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Mashreq Corporate & Investment Banking Group

VP, Head of Security Architecture & Emerging Tech.Injaz - RMG Information Security & Technology.Risk Management

Mashreq Corporate & Investment Banking Group
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Director

We are seeking a visionary leader to drive security architecture and emerging technology strategies at MashreqBank. The VP will play a pivotal role in embedding security into the organization's DNA, guiding the design, development, and deployment of secure systems and services. This role demands a strategic mindset and a deep understanding of security advisory services and architecture governance.

  • Lead and manage the Security Architecture team, providing strategic direction and oversight.
  • Advise and consult with business units on security best practices and emerging technology risks.
  • Develop and implement security architecture frameworks and standards across the organization.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in security architecture and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to align security strategies with business goals.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for emerging technology implementations.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to security.
  • Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Represent MashreqBank in industry forums and conferences, sharing best practices and insights.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in information security, with a focus on security architecture.
  • Proven leadership and management experience in a security architecture role.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks, such as NIST and ISO 27001.
  • Experience with emerging technologies, including cloud computing, IoT, and AI/ML.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
  • Analytical mindset with a problem-solving approach to security challenges.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
  • Experience in the financial industry is an advantage.

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Posted
Jan 29, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Director
Location
United Arab Emirates

Industries

Banking

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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