Senior Information Security Governance Leader

Commercial Ilerda D'Automocio; Sharjah; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Dautom is seeking an Information Security Consultant/Expert in Sharjah to lead governance, risk, and compliance initiatives for a global client. This role requires deep knowledge of security standards, risk assessment, and incident response.

You will mentor the security team, oversee third-party assessments, develop security strategies, and report to stakeholders. A strong background in regulatory requirements and cross-functional collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Master's or bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, or related fields.
• 15+ years experience for bachelors; 12+ years for master's/doctorate.

Responsibilities

• Supervise governance, risk, compliance, and assurance activities.
• Lead security risk assessments, control reviews, and compliance activities.
• Coordinate with auditors, regulators, and security providers.
• Develop and implement information security strategy and roadmap.
• Establish security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
• Mentor information security team and allocate resources.

Skills

Information security governance

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Security controls

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's or Bachelor's in CS/MIS

Job description

Dautom is seeking an Information Security Consultant/Expert in Sharjah to lead governance, risk, and compliance initiatives for a global client. This role requires deep knowledge of security standards, risk assessment, and incident response.

You will mentor the security team, oversee third-party assessments, develop security strategies, and report to stakeholders. A strong background in regulatory requirements and cross-functional collaboration is essential.