands it.</li><li>
Conduct technical workshops, customer onboarding sessions, and knowledge transfer with customer network teams post-deployment.</li><li>
Produce thorough as-built documentation and operational runbooks suitable for customer sign-off and ongoing managed service handover.</li><li>
Provide post-deployment support, troubleshoot complex network security issues, and act as technical escalation during the warranty and stabilisation phase.</li><li>
Contribute to internal delivery standards, PoC playbooks, and best-practice guides as the network security practice matures.</li></ul><p><b>
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (MUST-HAVE)</b></p><ul><li>
4&ndash;8 years of hands-on experience in network security or network engineering roles, with a strong delivery track record in enterprise environments.</li><li>
Deep practical expertise with at least one major NGFW platform &mdash; Palo Alto Networks (PAN-OS), Fortinet (FortiOS), or Cisco (FTD/ASA) &mdash; including design, deployment, and advanced feature configuration.</li><li>
Strong networking fundamentals: routing (BGP, OSPF, static), switching, VLANs, NAT, QoS, spanning tree, and packet-level troubleshooting.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with VPN technologies &mdash; IPSec IKEv1/v2, SSL VPN, and remote access architectures.</li><li>
Practical knowledge of network security architecture principles &mdash; zone design, least privilege, defence-in-depth, and perimeter versus zero trust models.</li><li>
Experience performing firewall policy reviews and rule optimisation in live customer environments.</li><li>
Ability to develop HLDs, LLDs, and customer-facing documentation to a professional standard independently.</li><li>
Comfortable working onsite with enterprise customers, leading technical workshops, and managing stakeholder expectations.</li><li>
At least one of the mandatory certifications listed below must be held at the time of application.</li></ul><p><b>
CERTIFICATIONS</b></p><p>
Candidates must hold at least one mandatory certification. Additional certifications &mdash; particularly from multiple vendor ecosystems &mdash; are a strong differentiator.</p><p>
Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) Palo Alto Networks Mandatory (one required)</p><p>
Cisco CCNP Security Cisco Mandatory (one required)</p><p>
Fortinet NSE 7 / FCSS &ndash; Secure Networking FortinetMandatory (one required)</p><p>
Zscaler Certified Administrator (ZCCA-IA / ZCCA-PA / ZCP) Zscaler Good to Have</p><p>
Netskope Administrator / Integrator Accreditation Netskope Good to Have
</p><p>Palo Alto PCNSA Palo Alto Networks Good to Have</p><p>
Fortinet NSE 4 / NSE 5 Fortinet Good to Have
</p><p>Cisco CCNA / CCNA Security Cisco Good to Have</p><p>
Check Point CCSA / CCSE Check Point Good to Have</p><p><b>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE-TO-HAVE)</b></p><ul><li>
Hands-on experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) or Netskope as part of a SASE/SSE architecture.</li><li>
Experience with Check Point firewalls, SmartConsole, policy management, and R8x administration.</li><li>
Familiarity with network access control solutions such as Forescout, Cisco ISE, or Aruba ClearPass.</li><li>
Experience with SD-WAN platforms including Fortinet Secure SD-WAN, Palo Alto Prisma SD-WAN, Cisco Meraki, or similar technologies.</li><li>
Exposure to cloud networking and security including Azure Virtual WAN, AWS Transit Gateway, cloud-native security groups, and cloud firewall deployments.</li><li>
Familiarity with packet capture and traffic analysis tools such as Wireshark and tcpdump.</li><li>
Scripting or automation experience using Python, Ansible, or REST APIs.</li><li>
Prior delivery experience in the UAE or broader Middle East region.</li></ul><p><b>
SOFT SKILLS &amp; PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES</b></p><ul><li>
Technically rigorous with a strong focus on secure architecture and attention to detail.</li><li>
Customer-confident and comfortable leading workshops, presentations, and design discussions.</li><li>
Methodical under pressure with structured troubleshooting capabilities.</li><li>
Clear communicator able to explain technical concepts to business stakeholders.</li><li>
Collaborative and delivery-focused, working effectively with project managers, pre-sales teams, and operations groups.</li></ul><p><b>
WHAT WE OFFER</b></p><ul><li>
Competitive Compensation &mdash; Strong base salary with incentives linked to delivery quality and project outcomes.</li><li>
Training &amp; Certification Budget &mdash; Dedicated annual budget for certifications, vendor training, and lab environments.</li><li>
Multi-vendor Exposure &mdash; Work across Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, SASE, and cloud security platforms.</li><li>
Regional Delivery &mdash; Exposure to projects across the UAE and wider Middle East region.</li><li>
Growth Path &mdash; Clear progression into Senior Network Security Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Practice Lead roles.</li><li>
Culture &mdash; A collaborative technology-focused team that values technical excellence, ownership, customer success, and execution.</li></ul></div><p></p>

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