Senior Security Engineer (Cloud Security)

TL;DR

Senior Security Engineer (Cloud Security): Engineering, operating, and continuously improving cloud security controls across AWS and GCP in an enterprise environment with an accent on corporate security standards, regulatory requirements, and risk management processes. Focus on control effectiveness, operational stability, and risk reduction through hands-on execution and automation.

Location: On-site in Dubai, UAE

Company

talabat is a leading online food and groceries ordering platform in MENA, operating as part of the Delivery Hero network.

What you will do

• Implement, operate, and continuously improve enterprise-grade cloud security controls across AWS and GCP.
• Design and operate scalable IAM models, enforcing least privilege and ensuring consistent access governance.
• Operate and tune cloud security platforms (CSPM, CIEM, CWPP), driving remediation through automation and infrastructure-as-code.
• Ensure comprehensive cloud audit logging, telemetry, and alerting are enabled and monitored.
• Support investigation and response to cloud-related security incidents, performing root cause analysis.
• Support enterprise compliance programs (e.g., PCI DSS, NIST, SOC-2) and participate in threat modeling.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in security engineering, with a strong cloud focus.
• Strong hands-on experience securing AWS and GCP in large, multi-account / multi-project environments.
• Deep knowledge of Cloud IAM, network segmentation, centralized logging, encryption, and data protection.
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience operating security controls under formal policies, standards, and risk frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently as a senior individual contributor.
• Comfortable working across time zones and with globally distributed teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Be part of Delivery Hero, an international network with engineering teams in 13 countries and operations in 40+ countries.