Head of Information Security Required in Dubai - Dubai
Head of Information Security Required in Dubai
A leading Government entity in the UAE is currently hiring a Head of Information Security.
The purpose of the role is to manage the development and implementation of Information Security framework of the organization in compliance with the organization's information security policies. Establish and maintain a corporate-wide information security management program to ensure that information assets are adequately protected and to determine acceptable levels of risk for the organization.
Responsibilities:
Manage the development and implementation of the strategic, comprehensive enterprise information security and IT risk management program in accordance with the information security management framework.
Manage the day-to-day activities of, systems security risk assessments, threat modelling and management, independent security assessment (penetration testing, etc.), identify risk tolerances, recommend treatment plans and maintain risk register.
Manage the development of Security program comprising of internal and independent security risk assessment plans, compliance road map and different security projects and initiatives.
Manage the analysis and assessment of the overall risk posture, as well as providing stakeholders with a realistic overview of Information Security risks and threats.
Assist in the development of and updating security architecture and security policies, standards and processes.
Manage the information security governance process and define control recommendations that are both efficient and effective.
Review risk assessments, analyze the effectiveness of the Bank’s technology control activities and report on them with actionable recommendations to the Head of Information Security Program, the CISO and Technology Management.
Develop a Security compliance training and awareness program that periodically educates end-users and executives on the relevant security knowledge.
Liaise with compliance representatives to identify all related Information Security regulatory compliance requirements (i.e., NESA, PCI-DSS, SWIFT, Privacy, etc.) associated with the laws and regulations within all relevant jurisdictions.
Manage the creation and modification of all technology compliance policies to ensure all related information security compliance policies are updated, based on any relevant regulatory changes or new laws.
Prerequisites to the role:
To be considered for the role, you must meet the following criteria:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Security or Information Security or Forensics
10 years of relevant experience
Preferred certifications:CCSP / CISSP / CISM / GCIH
Proficiency in English & Arabic is mandatory
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