:Parsons is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer who recognizes the smallest details most people dont even know exist. And knows that it takes a special persistence to comb through those details and use them as a base for consistently better work. If the little things mean everything to you, we have a lot to talk about. Let us hear from you today.We are currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to work on a large subway/metro program here in the UAE, a project that will have a long-lasting impact on the local community. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cyber security measures to protect our rail systems and infrastructureIn this role you will get to provide technical leadership and direction for various phases of a significant rail and transit program to assure on-schedule completion within or below budget and in accordance with contractual obligations.What You'll Be Doing:

• Ensure adherence to all corporate, contractual, ethical, and safety standards, policies, and procedures.
• Develop and implement comprehensive strategies to protect rail systems and infrastructure, including cyber security measures.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses specific to rail projects.
• Review and optimize proposed designs and security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security measures are integrated into all stages of rail project development.
• Stay updated on the latest threats, trends, and technologies relevant to the rail industry.
• Provide training and support to staff on best practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to rail security.
• Ensure adherence to relevant industry regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols. Supervise the acquisition of necessary permits and approvals from relevant authorities.
• Lead technical excellence on the project.
• Monitor and report to management on the progress of all project activities, including significant milestones and any conditions that could affect project cost or schedule.
• Participate in discussions with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
• Work with key project staff, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to devise and execute action plans to address potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work.
• Complete other responsibilities associated with the position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelors degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in cyber security, with a preference for experience in rail projects.
• Strong knowledge of cyber security principles, protocols, and technologies.
• Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and encryption.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and rail-specific guidelines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar are preferred.
• GCC experience is preferred.
• Must have experience in Client Interfacing roles.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Effective oral and written skills for client presentations, technical reporting, and internal + external correspondence; Ability to effectively present information to key stakeholders as required by the client.
• Understanding of the delivery process and the functions inherent to construction management of large-scale projects.
• Understanding of budget development and cost accounting.
• Ability to interface with all levels with project team, client, and others.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents.
• Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of support function problems.
• Ability to function in a multi-organizational environment by developing relationships that complies with the clients proactive, collaborative culture.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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