135 Information Security Consultant jobs in the United Arab Emirates

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Job Title: Senior Information Security Consultant

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitoring various IT & Information security tools such as SIEM, Cyber defence system, DLP, Proxy, Email Gateway, Application Control, Advanced threat protection tools, Antivirus systems, etc to ensure that Information security is not compromised.
• Monitor, prioritize and direct responses to enterprise-wide IT & Information security activities from the 24x7x365 Security Operations Center. Conduct triage (level 3) on information security incidents, including root cause analysis, and coordinate with custodians for remediation.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments on Applications, Systems & Network of the organization and categorize, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities without any negative impact on the systems.
• Conduct Compliance Audits & Security assessments on Applications, Systems, and Network to determine compliance as per CIS Benchmarks and standards requirements.
• Engage in threat hunting activities to ensure the Information systems across the organization are safe & secure and proactively roll out controls (including IOCs).
• Conduct sandbox testing and forensics on affected/infected systems and collect evidence to identify the root causes of infections.
• Project management and implementation/rollout of new IT security/IS solutions. Management and maintenance of IS/IT Security tools and solutions.
• Conduct periodic security assessments such as but not limited to pentesting, configuration reviews, and produce reports.
• Act as a liaison for internal and external audits.
• Ideal candidate should have at least 4-5 years of IT security experience and will report to the Manager - Information Security. Industry certification is an advantage.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
• Employee recognition programs and a collaborative team environment.

• Root Cause Analysis
• Remediation
• Information Security
• Project Management
• Testing
• Maintenance Management

• An Engineering Degree, with 5+ Years experience in local / international Data Protection in BFSI.
• Hands on experience in implementing data protection regulations.
• Expertise in data protection laws and regulations (like CBUAE Consumer Data Protection, UAE Privacy Laws and applicable global data protection requirements).
• Certification related to CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, CDPO, etc are preferred.
• Strong knowledge of information Security, Data Protection and IT Systems.
  

• Assist in implementing Bank's policies and procedures in accordance with data protection laws and regulations (like CBUAE Consumer Data Protection, UAE Privacy Laws and applicable global data protection requirements) and advising the business on data protection and privacy matters.
• Leading as required and maintaining cross-functional working groups to coordinate data protection efforts, including current projects and initiatives and regulatory awareness across the Bank.
• Executing data protection and privacy monitoring and compliance testing reviews.
• Evaluate the existing data protection framework and identify areas of non or partial compliance and rectify any issues.
• Maintain an inventory of all personal data stored and data processing activities, including how and why the company collects, shares and uses personal data.
• Work with the Contracts, Vendor Management and Compliance/Business departments to ensure that third-party suppliers contracts and operating-level agreements meet privacy requirements.
• To support and promote a culture of awareness of data security / data protection throughout the bank.
• Hold training with staff members across different business units who are involved in data handling or processing.
• Work with and manage external vendors / auditors during assessments.

Role: Security Consulting Consultant
Location: Dubai, UAE
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services - all powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 738,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at Technology
Through unmatched industry experience, leading technologies from our ecosystem partners and startups, and the largest delivery network in the world, we provide a powerful range of capabilities that can be tailored to our client's most complex business needs. With over 100 innovation hubs deployed around the world, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale so they can outpace their peers. You will bring innovation, intelligence and industry experience together with the newest technologies to help clients innovate at scale and transform their businesses.
We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Security Consulting Consultant to join our Cyber Strategy team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, consulting, and strategy development. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored cybersecurity solutions for our clients, driving business growth while enhancing their resilience to cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities:

• Cybersecurity Strategy Development: Work with clients to develop and implement cybersecurity strategies aligned with their business objectives and risk appetite.
• Risk Management & Compliance: Assist clients in identifying security risks, developing risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Threat Landscape Analysis: Analyze the evolving threat landscape to help clients assess their security posture and create proactive defense strategies.
• Cybersecurity Maturity Assessments: Conduct cybersecurity maturity assessments and gap analyses to provide insights into clients' current security capabilities.
• Client Engagement & Relationship Management: Manage client relationships and become a trusted advisor by providing insights and recommendations for improving their cybersecurity practices.
• Solution Design & Implementation: Partner with technical teams to design and implement cybersecurity solutions, aligning them with clients' strategy and operations.
• Thought Leadership: Stay up-to-date on the latest trends in cybersecurity, and contribute to Accenture's thought leadership by publishing articles, white papers, or speaking at industry conferences.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams across various domains, such as GRC, SOC, data privacy, cloud security, and AI, to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity solutions to clients.

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related fields.
• Experience:
  • 3-5 years of experience in security consulting or a cybersecurity role.
  • Experience in developing and delivering cybersecurity strategies, risk assessments, or security frameworks.
  • Experience with regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS) and governance models.
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of security domains, including governance, risk management, threat management, incident response, data protection, and cloud security.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies is a plus (e.g., IAM, PKI, SIEM, DLP).
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage relationships at all levels.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Certifications: Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent are preferred.

• We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues
• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools
• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards
• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends
• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live

Our client, a dynamic and fast growing Fixed Line Telecom Organisation is searching for an Enterprise Risk Management Manager.
This role is responsible for identifying risks that exists within the business. This responsibility includes applying the risk framework to identify operational and financial risks and take appropriate actions to mitigate and manage these risks.
It reports to the Chief Strategy Officer and some responsibilities include:

• Monitor company level risks and coordinate with the departments to identify potential risks
• Plan, design and implement an overall risk management process for the organization
• Design and implement organization wide risk mitigation processes and policies
• Report risk in an appropriate way for different audiences, so that they understand the most significant risks and ensure they are aware of risks and understand their accountability for individual risk

Arabic - Fluent / Excellent
English - Very Good

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Educational Qualifications & Certifications
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Business Administration or related field; CIA certification
• At least 7 years of Risk Management experience with at least 3 years working in the telecommunications industry or related field

As a Complex Director of Loss Prevention at Marriott International in Dubai, you will be responsible for managing security/loss prevention operations on a daily basis. Your areas of responsibilities will include protection of property assets, employees, guests, and accident and fire prevention and response.

• Manage security/loss prevention operations to ensure all areas of the property are safe and secure.
• Maintain logs, certifications, and documents required by law and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conduct investigation of all losses of property assets and refer to proper management for disposition.
• Deploy security staff to effectively monitor and protect property assets.
• Comply with all Corporate Loss Prevention safety and security management guidelines and procedures.
• Conduct periodic patrols of entire property and parking areas.
• Recognize success across areas of responsibility.
• Handle complaints, settling disputes and resolving grievances and conflicts or otherwise negotiating with others.
• Identify and make recommendations for minimizing physical hazards and unsafe work practices.
• Implement action plans to monitor and control risk.
• Maintain required reports and documentation regarding patrols of property and parking areas.

Additional responsibilities include analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems, developing and maintaining a working relationship with local law enforcement authorities, and providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Compliance Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the firm's compliance with all relevant regulations and laws.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in communications surveillance of office staff, escalating all related issues with the Head of Compliance.
• Conduct regular trade reviews and reconstructions, escalating all related issues to the Head of Compliance.
• Collaborate with different company departments to monitor enforcement of standards and regulations.
• Assist in preparing reports and requests for senior management and external regulatory bodies as appropriate.
• Manage and coordinate the on-boarding process seamlessly for clients from start to finish to ensure a smooth transition from onboarding client to active client.
• Communicate efficiently with the respective client and/or broker to gather all necessary information.
• Responsible for coordinating all KYC documentation requests and adopting a right first time approach to avoid multiple queries.
• Responsible for ensuring all client documentation is handled and filed appropriately in line with our policies.
• Provide regular, timely progress updates to both the Compliance Manager and Brokers, in both written and verbal formats.
• Responsible for liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely resolution to issues that arise during the course of on-boarding.
• Perform AML/KYC due diligence client reviews on corporate clients with different legal structures and in various jurisdictions to ensure the firm's AML & KYC requirements are met.
• Identify, review and disposition of all PEPs, Sanctions and Adverse media at onboarding stage assessing the risks posed to the firm.
• Classify clients from a risk and regulatory perspective.
• Investigate and escalate all suspicious activity and financial crime (AML & Fraud) related issues with relevant proposals to protect the business.
• Conduct periodic reviews and refresh KYC documents of existing clients in accordance with their risk banding.
• Review onboarding accounts as required.
• Effectively manage KYC inbox; ensuring all emails are responded to.
• Ensure that all queries are answered promptly and in full.
• Ensure that all processes are followed, and trackers are updated accurately.
• Maintain PAD, Conflicts of Interest, PEP, Sanctions and adverse media lists and Compliance Register.
• Work on special projects and assists with ad hoc projects as required.
• Monitor any material changes that may impact the risk status of client files.
• Perform any other reasonable duties the company may require.

Requirements:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance principles.
• Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing industry.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about compliance, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to us today.

Keyword: ComplianceOfficer

Overview:

As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in managing risks associated with products and services offered to clients. Your primary responsibility will be to drive risk awareness and compliance across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support cross-functional collaboration to implement effective processes and controls designed to meet client needs.
• Demonstrate deep understanding of clients' activities, needs, business models, and markets to protect organizational interests.
• Instil risk awareness and discipline in team culture and prepare comprehensive training materials for business teams.
• Take ownership of risk as the first line of defence through compliance with organizational policies and procedures.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Monitor and track clients' progress to drive clear understanding and oversight of non-financial risks.
• Engage with regional teams for oversight and review of client issues and risk events.
• Participate in client engagement to drive discussions on Financial Crime/Anti-Money Laundering controls framework.
• Conduct analysis for risk acceptance and provide oversight of financial crime risk in-line with Risk Appetite.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of regulations in key jurisdictions.
• Experience with financial crime compliance/AML frameworks for FI clients.
• Excellent analytics and reporting skills.
• Effective communication/writing skills to engage with all levels internally and externally.
• Desirable experience with banking terminology, new payment methods, and digital asset market knowledge.

About Us:

We are committed to creating a positive impact for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge, and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose, we want to hear from you.

Job Title: Risk Management Professional

We are seeking a detail-oriented and team player to join our organization in the Middle East. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team that shares your passion for risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform assessments of all processes through a risk-based approach to ensure compliance with regulations and minimize fraud and credit risk.
• Conduct risk-based investigations and fraud monitoring reviews within agreed service level agreements (SLAs).
• Manage risk-related ad-hoc activities and recommend timely actions.
• Support the development and implementation of a Risk Management Framework within the business.
• Assess IT risk-related aspects of the business and identify areas for improvement.
• Review processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Assist in completing regulatory requirements and reporting under the guidance of senior management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education required.
• Knowledge of commercial financial products/services.
• Experience in risk, compliance, governance, or audit functions.
• Familiarity with banking/financial services industry.
• Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and planning abilities.
• Effective communication and fluency in English.

Benefits:

The ideal candidate will work three days a week in the office and have reasonable accommodations made to enable successful performance of their duties. We offer a dynamic and inclusive environment that fosters growth and success.

Key Role Summary:

• This is a leadership role that oversees the underwriting of financial lines.

The successful candidate will lead the team to ensure the delivery of business plans and manage underwriting teams to achieve risk quality and proper insurance to value.

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and communicate strategic vision for department growth.
• Manage underwriting teams to ensure risk quality and proper insurance to value.
• Foster collaborative approach to growing business.
• Develop and maintain underwriting guidelines following regulations.
• Leverage technical expertise to expand customer base in collaboration with sales and marketing.
• Drive standardization of underwriting across assigned business line(s).
• Capitalise on opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Build and maintain internal and external relationships.
• Develop sustainable underwriting operations for business line(s).

About You:

• Minimum 6 years experience as Financial Lines Underwriter / Broker.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Communication, influencing and negotiation skills
• Ability to prioritize, achieve targets and deadlines, analytical and problem solving.
• Excellent communication skills, fluency in English language.
• Knowledge of local insurance industry regulations and statutory processes.
• Ability to manage team.

Why QBE?

We offer wellbeing initiatives and benefits that give flexibility to suit what matters most to you.

We're an international insurer building momentum towards our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.