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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon · On-site · Full-time

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  • EmployerJobsforhumanity
  • LocationBeirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon
  • Work styleOn-site
  • Employment typeFull-time
  • Employer posted

Role Overview:

Senior technical owner of the company’s cybersecurity controls, with particular responsibility for application security and for security audit and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Application security: embed security into the SDLC, threat modelling, secure code review and remediation follow-up.
  • Penetration testing: scope and manage internal and third-party application and infrastructure tests, and drive findings to closure.
  • Security audit: lead internal and external audits, customer assessments and certification cycles; prepare evidence and close findings.
  • Compliance and frameworks: maintain controls, policies and standards against ISO 27001, NIST CSF / CIS Controls and applicable regulation.
  • Risk management: identify, assess and report information security risks and track treatment plans.
  • Vulnerability management: run the scanning and patching cycle with risk-based prioritization and SLAs.
  • SIEM and monitoring: maintain log coverage, correlation rules and alert tuning; ensure critical systems are monitored.
  • EDR / endpoint security: administer and tune the EDR/XDR platform, maintain coverage and perform threat hunting.
  • Network and perimeter security: manage Fortinet FortiGate firewall policies, IPS and web filtering, SSL inspection, VPN and rule recertification.
  • Identity and access management: govern authentication, MFA, SSO, privileged access and periodic access reviews.
  • Cloud security: define and verify hardening baselines and configuration for Azure.
  • Data protection: set standards for encryption, key management, data classification and DLP.
  • Incident response: act as senior responder; maintain and exercise playbooks and lead post-incident reviews.
  • Third-party security: assess vendors and SaaS providers and set contractual security requirements.
  • Awareness and reporting: deliver security training and phishing simulations; report metrics to management.
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Qualifications and Experience:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Security or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 6–8+ years in cybersecurity, including a senior or lead role.
  • Hands-on application security experience: secure SDLC, threat modelling, SAST/DAST/SCA, secure code review, OWASP Top 10 / ASVS.
  • Proven experience leading security audits and compliance work (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS or SOC 2).
  • Solid command of cybersecurity essentials: risk, IAM, network, cloud, endpoint, cryptography, vulnerability management and incident response.
  • Hands-on SIEM experience (e.g. Forti SIEM) log onboarding, use cases, alert tuning.
  • Hands-on EDR/XDR experience (e.g. Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike).
  • Hands-on Fortinet FortiGate firewall administration (policies, IPS, VPN, FortiManager / FortiAnalyzer).
  • Experience with at least one major cloud platform and modern CI/CD toolchains.
  • Ability to read code in at least one mainstream language and engage credibly with developers.
  • Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CSSLP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Fortinet NSE 4+, OSCP or SC-200.

Soft skills:

  • Excellent organizational skills (ability to prioritize, plan tasks, and respect deadlines).
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Teamwork skills/team spirit.
  • Ability to work under stress and respond to tight deadlines.
  • High level of autonomy/self-discipline.
  • Proactiveness.
  • Curious keen to learn and ready for new challenges.
  • Ability to work independently.

Languages:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Knowledge of any other language is a plus (French)

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  • Work styleOn-site
  • Employment typeFull-time
  • SeniorityMid level
  • Employer posted
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