IT Security Manager

IT Security Manager / Cyber Security Manager

Applicants must already be located inside the UAE to be considered for this role.

Work Location: Dubai, office based with some travel to Norther Iraq when required

Estimated Pay: AED 25-30K pm + Schooling Allowance + Family Medical Insurance + Annual Family Flights + Bonus (performance based, discretionary)

Sector: Energy sector

About the Role

Take full ownership of the security operations, governance, and risk management functions. Act as the single point of contact for all security-related matters, ensuring that security practices are effectively embedded into IT operations, applications, cloud environments, and third-party services.

You will be technically strong and a process-oriented security leader with the ability to manage day-to-day security operations while providing strategic input to the leadership team, whilst working closely with ICT, Infrastructure, Applications, and Vendor teams to monitor, detect, and re-mediate security risks.

Required Profile

• 15+ years of hands-on security experience, including 3+ years in a managerial role.
• Strong technical expertise in infrastructure, cloud security, application security, and security operations.
• Experience managing MSSP, SOC, vulnerability management, and remediation programs.
• Proven experience in risk management, vulnerability life cycle, and incident response.
• Excellent knowledge of security governance, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, regulatory compliance, and audit requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree educated in Computer Science or Information Technology or similar
• Professional Industry Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or equivalent.

Award winner of:

KSA Recruitment Company of the Year, Best Executive Search Firm of the Year by TALint Recruitment Awards 2019/2020 | Best Engineering Recruitment Firm of the Year by Recruitment International Awards 2018