Lead Cybersecurity & Governance - SOC, IAM & Cloud

Confidential; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity leader to strengthen governance, risk management, and security operations across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS. You will oversee SOC/SIEM, incident response, and validation of security controls.

Responsibilities include ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS, vulnerability management, DLP, PAM/PIM, Zero Trust, and AI security governance. Strong communication with stakeholders and governance reporting required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience in a large enterprise environment.
• Hands-on knowledge of SOC/SIEM, DLP, PAM/PIM, EDR/XDR, cloud security, vulnerability management and incident response.
• Strong knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, security risk management, Microsoft security technologies, Azure, and cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Manage and strengthen cybersecurity operations, SOC, SIEM and incident response.
• Support ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS, policies, risk assessments, audits and compliance.
• Lead vulnerability management, security assessments, and remediation tracking.
• Implement DLP, PAM/PIM, identity security, Zero Trust and privileged-access controls.
• Assess security across Microsoft 365, Azure, Oracle Cloud, SaaS, databases, and on-premises.
• Conduct third-party/vendor security assessments and track risks.
• Support AI security and governance, including enterprise AI controls.
• Review security requirements for new IT projects and implementations.
• Support cyber resilience, BCP and disaster recovery planning.
• Maintain security dashboards and report risks and progress to management.

Skills

SOC/SIEM

Incident Response

Security Governance

ISO/IEC 27001

Vulnerability Management

DLP

PAM/PIM

Zero Trust

Cloud Security

AI Security Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/Information Security/Computer Science/IT

Tools

SIEM tools

EDR/XDR

Microsoft security technologies

Azure security tooling

Cloud security platforms

Job description

Confidential is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity leader to strengthen governance, risk management, and security operations across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS. You will oversee SOC/SIEM, incident response, and validation of security controls.

Responsibilities include ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS, vulnerability management, DLP, PAM/PIM, Zero Trust, and AI security governance. Strong communication with stakeholders and governance reporting required.