InfoSec Administrator: Incident Response & ISO 27001

Metito Utilities; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Metito Utilities seeks an experienced Information Security Administrator/Officer to join the IT Security team in the UAE. The role blends hands‑on security operations with governance, policy implementation and employee awareness.

Responsibilities include leading incident responses, maintaining plans, running phishing simulations, coordinating risk assessments, and supporting ISO 27001 initiatives. Strong communication and stakeholder skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
• 5–9 years of progressive information security experience
• Hands‑on experience with email security, endpoint protection, PKI and MDM/MAM platforms
• Experience supporting or leading ISO 27001 or comparable ISMS programmes
• Strong understanding of ISO 27001, NIST CSF and data-protection legislation (GDPR and UAE PDPL)
• Experience with SIEM and log‑management tools, vulnerability scanners, web security gateways and WAF
• Strong analytical, organisational, communication and stakeholder‑management skills

Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating responses to cybersecurity incidents
• Maintaining incident response plans and security playbooks
• Managing security awareness programmes and phishing simulations
• Coordinating vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Overseeing vulnerability remediation and patch compliance
• Supporting ISO 27001 ISMS implementation and continual improvement
• Assessing security risks with technology and business changes
• Monitoring email and web security controls and investigating threats
• Managing DNS security configurations (DMARC, DKIM, SPF) and PKI lifecycle
• Managing MDM/MAM platforms and mobile-device compliance
• Supporting internal and external security audits and tracking findings to closure
• Maintaining security documentation, risk registers and management reports

Skills

Incident response

Governance

Stakeholder management

Email security

PKI management

MDM/MAM management

NIST CSF familiarity

ISO 27001 knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security/CS/IT or related

Tools

SIEM

Log management

Vulnerability scanners

Web security gateways

Web Application Firewall

DMARC/DKIM/SPF configurations

PKI

MDM/MAM platforms

Job description

Metito Utilities seeks an experienced Information Security Administrator/Officer to join the IT Security team in the UAE. The role blends hands‑on security operations with governance, policy implementation and employee awareness.

Responsibilities include leading incident responses, maintaining plans, running phishing simulations, coordinating risk assessments, and supporting ISO 27001 initiatives. Strong communication and stakeholder skills are essential.