Specialist Information Security

Sundus Recruitment and Outsourcing Services, Abu Dhabi; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundus Recruitment and Outsourcing Services, Abu Dhabi, is seeking a Specialist Information Security to enhance and steer the cyber security posture across IT and OT environments. The role focuses on strategy, policy development, and ongoing risk-based compliance programs, collaborating with stakeholders to protect sensitive data.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in information security, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with mission-critical operations, and will

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree holder in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years experience in Information Technology (IT) & OT cyber security.
• Hands-on experience running mission-critical cybersecurity operations.
• Ability to work in a demanding, dynamic environment and meet objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop, support, and advance strategies, policies, programs, and projects to improve cyber and information security posture.
• Oversee compliance with laws, rules, and regulations related to cyber and information security.
• Collaborate with compliance to establish policies and standards for monitoring user activities and access to sensitive data in insider risk management.
• Develop and implement software security compliance programs with a risk-based approach.
• Contribute to awareness and outreach efforts internally and externally.
• Attend regular, special, and emergency meetings regarding cyber and information security.

Skills

Cyber security operations

Service delivery

Analytical skills

Project management

Policy and standards

Education

Bachelor degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Specialist Information Security

Job Code: JPC - 6322

Location: Abu Dhabi - UAE

Experience: 5 : 10 Years

Education: Bachelor Degree

Language: Excellent in English

Job Description

• 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

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Bachelor s degree holder in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years experience in Information Technology (IT) & Operational Technology (OT) Cyber security
• Hands-on experience running mission-critical cybersecurity operations
• Proven experience building a service-oriented organization and driving or promoting a service delivery model
• Exhibit excellent analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects under strict timelines as well as the ability to work well in a demanding, dynamic environment and meet overall objectives