Senior Information Security Specialist: Policy & Compliance

Sundus; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundus is seeking a Specialist Information Security in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with 5–10 years of IT/OT security experience. The candidate will develop and enhance cyber security posture, oversee compliance with laws, and implement policies and standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, excellent English, and hands-on experience with mission-critical security operations, service-delivery mindset, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a demanding

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT and OT cyber security.
• Hands-on experience in mission-critical cybersecurity operations.
• Experience building a service-oriented organization.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight timelines.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, support, and advance strategies, policies, programs, and projects designed to continually improve and enhance cyber and information security posture and resiliency.
• Oversee compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations related to cyber and information security.
• Work with the compliance team to establish policies/standards/guidelines to ensure systems record user activities and access to sensitive data in support of insider risk management.
• Develop and implement software security compliance program that takes a risk-based approach to ensure appropriate compliance to policies/standards/guidelines.
• Contribute to awareness and outreach efforts both internally and externally.
• Attend all regular, special, and emergency meetings regarding cyber and information security.

Skills

Cyber security operations

Service delivery

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Sundus is seeking a Specialist Information Security in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with 5–10 years of IT/OT security experience. The candidate will develop and enhance cyber security posture, oversee compliance with laws, and implement policies and standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, excellent English, and hands-on experience with mission-critical security operations, service-delivery mindset, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a demanding