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Information Security Manager

BEM FEB UNESA
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Manager
Hybrid
1 weeks ago
Information SecurityRisk ManagementSecurity GovernanceIncident ResponseComplianceCloud Security
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About Us

  • We are a technology driven organization committed to safeguarding information assets, protecting customer data, and enabling secure digital innovation.
  • Our teams collaborate across cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, software engineering, cloud operations, risk management, compliance, legal, privacy, and executive leadership.

The Role

  • We are seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to lead the organization's information security strategy, governance, and operational security programs.
  • The ideal candidate will oversee security policies, risk management, incident preparedness, security operations, and compliance initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement information security strategies, policies, standards, and governance frameworks.
  • Lead enterprise information security programs covering governance, risk management, security operations, vulnerability management, IAM, data protection, cloud security, endpoint security, network security, and application security.
  • Collaborate with IT, cloud engineering, software development, infrastructure, compliance, legal, privacy, risk management, internal audit, and executive leadership.
  • Conduct enterprise risk assessments, security architecture reviews, threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing coordination, and security audits.
  • Monitor KPIs including security incident trends, vulnerability remediation timelines, security compliance rates, audit findings, security awareness completion, system hardening status, and risk reduction metrics.
  • Oversee security monitoring, incident response preparedness, threat intelligence, security investigations, and remediation efforts in partnership with SOC teams.
  • Ensure compliance with industry frameworks and regulatory requirements including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, and internal standards.
  • Develop and deliver enterprise security awareness, phishing simulation, cybersecurity education, and policy compliance programs.
  • Evaluate emerging cybersecurity technologies, Zero Trust architectures, AI powered security solutions, cloud native security platforms, and automation opportunities.
  • Utilize SIEM, SOAR, EDR, vulnerability management platforms, Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, and security analytics tools.
  • Prepare security dashboards, risk assessments, audit reports, executive briefings, compliance documentation, and strategic recommendations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop information security analysts, security engineers, governance specialists, and cross functional teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Master's degree or professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CompTIA Security+, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or equivalent are highly advantageous.
  • 5+ years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, IT risk management, security operations, or related information security leadership roles.
  • 2+ years of experience managing information security programs, cybersecurity teams, or enterprise security initiatives preferred.
  • Strong understanding of information security governance, risk management, cloud security, IAM, network security, endpoint protection, application security, data protection, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Experience with SIEM platforms, SOAR solutions, EDR tools, cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, vulnerability management platforms, and security monitoring technologies.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps, Zero Trust architecture, AI powered cybersecurity, threat intelligence, digital forensics, compliance automation, and SSDLC practices is advantageous.
  • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, analytical, technical, organizational, and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, technical documentation, presentation, and cross functional collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to balance cybersecurity risk, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and business enablement.
  • Ability to work independently in remote and hybrid environments.

What We Offer

  • Flexible remote / hybrid work opportunity within the United Arab Emirates.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Professional development and cybersecurity leadership growth opportunities.
  • Exposure to enterprise security transformation, cloud security, AI powered cybersecurity technologies, and digital resilience initiatives.
  • Collaborative and technology driven work environment.
  • Supportive culture focused on innovation, security, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Opportunity to lead enterprise information security initiatives that protect critical assets, support business growth, and strengthen organizational resilience.
  • Clear career progression within information security, cybersecurity leadership, enterprise risk management, technology governance, and executive technology management functions.

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