Vulnerability Security Engineer

Posted 3 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Abu Dhabi, ARE
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Energy • Industrial
The Role
Manage cybersecurity vulnerabilities across infrastructure, applications, cloud, and relevant OT environments. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, administering scanning platforms, prioritizing risks, coordinating remediation, validating fixes, monitoring emerging threats, and maintaining dashboards, risk registers, and reports. The role also supports audits, security exceptions, and continuous improvement of vulnerability management processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

Axians Emirates, an operational entity of Cegelec Abu Dhabi (a subsidiary of VINCI Energies), delivers a wide range of ICT solutions and services, covering telecommunications, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.

Our expertise spans the design, engineering, integration, and deployment of Telecom, IT, and Cybersecurity solutions, as well as specialized consulting services in Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation, helping organizations strengthen their security posture and modernize their operations.

Beyond project delivery, we also provide IT Managed Services, taking responsibility for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, support, and continuous improvement of our clients' IT infrastructure and systems.

With a strong presence in critical sectors, including oil & gas and defense, Axians Emirates combines technical expertise, consulting capabilities, and long-term operational support to deliver solutions tailored to each client's needs.

We are seeking a Vulnerability Security Engineer to support one of our clients in managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities across IT infrastructure, applications, cloud environments and, where applicable, OT systems. The role involves conducting vulnerability assessments, managing scanning platforms, prioritizing security risks, coordinating remediation activities, and ensuring continuous monitoring and reporting of vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform vulnerability assessments and manage regular security scans across IT infrastructure, applications, cloud and relevant OT environments.

  • Analyze and prioritize identified vulnerabilities based on severity, exploitability, asset criticality and business impact.

  • Administer and maintain vulnerability scanning platforms, including scan configurations, schedules, asset coverage and troubleshooting.

  • Coordinate with IT, security and system owners to track remediation activities, follow up on outstanding findings and ensure timely resolution.

  • Validate remediation actions through rescanning and appropriate verification methods.

  • Monitor emerging vulnerabilities, security advisories and threat intelligence, escalating critical risks when necessary.

  • Maintain vulnerability dashboards, risk registers and remediation reports, providing clear updates to technical teams and management.

  • Support vulnerability risk assessments, security exceptions, audits and continuous improvement of vulnerability management processes.

Requirements

  • 2–5 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, with hands-on exposure to vulnerability assessment and management.

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, IT, computer science or a related field.

  • Practical experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Tenable Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7 or Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management.

  • Good understanding of vulnerability management processes, CVE/CVSS scoring, risk prioritization and remediation tracking.

  • Solid knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, Windows/Linux systems and common security vulnerabilities.

  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF or CIS Controls.

  • Exposure to cloud security, scripting/automation or OT/ICS environments would be an advantage.

  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH or equivalent would be an advantage.

Why join us ?

🧬 Our DNA: Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Solidarity, Autonomy, Responsibility

Joining us means becoming part of a large group while enjoying the agility and warmth of a human-sized company!

🚀 A personalized onboarding journey from day one, with tailored career follow-up

🏫 Opportunities for growth, training, and mobility within a fast-growing international group

🙏🏼 Close and supportive management

💶 Recognition of employee performance through a company savings plan

🥇 Pride in shared achievements

☘️ Respect for the environment and local communities in the countries where we operate (Human Rights Guide)

🦺 Commitment to the health and safety of our employees

👋 At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas, CSR initiatives are deeply embedded in our activities, our ways of working, and ultimately, in our DNA

Skills Required

  • 2-5 years of relevant cybersecurity experience with hands-on vulnerability assessment and management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or a related field
  • Practical experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Tenable Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7, or Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management
  • Understanding of vulnerability management processes, CVE/CVSS scoring, risk prioritization, and remediation tracking
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, Windows/Linux systems, and common security vulnerabilities
  • Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, or CIS Controls
  • Exposure to cloud security, scripting/automation, or OT/ICS environments
  • Relevant cybersecurity certification such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, or equivalent
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
109,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

VINCI Energies Oil & Gas supports clients in delivering industrial, energy, and information technology projects throughout their lifecycles. Its 35 business units and 2,000 experts operate across five continents, providing specialised services from design through execution. Through brands including Omexom, Actemium, Axians, Autochim, Comsip, and Mentor, it combines local expertise with global network capabilities for complex infrastructure and industrial operations worldwide.

Similar Jobs

Hilton Logo Hilton

Front Desk Agent | The Mangroves Abu Dhabi, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Events • Food • Travel • Hospitality • Hotels & Resorts
In-Office
Abu Dhabi, ARE
500000 Employees

Coursera + Udemy  Logo Coursera + Udemy

Renewals Manager, EMEA

Artificial Intelligence • Consumer Web • Edtech • Enterprise Web • HR Tech • Social Impact • Generative AI
Remote or Hybrid
United Arab Emirates
1500 Employees

Hilton Logo Hilton

Restaurant Manager - Sushi Samba

Events • Food • Travel • Hospitality • Hotels & Resorts
In-Office
Abu Dhabi, ARE
500000 Employees

Hilton Logo Hilton

Guest Relations Executive - Bar Operation

Events • Food • Travel • Hospitality • Hotels & Resorts
In-Office
Abu Dhabi, ARE
500000 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Amalgamated Sugar Thumbnail
Food • Greentech • Agriculture • Industrial • Manufacturing
Boise, Idaho
768 Employees
Golden Pet Brands Thumbnail
Digital Media • eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Pet • Retail • Social Media
El Segundo, California
178 Employees
Ford Energy Thumbnail
Automotive • Software • Energy • Utilities • Manufacturing • Renewable Energy
Glendale, Kentucky
55 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account