Associate Director, Tech Cyber Risk & Advisory

Uniqus Consultech Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniqus is a tech-enabled global consulting company delivering cybersecurity and technology risk advisory across the UAE and GCC. This senior Associate Director leads complex engagements, guides CIOs and CISOs, and shapes differentiated cyber offerings for strategic growth.

The role emphasizes governance, cloud/data security, privacy, and resilience, with delivery leadership across onshore and distributed teams to ensure measurable business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Extensive cybersecurity and risk leadership experience in consulting or professional services.
• Experience with UAE/GCC regulatory requirements and privacy readiness.
• Ability to translate risk into pragmatic, business-focused actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex cybersecurity and technology risk engagements for senior clients.
• Advise C-suite and boards on cyber strategy, governance, and controls.
• Develop differentiated cyber risk offerings and scalable delivery assets.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Technology risk

Information security

IT risk & controls

Digital assurance

Regulatory compliance

CIO/CISO advisory

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/cybersecurity

Master’s degree desirable

Tools

CISSP

CISM

CISA

CRISC

CCSP

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer

PMP

Job description

Uniqus is a tech-enabled global consulting company delivering cybersecurity and technology risk advisory across the UAE and GCC. This senior Associate Director leads complex engagements, guides CIOs and CISOs, and shapes differentiated cyber offerings for strategic growth.

The role emphasizes governance, cloud/data security, privacy, and resilience, with delivery leadership across onshore and distributed teams to ensure measurable business outcomes.