Executive - Information Security - Emirati Talent

Seddiqi Holding; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Seddiqi Holding is looking for an experienced Information Security Executive to monitor, report, and coordinate security operations to keep information assets secure. Responsibilities include daily incident management, vulnerability assessments, and driving cybersecurity awareness across the organization.

You will work with internal teams and external vendors to plan, execute, and track security projects, while maintaining policies and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in Information Security, CS, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in vulnerability management or incident response.
• Familiarity with phishing simulation tools and security awareness programs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report SOC security incidents on a daily basis.
• Provide daily updates on open, closed, and in-progress incidents.
• Coordinate vulnerability assessments with internal teams and external vendors, ensuring timely remediation.
• Plan and organize Cyber Awareness training sessions and internal security campaigns.
• Coordinate phishing simulations, track results, and prepare management reports.
• Maintain documentation and reports related to awareness programs and campaigns.
• Support procurement for Information Security projects in budgeting and vendor evaluation.
• Assist in coordinating security projects and internal tasks to ensure compliance with standards.
• Update and maintain Information Security policies and procedures.

Skills

Incident response

Security awareness

Threat monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Security, CS, or related field

Tools

Vulnerability management tools

Phishing simulation tools

Job description

Seddiqi Holding is a Family-owned and managed company with a unique, diversified portfolio of businesses and brands across numerous sectors. The business includes Ahmed Seddiqi, Seddiqi Properties, Swiss Watch Services and Mizzen.

Seddiqi Holding is looking for an experienced Information Security Executive who will be responsible for monitoring, reporting, and coordinating security operations to ensure the organization’s information assets remain secure. This role involves daily incident management, vulnerability assessments, cybersecurity awareness initiatives, and supporting security projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and report SOC security incidents on a daily basis.
• Provide daily updates on open, closed, and in-progress incidents.
• Work closely with internal teams and external vendors to plan, execute, and track vulnerability assessments, ensuring timely remediation and compliance with security standards.
• Assist in planning and organizing Cyber Awareness training sessions and internal security campaigns.
• Coordinate and execute phishing simulation exercises, track results, and preparing management reports.
• Maintain documentation, records, and reports related to awareness programs and campaigns.
• Work closely with the procurement team to support sourcing, budgeting, and vendor evaluation for Information Security projects.
• Support coordination of security projects and internal tasks, ensuring compliance with organizational standards
• Support the updating and maintenance of Information Security policies and procedures.
• Support the revision of the Cyber Incident Response Plan and help coordinate the scheduling of a cyber drill.
• Conduct a logical access review for all privileged users.
• Stay updated with emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements.

About you

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field
• 1-3 years job related experience in Knowledge of vulnerability management tools and incident response processes.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management tools and incident response processes.
• Familiarity with phishing simulation tools and security awareness programs.