Hiring Senior Cyber Security Consultant - Onsite (Only from Abu Dhabi)

Client Details:

Our client is an innovative UK-based cyber security consulting services company providing cyber security consultants and managed security services, empowering businesses since 2011. IT is the UK based business with global headquarters in Dubai, UAE and Regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

About Job Description:

Lead the cybersecurity discovery and assessment across IT & OT environments and develop the Cybersecurity managed Services RFP, including security scope, monitoring and response requirements, compliance, and vendor evaluation

Cybersecurity Discovery & Assessment

Lead cybersecurity assessment covering EWEC IT & OT security environments
Review security posture across:
Network and perimeter security
SOC, SIEM, threat detection, incident response
Identity & access management
Endpoint protection
Cloud security
Vulnerability and patch management
OT/ICS security (SCADA, PLCs, gateways)

Cybersecurity Managed Services RFP Development

Develop full Cybersecurity Managed Services RFP, including:
Cybersecurity service scope (SOC, IR, VAPT, MDR, SIEM, etc.)
SLAs for security operations, incident response, threat hunting
Reporting, governance, compliance, and audit requirements
Maturity uplift model and KPIs
Define evaluation criteria, scoring models, and bidder qualification requirements.
o Align all cybersecurity RFP documents with EWEC procurement and security policies.

Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory

Conduct workshops with Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure, OT, Risk, and Governance teams.
Present security assessment findings and future-state cybersecurity operating model.
Advise EWEC on cyber risk reduction, threat management strategies, and managed security models.

Qualification & Experience:

Bachelors or masters degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Engineering, or related field.
12–18 years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, security operations, or managed security services.
Deep understanding of SOC operations, SIEM, threat intelligence, IR, and vulnerability management.
Experience with OT security.

Certifications preferred:

o CISSP (highly preferred)

o CISM, CISA

o ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer

Soft Skills:

Strong expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, security operations, and risk management.
Excellent analytical, advisory, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to translate technical cybersecurity requirements into RFP-ready content.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Other Details:

Experience: 12 years+

Education: Bachelors in Information security, cyber security etc.

Location: Abu Dhabi

Timings: 9am - 5pm (onsite)

Salary: Market Competitive

Employment Nature: 9 months Contract based.

About HR Ways:

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Senior Cyber Security Consultant