Web Application Security Full-time Job

What You Will Do

Address escalated incidents and service requests.

Guide Level 1 engineers in troubleshooting.

Ensure timely resolution and fulfilment of escalated issues.

Maintain clear documentation of complex incidents.

Monitor external threat data sources to maintain the cyber network defence threat conditions and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterprise.

Perform a detailed analysis of cyber threat adversaries and recommend preventative countermeasures.

Assess and identify Advance Persistent Threat (APT) activities.

Maintain and support the shift log for effective shift handover.

Monitor and review triage activities performed by the L1 analysts and ensure accurate closure.

Assist in creating playbooks and updating the knowledge base repository.

Specific knowledge and skills for the role of Operational Engineers Level 2 - Web Application Security.

The following are critical skills required to be successful in this role:

Configuration and Deployment: Proficiency in setting up and deploying both WAFs and Network Firewalls within the network infrastructure, understanding their roles in protecting web applications and securing the network perimeter.

Policy Management: Creation and management of security policies for both WAFs and Network Firewalls, tailoring rules to protect against various threats (such as SQL injection, XSS, malware, unauthorized access) and ensuring accurate traffic filtering.

Rule Configuration and Monitoring: Configuration and monitoring of firewall rules, both for web application traffic and network traffic, ensuring effective filtering, identifying potential security threats, and performing basic analysis to detect anomalies.

Incident Response and Collaboration: Understanding of incident response protocols related to both WAFs and Network Firewalls, including initial response to alerts, incident identification, reporting, and collaboration with teams to address security events.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintaining documentation for both WAF and Network Firewall configurations, policies, and incident responses, as well as generating basic reports on firewall activities and security incidents for future reference.

Based in Dubai, the Emirates Group employs over 103,363 staff from more than 160 nationalities. The Emirates Groups extensive and diverse international portfolio includes the worlds largest international airline, Emirates, and one of the largest combined air services provider in the world, dnata. For the year financial year ending 2017-18, the Emirates Group posted a profit of AED 4.1 billion (US$ 1.1 billion). Within the Group there are a diverse range of businesses which offer a wide spectrum of career opportunities, all of which can be explored through the Group's dedicated careers website, emirates.com/careers
Essential to the Groups ongoing success is the employment of high-quality people who benefit from living and working in Dubai, a modern cosmopolitan city offering one of the most desirable lifestyles in the world. The Emirates Group employees come from over 160 nationalities, receive tax-free salary and benefits package, and are offered professional development opportunities to further their careers with the organisation. If you are a high-performer, seeking a career challenge, personal and professional development, and reward and recognition for your contribution, then the Emirates Group is the perfect opportunity for you. To find out more about the career opportunities the Emirates Groups offers and how to become part of our future growth and rapid success, visit emirates.com/careers