Information Security - Project Manager

Dicetek LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Dicetek LLC in Dubai seeks an experienced Information Security and Data Protection Project Manager to lead BFSI security initiatives. This role requires hands-on leadership of information security projects and risk controls across technology and banking IT systems.

You will design security architecture, conduct threat assessments, manage SDLC security, and coordinate with cross-functional teams. Strong communication, analytical skills, and familiarity with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, UAE Data

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required with 6+ years in information security / data protection project management in BFSI.
• Hands-on leadership of information security / cybersecurity projects.
• Proficient in security design principles, threat assessments, SDLC, firewalls, data protection, vulnerability scanning, and application security.
• Expertise in managing technology and application risks and controls.
• Expertise in information security and data protection standards (ISO 27001, PCI DSS, UAE IAS, SWIFT CSP, GDPR, UAE Data Protection).

Skills

Information Security

Data Protection

Project Management

Threat Assessments

SDLC Security

Risk & Controls

ISO 27001 / PCI DSS / GDPR

UAE Data Protection

Communication Skills

Certifications (CISA, CISM, CISSP)

Agile / PMP Standards

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

MS Project

MS SharePoint

JIRA

Asana

Job description

Minimum Qualifications & Skills

• An Engineering Degree, with 6+ Years experience in Information Security / Data Protection Project Management in BFSI.
• Hands on experience in leading information security/ cybersecurity projects.
• Proficient in application/ technology architectural security design principles, cyber threat assessments, software development life cycle, firewalls, data protection/ security, vulnerability scanning, application security, etc.
• Demonstrated expertise in the management of technology and application risks and controls
• Proficient in application/ technology architectural design principles, cyber threat assessments, software development life cycle, firewalls, data protection/ security, vulnerability scanning, application security, etc.
• Demonstrated expertise in the management of technology and application risks and controls
• Expertise in Information Security & Data Protection standards (like ISO 27001, PCI DSS, UAE IAS, SWIFT CSP, GDPR, UAE Data Protection, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of information Security, Data Protection and Banking / IT Systems.
• Ability to facilitate both technical and business discussions.
• Strong analytical mindset that allows you to deeply understand topics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills combined with a knack for clear articulation
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS project, MS Share Point, JIRA, Asana or other project management tools
• Certificates such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, Prince 2, PMP RMP, Agile PM, PMI-ACP, etc.