Role: ISO 27001 Auditor
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Engagement Type: Full-time, On-site (5 days a week)
Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension based on project requirements)
About the Role:
We are seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional to join a prestigious government project aimed at implementing and achieving ISO 27001:2022 Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) certification within a six-month timeline. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on-site in Abu Dhabi, providing critical expertise in cybersecurity, governance, risk, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Ø Implement and maintain Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) in accordance with ISO 27001:2022 standards.
Ø Conduct risk assessments, prioritize security risks, and ensure regulatory compliance.
Ø Prepare the organization for the external ISO 27001:2022 certification audit.
Ø Develop and enforce information security policies, training, and awareness programs.
Ø Assist in third-party supplier risk assessments and overall risk management strategies.
Ø Maintain governance and compliance with UAE regulations and international standards, including ISO 27017, NIST, PCI-DSS, and CSA.
Ø Facilitate bilingual communication (Arabic and English) to ensure smooth collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
Key Requirements:
Language Proficiency: **Fluent in Arabic and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.**
Certifications (Preferred):
1. ISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer
2. CISSP, CISA, CISM
3. Cloud security certifications (e.g., Azure Security Engineer)
Experience:
1. Proven experience in ISO 27001:2022 implementation.
2. Familiarity with UAE information security regulations (e.g., UAE IA, Cloud Security standards).
3. Expertise in cloud security, risk assessments, and governance frameworks.
Soft Skills:
1. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities.
2. Proactive and adaptable to handle ad hoc requests efficiently.
Engagement Details:
Ø Duration: 6 months (on-site, five days a week).
Ø Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Ø Extension: Potential extension based on project requirements.