Overview:
Core42 Information Security helps organizations to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets. The information security function encompasses a range of tasks and responsibilities to protect sensitive and confidential information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction.
As a Senior Specialist - Information Security & Governance, the successful candidate will be responsible for safeguarding an organization's data and digital assets by designing and implementing cyber security control measures, policies, and practices. The role involves conducting risk assessments, reviewing security configuration, check and follow up on compliance and responding to security incidents to ensure organizations' resilience against cyber-attacks and maintain a secure environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage information security compliance according to UAE and International information security standards.
- Responsible for periodic, timely review and analysis of security systems and sub-systems to determine compliance with defined policies, processes, procedures with alignment to international standard.
- Conducts security risk assessments and gap assessment to identify security posture and maintain evidences of compliance.
- Provides input during the design, configuration, development, and implementation of information security architecture.
- Contributes in maintaining and updating consolidated compliance catalogue for all applicable standards and frameworks like ISO and local regulations like PCI DSS, ADSIC, SIA, Dubai ISR and ADHICS.
- Ensures the continuous update and refresh of the information security policy handbook and its applicability.
- Perform periodic users access review using automated Access management tool.
- Analyze and provide advisory services for Information security incidents.
- Support business units during internal and external Information security and other compliance audits.
- Work with the team to close the internal and external audit & security testing findings.
- Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to ensure that our security systems are current and effective.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- Good Understanding on MS Azure cyber security controls and concepts.
- 8 + years of experience in cybersecurity, specifically in Information Security and Cyber Security Operations.
- Strong knowledge and implementation experience on International and UAE Cyber security standard requirements such as ISO 27001, ISO 27017, SIA UAE IA, ADHICS, Dubai ISR, PCI DSS, SOC 2 etc.
- Strong Understanding in Information Security Principles and Implementation techniques.
- Strong team player and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Professional certifications such as ISO 27001, CISSP or CISM.
What we look for
If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Core42 community.
What working at Core42 offers
Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.
Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.
Work-Life: A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.
Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.
If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.