Application Security Engineer - Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing Jobs in Dubai - Dicetek LLC Role Summary Dicetek LLC is hiring an experienced Application Security Engineer to support a high-impact cybersecurity initiative in Dubai. This role focuses on conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing (VAPT) across web, mobile, API, cloud, and infrastructure environments. The successful candidate will work closely with development and IT teams to improve security posture, remediate risks, and ensure compliance with UAE and international standards. Job Details Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Information Technology and Services Function: Computer / Network Security Salary: 18000-22000 monthly (Market estimated) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Candidate Current Location: Any Job Type: Full Time What You'll Do * Conduct detailed security assessments and penetration tests on web, mobile, and AI-based applications * Perform VAPT on cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), APIs, servers, databases, and infrastructure components * Evaluate and remediate risks using tools like Burp Suite, Fortify, SonarQube, Nessus, Metasploit, and Acunetix * Collaborate with DevOps, cloud engineers, and IT teams to implement secure coding and configuration standards * Document vulnerabilities, create risk reports, and recommend security control improvements * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the OWASP Top 10, secure coding frameworks, and regulatory compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, UAE IA) * Support security audits and provide technical insights during incident response Ideal Profile * 5 years of experience in Application and Infrastructure Security testing * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field * Professional certifications such as OSCP, CEH, CISSP, CISA, CRTP, or GIAC (GWAPT, GMOB) are strongly preferred * Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools and environments (Kali Linux, ZAP, Nmap, Qualys, etc.) * Expertise in secure code review, cloud security, and security risk assessment * Knowledge of data protection laws and enterprise security frameworks relevant to UAE-based institutions Why Join Us * Be part of a mission-critical cybersecurity function at the forefront of enterprise security in the Middle East * Work on diverse and modern tech stacks including AI and cloud-native architectures * Collaborate with a skilled team of cybersecurity professionals in a high-performance environment * Gain exposure to regulatory and compliance frameworks shaping cybersecurity in the UAE and globally About the Company Dicetek LLC is a leading global IT solutions provider with a strong presence across the Middle East and Asia. Specializing in cybersecurity, enterprise applications, and IT consulting, Dicetek delivers cutting-edge solutions to Fortune 500 clients and public sector projects. With Dubai as a major hub, Dicetek empowers top talent to drive security innovation and resilience across complex digital ecosystems.
