Remote Cyber Security Risk Lead — Banking & Incident Response

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank; Abu Dhabi; Remote; AED 450,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive medical insurance

Flexible remote working options

Learning & development programs

Job summary

ADCB seeks a senior information security leader within Group Risk Management to design and govern cyber security strategies. You will oversee vulnerability management, incident response, and security operations, ensuring risk is managed within defined appetite while aligning with international standards.

The role requires deep expertise in information security, risk assessment, and security architecture, with a track record of leading security programs and teams in the banking sector.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive information security knowledge with focus on risk and vulnerability assessment.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, GIAC or CEH are highly valued.
• Experience in leading security teams and implementing security architectures.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct information security programs and incident response activities.
• Lead vulnerability management lifecycle and penetration testing programs.
• Develop and enforce information security policies and technical standards.
• Monitor SOC operations and lead cross-functional response to incidents.
• Advise on risk assessments and ensure regulatory compliance and governance.

Skills

Information security

Risk management

Incident response

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Certifications: CISSP, CISA, GIAC, CEH

Tools

SIEM

Firewall

IDS/IPS

Vulnerability assessment tools

Job description

ADCB seeks a senior information security leader within Group Risk Management to design and govern cyber security strategies. You will oversee vulnerability management, incident response, and security operations, ensuring risk is managed within defined appetite while aligning with international standards.

The role requires deep expertise in information security, risk assessment, and security architecture, with a track record of leading security programs and teams in the banking sector.