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Information Security Officer - IAM Specialist

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across qatar with 2 recent postings.

GCC postings
2
Active markets
1
Typical experience
8+ years
Key responsibilities
  • 01IAM Implementation & Management:
  • 02Deploy and manage IAM tools for single sign
  • 03factor authentication (MFA), and access federation (e.g., Azure Entra ID, SailPoint).
  • 04Set up and oversee IAM systems for Google Cloud (GCP) and Microsoft Azure.
  • 05Support the implementation of Zero Trust security models.
  • 06Connect IAM solutions across both office and operational technology networks.
  • 07Perform regular access reviews to ensure users have appropriate permissions. Privileged Access Management (PAM):
  • 08Implement and manage PAM solutions to secure highly sensitive administrator accounts.
  • 09time” access and monitor privileged sessions.
  • 10Manage emergency access procedures and conduct regular account reviews. User Access Lifecycle:
  • 11Automate the process for granting, changing, and revoking user access.
  • 12based (RBAC) and attribute
Required qualifications
  • — Qualifications & Skills:
  • — 8+ years in hands
  • — on IAM engineering, administration, and PAM implementation.
  • — on experience with major IAM and Identity Governance (IGA) platforms.
  • — Deep knowledge of IAM in GCP (Cloud Identity, IAM, Workload Identity Federation, Identity
  • — Deep knowledge of IAM in Azure (Entra ID, Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management).
  • — Proven experience implementing and managing PAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk).
  • — Strong background in Active Directory security and administration.
Preferred qualifications
  • — Arabic language skills are a strong advantage. Technical Expertise:
  • — Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer, GCP Cloud Security Engineer, CyberArk, or SailPoint certifications. (Preferred)
  • — Arabic language proficiency is preferred.
  • — Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CDPSE, or CCSK are required. Cloud security certifications (GCP, Azure, AWS) are a strong advantage. Technical Skillset:
  • — depth understanding of privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA) and compliance frameworks. Preferred Experience:

Required skills

cloudazuregcpcomplianceawsarabicisoleadership

Tools & technologies

azuregcpawsteamsexcelerp3M Post-it AppAccess management softwareAccessData FTKActive directory softwareAdobe ActionScriptAdvanced business application programming ABAPAJAXAmazon DynamoDBAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2Amazon Redshift

Hiring companies we see

  • Black & Grey HR Consultancy FZE

Hired across

  • qatar
FAQ

  • What does a Information Security Officer - IAM Specialist do in the GCC?

    A Information Security Officer - IAM Specialist in the GCC performs core duties related to cloud, azure, gcp, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Information Security Officer - IAM Specialist?

    Typically a Professional Certification is required, with 8+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Information Security Officer - IAM Specialist in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across qatar, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Information Security Officer - IAM Specialist role?

    Key skills include cloud, azure, gcp, compliance, aws, arabic, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Information Security Officer - IAM Specialist in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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