Senior Cyber Security & Privacy Advisor

First Point Group; Dubai; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global tech innovator is seeking a Senior Cyber Security & Privacy Advisor to enhance trust across the Middle East and Central Asia. This role involves leading communication strategies, engaging stakeholders, and shaping cybersecurity legislation compliance. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience, strong communication skills, and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Work on high-impact, multinational projects

Shape regional cybersecurity policy

Represent a global leader in digital trust and innovation

Qualifications

• 15+ years in cybersecurity governance or regulatory engagement.
• Strong public speaking and strategic communication skills.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CIPP/E, or PMP required.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional communication strategies in cybersecurity and privacy.
• Act as spokesperson at high-level industry events.
• Manage relationships with regulators and industry bodies.

Skills

Strategic communication

Stakeholder management

Public speaking

Education

Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, International Relations, or related fields

Tools

ISO 27001

NIST

Job description

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Senior Cyber Security & Privacy Advisor (MECA)

Location : Dubai, UAE

Employment Type : Full-Time

Are you a strategic communicator with a passion for cybersecurity and privacy? A leading global tech innovator is seeking a Senior Cyber Security & Privacy Advisor to drive trust and engagement across the Middle East and Central Asia (ME&CA) region.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead regional communication and trust-building strategies in cybersecurity and privacy.
• Act as a spokesperson at high-level industry events, forums, and summits.
• Build and manage relationships with regulators, clients, and industry bodies.
• Oversee cross-border collaboration and policy alignment initiatives.
• Monitor and interpret regional cybersecurity legislation and compliance trends.

Ideal Candidate :

• 15+ years in cybersecurity governance, public policy, or regulatory engagement.
• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, International Relations, or related fields.
• Strong public speaking, stakeholder management, and strategic communication skills.
• Familiarity with ME&CA cybersecurity laws and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
• Holds certifications such as CISSP, CIPP / E, or PMP .
• Fluency in either Arabic OR Russian is a MUST

Why Apply?

• Shape regional cybersecurity policy and trust frameworks.
• Represent a global leader in digital trust and innovation.
• Work on high-impact, multinational projects with top-tier stakeholders.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Consulting, Public Relations, and Strategy / Planning

Technology, Information and Media, IT Services and IT Consulting, and IT System Design Services

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