Senior Brand Domain Protection Specialist

Job Title: Senior Brand Domain Protection Specialist

Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: 100% Remote — Work From Home

Level: Senior

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Brand Domain Protection Specialist to protect an organization's digital brand identity, domain name portfolio, and online presence from cybersquatting, impersonation, phishing, fraudulent websites, and other domain-related threats. The successful candidate will oversee domain monitoring, investigate suspicious registrations, coordinate enforcement activities, and strengthen domain security policies.

This fully remote role requires expertise in domain portfolio management, online brand protection, threat intelligence, DNS security, and intellectual property enforcement coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the organization's domain name portfolio, including registrations, renewals, ownership records, and access controls.
• Monitor domain registration activity for suspicious names, typosquatting, brand impersonation, and unauthorized brand usage.
• Identify fraudulent websites, lookalike domains, phishing domains, and other online assets that may harm the organization's reputation.
• Conduct investigations into domain-related threats using WHOIS and RDAP records, DNS intelligence, certificate transparency data, and threat monitoring platforms.
• Coordinate domain dispute and takedown processes involving registrars, hosting providers, registries, and relevant service providers.
• Support the preparation of evidence and documentation for domain name disputes and intellectual property enforcement matters.
• Develop and maintain domain protection policies, procedures, escalation paths, and risk assessment frameworks.
• Evaluate domain portfolio risks, including expired domains, unauthorized registrations, ownership discrepancies, and renewal vulnerabilities.
• Work with cybersecurity teams to assess DNS abuse, malicious redirects, phishing infrastructure, and domain-based attack patterns.
• Monitor domain security configurations and recommend appropriate protective measures, including registrar locks, multifactor authentication, and DNS security controls.
• Coordinate with legal, compliance, marketing, and brand management teams on domain enforcement and brand protection matters.
• Maintain accurate records of domain investigations, enforcement actions, suspicious registrations, and resolution outcomes.
• Prepare periodic reports covering domain threats, brand impersonation trends, portfolio exposure, and remediation progress.
• Review third-party brand monitoring services and recommend improvements to detection and response capabilities.
• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on domain registration practices and digital brand protection risks.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Digital Forensics, Intellectual Property Management, Business Information Systems, or a related field.
• Significant experience in domain portfolio management, online brand protection, cybersecurity investigations, or digital risk management.
• Strong understanding of domain registration processes, DNS architecture, registrar and registry operations, and domain lifecycle management.
• Experience identifying cybersquatting, typosquatting, phishing domains, fraudulent websites, and brand impersonation.
• Familiarity with WHOIS, RDAP, DNS records, passive DNS, and certificate transparency monitoring.
• Knowledge of domain dispute procedures, including the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) and relevant registry-specific policies.
• Experience using threat intelligence, attack surface monitoring, and brand protection platforms.
• Understanding of DNS security controls, registrar account protection, domain locking, and domain transfer risks.
• Ability to collect, assess, and document digital evidence for investigations and enforcement activities.
• Familiarity with intellectual property principles and online trademark protection.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent written communication and technical reporting skills.
• Ability to coordinate with legal, cybersecurity, and external service provider teams.
• Ability to manage sensitive investigations and work independently in a fully remote environment.

What We Offer

• 100% remote working arrangement from within the applicable employment jurisdiction.
• Competitive compensation based on experience and specialist expertise.
• Opportunities to contribute to enterprise cybersecurity and digital brand protection initiatives.
• Professional development in domain intelligence, digital risk management, and online enforcement practices.
• Collaboration with international teams across cybersecurity, legal, compliance, and brand management.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV highlighting their experience in domain protection, domain portfolio management, cybersecurity investigations, DNS security, and intellectual property enforcement coordination.

Application Subject: Application – Senior Brand Domain Protection Specialist (UAE Remote)

• Candidates should confirm applicable employment arrangements, residency requirements, and work authorization before accepting an offer. Formal legal representation, filing of legal proceedings, and regulated intellectual property services must be undertaken by appropriately qualified and authorized professionals.