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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

Canonical is building a team dedicated to providing security coverage across a wide range of ecosystems and environments, working to make the world a better, safer place. We are hiring an Ubuntu Security Engineer to join an industry-leading security engineering team and help protect the open source community and Ubuntu users from emerging threats. We are looking for candidates across all levels of experience, from Graduate to Senior.

As part of the Ubuntu Security Team, you will work with some of the best and brightest people in technology to monitor, triage, respond to, and document new and existing vulnerabilities in open source software. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to identify issues, prioritize them, and coordinate remediation.

This is an engineering-focused role that may also involve activities such as producing security assessments, building features, conducting code reviews, developing internal tools, engaging with the open source community, and participating in industry initiatives and events.

This role requires international travel at least twice a year, usually for one week. It also requires the ability to be productive in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation.

Location: Worldwide, this is a globally remote role

The role entails

• Analyzing, fixing, and testing vulnerabilities in open source packages
• Keeping track of vulnerabilities in the Ubuntu ecosystem as they are discovered, researched, and fixed, leveraging internal tools
• Collaborating with other teams in the Ubuntu community and upstream developers, as needed, to exchange or develop vulnerability patches and ensure that Ubuntu includes the most robust security features
• Auditing source code for vulnerabilities
• Building features and tools to help teams strengthen the security of their products and contribute to the overall security of Ubuntu
  
  

• You have a thorough understanding of the common categories of security vulnerabilities and techniques for fixing them
• You are familiar with coordinated disclosure practices
• You are familiar with open source development tools and methodologies
• You are skilled in one or more of C, Python, Go, Rust, Java, Ruby, PHP or JavaScript/TypeScript
• You have excellent logic, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills
• You can clearly and effectively communicate with the team and Ubuntu community members
• Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
• Appreciative of diversity, polite, and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organization
• Thoughtfulness and self-motivation
• Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
  
  

This is a unique opportunity to use your software engineering and cryptography skills to build and maintain the security foundation that enables Ubuntu and its users to operate securely and remain compliant to international information security standards such as FIPS 140-3 and Common Criteria. You will use your applied cryptography, Linux Security, and coding skills to enhance the Ubuntu distribution and work with organizations such as DISA and CIS to draft and implement security hardening benchmarks for Ubuntu.

As a member of the Security Hardening team you will work with and develop automation tooling to audit deployed systems for DISA-STIG and CIS benchmark compliance. You will interact with internal and external stakeholders to identify gaps in our frameworks, and develop new solutions to address these challenges. In this role you will have the opportunity to influence team and security culture, facilitate technical delivery, and help drive team direction and execution. You'll collaborate closely with Canonical's kernel team as well as the wider engineering organization to drive features impacting all Ubuntu users.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Collaborate with other engineers in the Security Hardening team to achieve and retain various Security certifications
• Extend and enhance Linux cryptographic components (OpenSSL, Libgcrypt, GnuTLS, and others) with the features and functionality required for FIPS and CC certification
• Collaborate with external security consultants to test and validate kernel and crypto module components
• Work with external partners to develop security hardening benchmarks and audit + remediation automation for Ubuntu
• Contribute to Ubuntu mainline and upstream projects to land solutions and benefit the community
• Communication and collaboration within and outside Canonical to identify opportunities to improve our security posture, rapidly resolve issues, and deliver high-quality solutions on schedule
  
  

• Hands-on experience with low-level Linux cryptography APIs and debugging
• Excellent software engineering fundamentals, including prior experience with C development, and the ability to demonstrate such
• Hands-on experience with Linux system administration and shell scripting
• Demonstrated knowledge of security and cryptography fundamentals + direct experience writing secure code and implementing best practices
• Significant development experience working with open source libraries
• Excellent verbal and written communications to enable efficient collaboration with internal and external partners in a remote-first environment
  
  

• Prior experience working on FIPS/Common Criteria certified products and in-depth knowledge of the underlying standards
• Prior experience working directly with DISA-STIG or CIS benchmarks, including related audit + remediation tooling (e.g. Compliance as Code)
• Experience working directly with Linux Kernel
• Prior experience with Python, OVAL (Open Vulnerability Assessment Language), and Ansible
• History of contributions to open source projects
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person - we've been working remotely since 2004!
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues from your team and others
• Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
  
  

Senior Cybersecurity EngineerJob Category: EngineeringTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Outside Continental US* * *

The Opportunity:

Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused environment? CACI has established upcoming positions throughout the European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement of USAREUR-AF and their Mission Partners mission objectives.

CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Senior Cybersecurity Engineer. This position is in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) organization, US AREUR-AF located OCONUS in Wiesbaden, Germany. This position is required to travel OCONUS. Positions are available in Germany (Wiesbaden, Grafenwoehr), Belgium, Bulgaria, Kosovo, and Romania. The position is located OCONUS.

Responsibilities:

The successful Cybersecurity Engineer candidate must be able to communicate clearly and succinctly both written and orally, and present products and ideas in a business-like manner. The candidate will be required to work in dynamic fast-paced environments that require team interaction and coordination of efforts. The candidate must be experienced in interfacing with both client managers and system users. The Cybersecurity Engineer will be competent in all areas of information systems security, including network, application, database, physical, web vulnerabilities and common security design flaws. They will possess a deep understanding of the DoD 8570.0 requirements and, Risk Management Framework processes. The Cybersecurity Engineer will develop, implement and enforce USAREUR-AF/MP/DoD regional or command unique IA policies and comply with ITMO established IA requirements for units connecting to the enterprise. The Cybersecurity Engineer will be responsible for working alongside the engineering team to evaluate technology for implementation into the enterprise and ensure it meets all Cyber Security standards. The Cyber Engineer will develop System Security Plans (SSPs) and other artifacts to ensure all systems are implemented securely. The Cybersecurity Engineer will act as the SME for future technology insertion and initiatives to include Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC), Zero Trust Architecture, Identity Credential and Access Management (ICAM), etc.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Currently hold an adjudicated Secret or Top-Secret Clearance with SCI and be able to maintain
• Professional certification that meets or exceeds DoD 8140 IAM III (CISSP, CISA, CRISC, GSLC, CCISO or equivalent)
• BA/BS + 10 years recent specialized cyber security experience
• Experience with DoD Risk Management Framework
• Extensive (8+ years) experience with engineering and implementing IT services in accordance with DoD Policies and Instructions, Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Security Requirements Guides (SRG), Best Business Practice, Vendor security guidance, Information Conditions (INFOCON), DoD Task Order and Combatant Command Policies.
• TESA eligibility

Desired:

• ITIL v4 - Foundation
• Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs
• Experience with SIEM, log analysis, vulnerability analysis, and some scripting experience.
• Understanding of Department of Defense Military standards
• ITIL v3 – Foundation

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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Job Title : Senior Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

Experience : 2 to 5+ Years in Penetration Testing or Ethical Hacking

Location :Oman

Work Mode : On-Site

Employment Type : Full-Time

Job Brief

One of our esteemed client is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Penetration Tester to join their security team. In this role, you will simulate real-world attacks, identify system vulnerabilities, and help defend against cyber threats. Your expertise will be vital in strengthening security measures and safeguarding critical data.

Responsibilities

• Run penetration tests on systems, web apps, and networks.
• Simulate advanced cyberattacks using red team exercises.
• Find and exploit security weaknesses.
• Write detailed reports and suggest ways to fix issues.
• Work with internal teams to fix risks.
• Help test our security tools and response plans.
• Carry out phishing simulations and social engineering tests.
• Use attack simulation tools for automated testing.
• Stay updated on the latest threats and hacking techniques.
• Follow legal and ethical standards in all testing.
• Support audits and compliance checks.
• Create new test cases and tools for custom assessments.
• Suggest improvements for ongoing security upgrades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (preferred).
• 2 to 5+ years in penetration testing, ethical hacking, or red teaming.
• Experience using tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Nmap, and Wireshark.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, and web app security issues.
• Skilled in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Familiar with Linux, Windows, and macOS.
• Cloud security knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Strong writing skills for reports and documentation.
• Familiar with frameworks like OWASP, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK.
• Experience with phishing and social engineering.

Preferred Certifications

• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
• CRTP (Certified Red Team Professional)

Why Join Us?

• Work on real-world critical infrastructure systems.
• Be part of a mission-focused security team.
• Learn and grow with new technologies and tools.
• Enjoy a culture of teamwork, support, and continuous learning.
• Make a strong impact on national cybersecurity defense.

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Hotel: Muscat Al Mouj (MCTAL), Plot 595, Phase 1, Street 6,, Al Mouj

We are seeking a highly responsible and proactive Security & Risk Manager to lead all aspects of security operations and risk mitigation for our property. This role is critical to ensuring the safety and well-being of guests, employees, and hotel assets by managing security protocols, emergency response plans, and risk assessments. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in security or law enforcement, excellent leadership and crisis management skills, and experience in developing comprehensive risk management strategies in a hospitality environment.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols to safeguard hotel guests, staff, and assets.
• Manage and lead the hotel’s security team, including recruitment, training, and performance monitoring.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits of hotel operations, identifying potential threats and implementing preventive measures.
• Oversee surveillance systems, access control, alarm systems, and physical security infrastructure.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness plans, including fire safety, natural disasters, medical emergencies, and evacuation procedures.
• Liaise with local law enforcement, fire departments, and emergency services when needed.
• Ensure full compliance with local, regional, and brand safety regulations and standards.
• Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, accidents, or emergencies, preparing thorough incident reports and follow-up actions.
• Provide regular training for hotel staff on security awareness, loss prevention, crisis response, and workplace safety.
• Manage lost and found procedures and guest/staff incident reporting systems.
• Maintain detailed documentation of incidents, inspections, audits, and corrective actions.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• 2+ years of relevant experience in security management, preferably in hospitality, resort, or commercial property.
• Proven leadership experience with strong knowledge of safety protocols, emergency response, and crisis management.
• Familiarity with local laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficient in using security and surveillance systems (CCTV, access control software, etc.).
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure or emergency situations.
• Physically fit and able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work-life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts, and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our well-being framework, we are committed to supporting well-being in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

Who we are

Join voco hotels where every hotel has its unique charm, and our thoughtful hosts create a home away from home. Step by step, we're on a journey towards a sustainable future, treating the planet the same way we do our guests. Seeking individuals with as much character as our vibrant hotels. If you thrive on genuine hospitality, your place is with us at voco hotels

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The SOC L1 Analyst serves as the first responder in the cybersecurity operations center (SOC), playing a vital role in detecting, triaging, and escalating security incidents.

You will be responsible for real-time monitoring of security events, identifying potential threats, and collaborating with senior analysts to mitigate risks, ensuring the organization’s digital infrastructure remains secure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events from SIEM systems, IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint protection tools.
• Respond to initial security incidents, conduct basic investigations, and escalate as required.
• Triage alerts by analyzing severity, verifying legitimacy, and identifying false positives.
• Document incident details, actions taken, and outcomes with clarity and accuracy.
• Collaborate with L2/L3 analysts and provide clear, concise handovers.
• Utilize threat intelligence feeds to enhance detection capabilities.
• Participate in continuous SOC improvement and documentation updates.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1 to 2+ years of experience in information security, IT operations, or cybersecurity roles.
• Familiarity with security tools (SIEMs like Splunk/ArcSight), IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
• Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S).
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux OS; basic command-line proficiency.
• Understanding of common cyber threats such as phishing, malware, and social engineering.

Preferred Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
• Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)
• Other equivalent cybersecurity certifications

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-critical cybersecurity team defending vital digital infrastructure.
• Gain hands-on exposure to cutting-edge security tools and real-world incident handling.
• Work in a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment with experienced security professionals.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, certifications, and career advancement within cybersecurity.
• Contribute directly to protecting critical infrastructure and national-level digital assets.

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Job Title : Senior Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance Consultant

Experience : 10+ Years in Information Security Management Systems

Location :Oman

Work Mode : On-Site

Employment Type : Full-Time

Job Brief

One of our esteemed client is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance Consultant to strengthen the security framework and ensure compliance with industry standards. In this role, you will lead risk assessments, cybersecurity advisory services, and compliance initiatives.

You will work closely with various teams to enhance security governance and manage cybersecurity risks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance assessments and cybersecurity risk evaluations.
• Implement and maintain Information Security Management Systems (ISMS).
• Ensure legal, statutory, and regulatory compliance.
• Perform cybersecurity third-party and vendor assessments.
• Manage cybersecurity risk tools and generate reports.
• Improve and streamline cybersecurity risk and compliance processes.
• Create and update compliance dashboards and critical process documentation.
• Provide cybersecurity advisory services to internal teams.
• Act as a focal point for cybersecurity risk and compliance initiatives.
• Oversee governance documents and manage step-out and deviation processes.

Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's or Master's in Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field.

Technical Skills :

• Expertise in ISO 27001 and COBIT frameworks.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools.
• Strong understanding of IT architecture, network security, and risk management.
• Experience with cybersecurity operations, including SIEM, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Familiarity with TCP / IP, UDP, and other network protocols.
• Ability to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.

Certifications ( Mandatory ) :

• Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

Preferred Certifications :

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), ITIL, COBIT, NIST, or equivalent.

Soft Skills :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with top management and colleagues.
• Experience in leading cybersecurity workshops.
• Capability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a highly skilled cybersecurity team in a dynamic environment.
• Lead critical cybersecurity risk and compliance initiatives.
• Be at the forefront of securing critical infrastructure industries.
• Enjoy opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and risk management, we invite you to apply and be part of our team!

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