Manager Security Implementation and Operations

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications provider in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Manager for Security Implementation and Operations. This role requires managing risk across various technology domains, ensuring compliance with security standards, and providing guidance to technical teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 7 years of experience in information security risk management. The role promises a strategic impact within the company and presents an opportunity for personal growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in relevant fields.
• CISSP, CRISC, CISA, ISO 27001, CEH credentials are a plus.
• 7+ years of experience in Telecom industry risk management.

Responsibilities

• Manage Risk Management across all Technology domains.
• Ensure security standards compliance.
• Communicate findings to technical teams.

Skills

Personal responsibility for Risk Management issues

Analyzing information accurately

Displaying sound judgment

Problem-solving skills

Presenting information clearly

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecom Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Manager Security Implementation and Operations ( UAE National )

United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

• Managing the Risk Management exercise across all Technology domains.
• Managing Technology Risk Management on Fixed Core/PSTN/IPTV/IPT/VOIP/Mobile 2G/3G, IT technology domains compliance to the security standards such as Standard ISO27001 and ITU-X.805 and compliance and submit all findings to senior management of ISRM in agreed format.
• Responsible for communicating the findings to respective technical team and providing advice and guidelines to mitigate the risklin
• Working with the Director – Security Risk Management & Compliance, to ensure that all Risk Management & Security Assessment (internal and external) issues are understood, raised with proper remediation plans.
• Providing Risk Management & Security Assessment awareness among Technology Unit to ensure that all technical risk issues are understood and raised with proper remediation plans.
• Effectively controlling external consultants with a wide range of technical expertise.
• Overseeing strategies employed including transferring Risks & Observations to another party, avoiding the risk, reducing the negative effect of the risk, and accepting some or all of the consequences of a particular risk.
• Contributing & advising in strategy formulation and implementation oversight.
• Developing automated techniques to provide an executive-level security risk management dashboard for the Technology Unit.
• Developing Risk & Security Assessment methodologies, plans, and work programs and ensuring the quality assurance of Risk & Security Assessment functionality.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Telecom Engineering, Information Security, Information Systems, or equivalent credentials such as CISSP, CRISC, CISA, ISO 27001, CEH.

Experience:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in information and security Risk Management, corporate governance role in a Telecom (PSTN and GSM, Video and IT) industry.
• Good understanding of Security Risk Management.

Skills:

• Taking personal responsibility for Risk Management issues.
• Analyzing information accurately.
• Displaying sound judgment and solving problems.
• Presenting complex information in an understandable way.