Information Security Program Manager - Policy & Ops

Dubai Careers - A Smart Dubai Initiative; Dubai; On-site; AED 335,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubai Public Prosecution seeks an experienced Information Security Leader to design and implement the organization’s security information system in line with strategy, secure approvals, and drive policy updates per international standards. The role ensures data integrity, regulatory compliance, and effective risk mitigation across IT facilities and operations.

The position requires strong policy knowledge, ISO 27001/PCI-DSS familiarity, and analytical skills to lead security initiatives,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree specializing in information
• Knowledge of information security and cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of international standards (ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS) and data protection regulations such as GDPR.
• Skills of analysis, synthesis, and inference

Responsibilities

• Designing and planning the security information system aligned with strategy and securing the Public Prosecutor’s approval.
• Developing and updating security information policies per standards.
• Establishing and updating the security system ensuring data currency and integration of results.
• Assessing the effectiveness of security controls, identifying gaps, and recommending enhancements.
• Protecting information assets and ensuring business continuity during emergencies.
• Ensuring compliance with security policies and legislation.
• Preparing recommendations for improvements and submitting for approval.
• Monitoring compliance when contracting with external parties to protect sensitive information.
• Developing awareness and training plans for information security in coordination with HR.
• Overseeing audit reports detailing findings and recommendations.
• Managing security operations for IT facilities and servers against environmental risks.
• Providing leadership and developing office policies.
• Managing procedures and updating job descriptions.
• Evaluating staff performance and preparing leadership development plans.
• Preparing annual operational plan and budget.
• Implementing internal communication methodology.
• Ensuring adherence to information security policies and staff compliance.
• Ensuring projects align with information security controls and standards.
• Monitoring and reviewing audit results and timely corrective actions.

Skills

InfoSec knowledge

Policy compliance

Analytical skills

GDPR familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security

Job description

Dubai Public Prosecution seeks an experienced Information Security Leader to design and implement the organization’s security information system in line with strategy, secure approvals, and drive policy updates per international standards. The role ensures data integrity, regulatory compliance, and effective risk mitigation across IT facilities and operations.

The position requires strong policy knowledge, ISO 27001/PCI-DSS familiarity, and analytical skills to lead security initiatives,