Mark Williams is working with a prestigious Abu Dhabi entity with the mandate to consolidate services and business.
Responsibilities: - Responsibilities involve bolstering InfoSec and CyberSec standings by creating, executing, and supervising policies and technical controls that strengthen information security - Act as the primary contact for all matters relating to information security, cybersecurity, and data protection - Lead the development and enforcement of Information Security policies aligning with recognized standards like ISO27001/17, alongside delivering Information Security Awareness training to staff - Manage relationships ensuring compliance with audits, whilst collaborating with IT & Risk departments to meet cybersecurity standards and certifications - Direct and supervise various technical aspects, including VAPT activities, disaster recovery system design, system monitoring, and the implementation of new technology in the information security landscape
Requirements: - Minimum of 10 years\' experience in Information Technology, specifically 7 years in Information Security and Cybersecurity - Proficiency in hands-on technical infrastructure, particularly in systems administration, preferably on Azure - Candidates should have practical experience in SOC, Incident Response, or VAPT - Previously implemented the ISO27001 standard and ideally possessing 5 years of work experience in the UAE or GCC - Knowledge of information security best practices, ISO standards, BCM, DR, IRP, UAE Data Privacy law, GDPR, and project management is beneficial