Cybersecurity Architect for Smart Metering Infrastructure

Talan Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 293,793 - 367,242; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Cybersecurity Expert to define security requirements and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards. You will conduct risk assessments and oversee secure integration across systems. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly in utilities or critical infrastructure, and hold relevant certifications. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant projects driving digital transformation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, especially in utilities or critical infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of AMI security, encryption, and network protection.
• Experience with ISO 27001, NIST, and UAE cybersecurity frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the cybersecurity framework for the programme.
• Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
• Oversee implementation of security controls across all system components.
• Coordinate penetration testing, incident response, and audits.
• Ensure compliance with UAE and international cybersecurity standards.

Skills

Critical infrastructure protection

Vulnerability management

Incident response

Risk management

AMI security

Network protection

Excellent communication

Education

CISSP certification

CISM certification

Tools

ISO 27001

NIST

Job description

A leading global consulting firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Cybersecurity Expert to define security requirements and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards. You will conduct risk assessments and oversee secure integration across systems. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly in utilities or critical infrastructure, and hold relevant certifications. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant projects driving digital transformation.