183 Cybersecurity Manager jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Lead the ongoing development and implementation of the Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) framework across GCC and LATAM operating companies.

Ensure enterprise cybersecurity policies, standards, and control frameworks (e.g., CRF, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls) are developed, implemented, and adhered to across regional subsidiaries.

Identify and assess cybersecurity risks related to business objectives and technology operations, and report on them accordingly.

Coordinate and support periodic internal and external cybersecurity audits, regulatory reviews, and assessments.

Maintain and manage the risk register, ensuring risks are documented, assessed, and tracked in alignment with the risk management framework.

Interface with local GRC professionals in each OpCo to harmonize compliance controls and address country-specific regulatory requirements.

Evaluate and monitor the maturity of cybersecurity practices and propose continuous improvement strategies.

Present key findings, risk exposures, and recommendations to the CISO and executive management.

Stay informed on regulatory changes for the countries within GCC and LATAM and assess their impact on the compliance posture.

Foster a strong cybersecurity risk-awareness culture across business lines through training and awareness programs.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (required).

Master’s degree in Information Security or Risk Management (preferred).

Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor (highly desirable).

Experience:

7+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a GRC leadership or advisory role.

Experience operating within multinational environments, preferably in telecom, fintech, or critical infrastructure.

Strong familiarity with GCC regulatory frameworks; LATAM experience is a plus.

Proven ability to communicate and influence across executive and regulatory stakeholders.

Job Title: Account Director

With a presence in over 1900 locations worldwide, we are the world's most advanced and largest intelligence company.

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The Cybersecurity Program Manager operates in close cooperation with the local Information Security Officer and with Head Office teams to ensure the definition of objectives for Cybersecurity Programs. The role is responsible for monitoring compliance with these objectives.

• Oversight of information security, providing periodic reports on the state of information security to top management.
• Adoption, implementation, and update of cybersecurity policies, rules, processes, and procedures in line with Head Office regulatory Framework.
• Work strategically with Head Office to ensure all aspects of information security are properly monitored and that security projects and tasks are properly coordinated.
• Continuous monitoring of Cybersecurity programs to ensure compliance with objectives, policies, and procedures.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Background in assuring high-level Information Security management and Business Continuity management in an organization.
• IT/Info/Cyber Security risk management knowledge, including application risk classification and application control assessments.

We don't think about job roles in a traditional way. We are antisilo. Anticareer stagnation. Anticonventional.

Beyond ONE is a digital services provider radically reshaping the personalised digital ecosystems of consumers in high growth markets around the world. We're building a digital services aggregator platform with a strong telco foundation and a profitable growth strategy that empowers users to drive their own experience - subscribe once, source from many, and only pay for what you actually use.

Since being founded in 2021, we've acquired Virgin Mobile MEA, Friendi Mobile MEA, and Virgin Mobile LATAM (with 6.5 million subscribers) and 1600 dedicated colleagues across Chile, Colombia, KSA, Kuwait, Mexico, Oman, and UAE.

To disrupt for good takes a rebellious spirit, a questioning mind, and a warm heart. We really care about how to get things done and not who manages who. We benefit from our diversity and together we disrupt the way we and others think about our lives for good.

Do you want to exchange ideas, learn from each other, and leave your mark on our journey? This is the place for you.

Why this role matters:

As a Cybersecurity GRC Manager , you will play a key role in strengthening Beyond ONE's resilience against evolving cyber threats. You will lead the charge in unifying our cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance practices across diverse regulatory landscapes in the GCC and LATAM regions. Your contributions will help shape our global security program, enabling secure operations and strategic alignment across our operating companies and ultimately the way we disrupt the market.

What success looks like:

In your first year, you will develop and implement a standardized GRC framework across all OpCos, complete regional cybersecurity risk assessments with executive reporting, and ensure measurable improvements in compliance maturity benchmarks in both GCC and LATAM.

Why this is for you:

If you're keen on solving the global cybersecurity governance puzzle, hit us up. We're looking for someone ready to tackle this challenge head-on and make an impact from day one.

In this role you will:

• Lead the ongoing development and implementation of Beyond ONE's Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) framework across GCC and LATAM operating companies.
• Ensure enterprise cybersecurity policies, standards, and control frameworks (e.g. CRF, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls) are developed, implemented, and adhered to across regional subsidiaries.
• Identify and assess cybersecurity risks related to business objectives and technology operations and report on them accordingly.
• Coordinate and support periodic internal and external cybersecurity audits, regulatory reviews, and assessments.
• Maintain and manage the risk register, ensuring risks are documented, assessed, and tracked in alignment with the risk management framework.
• Interface with local GRC professionals in each OpCo to harmonize compliance controls and address country-specific regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate and monitor the maturity of cybersecurity practices and propose continuous improvement strategies.
• Present key findings, risk exposures, and recommendations to the CISO and executive management.
• Stay informed on regulatory changes for the countries within GCC and LATAM and assess their impact on Beyond ONE's compliance posture.
• Foster a strong cybersecurity risk-awareness culture across business lines through training and awareness programs.

We're seeking someone who embodies the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (required).
• Master's degree in Information Security or Risk Management (preferred).
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor (highly desirable).

• 7 years in cybersecurity with at least 3 years in a GRC leadership or advisory role.
• Experience operating within multinational environments, preferably in telecom, fintech, or critical infrastructure.
• Strong familiarity with GCC regulatory frameworks; LATAM experience is a plus.
• Proven ability to communicate and influence across executive and regulatory stakeholders.

• Rapid learning opportunities - we enable learning through flexible career paths, exposure to challenging & meaningful work that will help build and strengthen your expertise.
• Hybrid work environment - flexibility to work from home 2 days a week.
• Healthcare and other local benefits offered in market.

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Required Experience:

Manager

The role of the Cybersecurity Operations Specialist is critical in maintaining and enhancing an organization's security posture through oversight of daily security operations, incident response, and management of diverse security technologies.

This position focuses on ensuring the security, resilience, and compliance of both technological and operational facets. Additionally, it involves managing daily administrative tasks to optimize cybersecurity capabilities, developing and implementing a cybersecurity operations framework, and ensuring swift and effective responses to security incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Zscaler Management: Administer and optimize Zscaler solutions to secure internet traffic and enforce security policies. Configure ZIA policies to control access to web applications and prevent malicious activities.
• Remote Access Management: Manage and optimize remote access solutions to secure connectivity and ensure secure access to internal applications and resources.
• User Experience Monitoring: Oversee and enhance user experience monitoring to monitor and optimize application performance and security posture.
• Deception Platform Deployment: Deploy and manage deception technologies to detect and deceive attackers within the network. Configure and maintain deception assets to lure and identify malicious actors.
• Security Tool Optimization: Manage and optimize other security tools and technologies used for security monitoring and incident response (e.g., SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence platforms, vulnerability management).
• Incident Response: Perform or support in-depth analysis and investigation of security breaches using SIEM tools, threat intelligence, and other cybersecurity technologies. Coordinate response activities for cybersecurity incidents, including documentation, reporting, and communication with relevant stakeholders.

Requirements:

• At least 8 years of experience in security operation management
• Deep understanding of network security, remote access security, platform, endpoint, cloud, and mobile security, as well as malware protection
• PREFERRED: Energy and utility sector experience

Lead the ongoing development and implementation of the Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) framework across GCC and LATAM operating companies.

Ensure enterprise cybersecurity policies, standards, and control frameworks (e.g., CRF, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls) are developed, implemented, and adhered to across regional subsidiaries.

Identify and assess cybersecurity risks related to business objectives and technology operations, and report on them accordingly.

Coordinate and support periodic internal and external cybersecurity audits, regulatory reviews, and assessments.

Maintain and manage the risk register, ensuring risks are documented, assessed, and tracked in alignment with the risk management framework.

Interface with local GRC professionals in each OpCo to harmonize compliance controls and address country-specific regulatory requirements.

Evaluate and monitor the maturity of cybersecurity practices and propose continuous improvement strategies.

Present key findings, risk exposures, and recommendations to the CISO and executive management.

Stay informed on regulatory changes for the countries within GCC and LATAM and assess their impact on the compliance posture.

Foster a strong cybersecurity risk-awareness culture across business lines through training and awareness programs.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (required).

Master's degree in Information Security or Risk Management (preferred).

Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor (highly desirable).

Experience:

7+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a GRC leadership or advisory role.

Experience operating within multinational environments, preferably in telecom, fintech, or critical infrastructure.

Strong familiarity with GCC regulatory frameworks; LATAM experience is a plus.

Proven ability to communicate and influence across executive and regulatory stakeholders.

At our organization, we're driving innovation in digital services. Our mission is to empower users worldwide with personalized ecosystems that drive their experiences.

We're a diverse team of innovators, thinkers, and doers who care deeply about making a difference. We believe in questioning conventional norms and disrupting the status quo.

This role might be your perfect fit if you share our passion for innovation, collaboration, and growth!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity framework across operating companies.
• Ensure enterprise cybersecurity policies are developed, implemented, and adhered to across regional subsidiaries.
• Identify and assess cybersecurity risks related to business objectives and technology operations and report on them accordingly.
• Coordinate and support periodic internal and external cybersecurity audits and assessments.
• Maintain and manage the risk register, ensuring risks are documented, assessed, and tracked in alignment with the risk management framework.
• Interface with local professionals in each operating company to harmonize compliance controls and address country-specific regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate and monitor the maturity of cybersecurity practices and propose continuous improvement strategies.
• Present key findings, risk exposures, and recommendations to executive management.
• Stay informed on regulatory changes for countries within the GCC and LATAM regions and assess their impact on compliance posture.
• Foster a strong cybersecurity risk-awareness culture across business lines through training and awareness programs.

Job Title: Cybersecurity Threat Manager

• We are seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to safeguard our data, networks, and systems from cyber threats.
• This includes implementing comprehensive measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols.

• Our team works closely with other departments to ensure data security in sensitive operations.
• Effective communication is crucial for sharing findings, recommendations, and solutions with stakeholders.

• Network Security Fundamentals
• Risk Management Strategies
• Incident Response Planning
• Cybersecurity Architecture

Requirements: 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably in a defense or government sector. Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field; certifications like CISSP or CISM are beneficial.

Manager Cybersecurity & Information Security (Emiratization) – Tabreed, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The Information Security Manager will lead the development and execution of the company's cybersecurity strategy across both IT and OT environments. This role ensures the protection of business systems and critical infrastructure by implementing industry-aligned security frameworks and technologies. The manager will oversee a dedicated security team and collaborate with IT, O&M, OT engineering, compliance, and business stakeholders to strengthen risk posture and support secure digital transformation.

• Develop and implement company cybersecurity strategy, policies, and procedures covering both IT and OT domains, aligned with industry standards (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, CIS Controls).
• Lead the development of enterprise-wide risk management processes, including identification, assessment, mitigation, and reporting of cyber risks across IT and OT environments.
• Define and maintain the cybersecurity roadmap and security architecture to support business goals and regulatory requirements.
• Manage cybersecurity governance, including internal security audits, compliance reporting, and coordination with internal audit and regulatory bodies.

• Oversee the implementation and management of cybersecurity technologies, including EDR, DLP, IAM, PAM, NGFWs, VPN, MFA, and enterprise-grade SIEM.
• Manage the vulnerability management program using tools like Tenable and Microsoft Defender.
• Lead incident response for IT threats such as malware, phishing, and unauthorized access.
• Monitor security events and ensure appropriate threat response.
• Manage user access controls and identity lifecycle management.

• Collaborate with OT infrastructure engineering, operations teams, and vendors to assess and implement cybersecurity controls across SCADA, PLCs, DCS, HMI, and other ICS systems.
• Define and maintain OT network segmentation strategies (DMZs, VLANs, firewalls) to isolate critical assets and prevent lateral movement.
• Deploy and manage industrial threat detection platforms, including Nozomi Networks and IBM QRadar, to monitor OT environments.
• Lead OT-specific incident response efforts, ensuring containment without operational disruption.
• Enforce secure remote access to OT systems via jump servers, MFA, and session monitoring.

• Ensure compliance with industry and regulatory requirements (ISO 27001, IEC 62443, UAE DoE Cybersecurity Standards).
• Coordinate with legal, compliance, and audit teams on data privacy and cyber audits.
• Maintain documentation including risk registers and incident reports.

• Lead and mentor the cybersecurity team across IT and OT domains.
• Manage security projects from planning to post-deployment monitoring.
• Conduct security awareness training and simulations.
• Report regularly to executive management on risk and security posture.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years in cybersecurity, with 5+ years managing both IT and OT environments.
• Relevant certifications: CISM, CISSP, CRISC, GICSP, or IEC 62443 Certified Professional.
• Strong knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK.
• Experience with security tools: SIEM, EDR, DLP, IAM, PAM, IDS / IPS, NGFW, OT threat detection platforms.
• Proven experience with compliance in critical infrastructure or regulated sectors.
• Excellent leadership and collaboration skills

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• Utilities
• Oil and Gas