201 Security Compliance jobs in the United Arab Emirates

This role involves overseeing the daily security operations of security solutions, conducting compliance audits, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards such as UAE IA and PCI-DSS.

The ideal candidate will have experience in vulnerability management, malware protection, data security, web application security, and network security. They will also be responsible for conducting technology risk assessments, ensuring system/application/OS hardening requirements, and coordinating with vendors to resolve technical issues on time.

• Oversee day-to-day security operations of security solutions.
• Conduct/comply with compliance audits.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
• Conduct technology risk assessments.
• Ensure system/application/OS hardening requirements.
• Coordinate with vendors to resolve technical issues.

Mandatory Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of OSI layers and protective technologies.
• Experience in certificate lifecycle management.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in conducting/coordinating penetration testing and remediation.
• Hands-on experience with minimum of 3 technologies: Cisco WSA, F5 AWAF, Imperva DAM, Forcepoint DLP, CyberArk, Luna HSM, Opswat, Extrahop NDR.

Optional Technical Skills:

• AV, EDR, Bolden James Classifierer, Cisco ESA, NNT FIM, IAM, Tenable, Netsparker.

Mandatory Soft Skills:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong sense of accountability.
• Willingness to adopt and learn new technologies and solutions.

This role requires a strong commitment to maintaining the highest level of security and compliance standards.

As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to work on challenging projects that contribute to the growth and success of the company.

About us

Are you excited by FinTech and ready to make a real impact in a fast-moving company where your choices drive change? Altery might be your next big adventure!

We are seeking an IT and security compliance manager who will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and updating comprehensive documentation related to the organisation’s IT systems and cybersecurity policies.

This role involves translating complex technical information into clear, user-friendly content for both technical and non-technical audiences. The Technical Writer will collaborate closely with IT, cybersecurity, and compliance teams to ensure that all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Key deliverables include technical guides, user manuals, policies, procedures, and training materials that support the organisation’s overall IT and cybersecurity strategy.

What you will be doing:

• Support and development of documentation.
• IT and IS risk management.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Organising and conducting internal and external audits.
• Conducting Due Diligence procedures of both company partners and participating in similar audits by partners as a technical expert with preparation of necessary documentation. Carrying out regular evaluations.
• Preparation of internal monthly reports of the division.

What you’ll bring to us:

• Experience in developing IT and IS organisational and administrative documents (policies, standards, regulations) in the financial/banking sector in English.
• Knowledge and understanding of key IS requirements and best practices in the financial sector.
• Familiarity with European and international IT and IS legislation, conducting audits, gap analyses and compliance with national and international IS standards.
• Proficiency in modern IT technologies, operating systems, database management systems.
• Knowing the architecture of modern information systems.
• Awareness of the main means and systems of information protection and current IS threats, vulnerabilities and attacks on information systems.

Our offer

• Team and our Product: We are team players and we are passionate about our product and understand what we aim to achieve and the impact it will make.
• Growth Opportunities : You can Influence and shape our story while advancing your career.
• Flexibility: We always listen to our people and can be flexible with arrangements.
• Hybrid Working: We don’t expect you to be in the office every day.
• Local Market Perks: Enjoy insurance coverage, local perks, and beautiful offices.

Why to join us

We may not be perfect, but our strength lies in our resilience. Facing challenges with our expertise, positive attitude, and a supportive environment where everyone relies on one another gives us confidence in what we do. We empower our people to make decisions, explore, and experiment — micromanagement isn’t our style. We reward those who take on additional responsibilities and go the extra mile.

We are proud of how diverse and unique we are. We thrive on diverse views, love learning from one another, and believe that our differences fuel our curiosity.

About us

Are you excited by FinTech and ready to make a real impact in a fast-moving company where your choices drive change? Altery might be your next big adventure!

We are seeking an IT and security compliance manager who will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and updating comprehensive documentation related to the organisation’s IT systems and cybersecurity policies.

This role involves translating complex technical information into clear, user-friendly content for both technical and non-technical audiences. The Technical Writer will collaborate closely with IT, cybersecurity, and compliance teams to ensure that all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Key deliverables include technical guides, user manuals, policies, procedures, and training materials that support the organisation’s overall IT and cybersecurity strategy.

What you will be doing:

• Support and development of documentation.
• IT and IS risk management.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Organising and conducting internal and external audits.
• Conducting Due Diligence procedures of both company partners and participating in similar audits by partners as a technical expert with preparation of necessary documentation. Carrying out regular evaluations.
• Preparation of internal monthly reports of the division.

What you’ll bring to us:

• Experience in developing IT and IS organisational and administrative documents (policies, standards, regulations) in the financial/banking sector in English.
• Knowledge and understanding of key IS requirements and best practices in the financial sector.
• Familiarity with European and international IT and IS legislation, conducting audits, gap analyses and compliance with national and international IS standards.
• Proficiency in modern IT technologies, operating systems, database management systems.
• Knowing the architecture of modern information systems.
• Awareness of the main means and systems of information protection and current IS threats, vulnerabilities and attacks on information systems.

Our offer

• Team and our Product: We are team players and we are passionate about our product and understand what we aim to achieve and the impact it will make.
• Growth Opportunities: You can Influence and shape our story while advancing your career.
• Flexibility: We always listen to our people and can be flexible with arrangements.
• Hybrid Working: We don’t expect you to be in the office every day.
• Local Market Perks: Enjoy insurance coverage, local perks, and beautiful offices.

Why to join us

We may not be perfect, but our strength lies in our resilience. Facing challenges with our expertise, positive attitude, and a supportive environment where everyone relies on one another gives us confidence in what we do. We empower our people to make decisions, explore, and experiment — micromanagement isn’t our style. We reward those who take on additional responsibilities and go the extra mile.

We are proud of how diverse and unique we are. We thrive on diverse views, love learning from one another, and believe that our differences fuel our curiosity.

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Assurance Specialist to join our team in the MENAT region. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting AWS's cybersecurity compliance initiatives, working closely with internal teams to implement security and compliance frameworks, and contributing to security assessments and audits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting engagements with regulatory bodies and customers
• Contributing to security and compliance solutions for regulated workloads
• Helping coordinate between service teams and external stakeholders

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Cybersecurity, or related technical field
• 5+ years experience in IT security, compliance, or security assurance, security frameworks and compliance requirements
• Understanding of cloud security controls and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrated ability to analyze technical documentation and prepare clear written communications

Benefits:

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• The opportunity to work with a leading technology company
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment

About Us:

We are a global leader in cloud computing, dedicated to delivering secure and innovative solutions to our customers. Our team is passionate about security and compliance, and we are committed to hiring the best talent in the industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES ALL TASKS):

• Manage Day to Day Security Operations of Security Solutions.
• Perform/assist in Compliance Audits.
• Familiar with regulatory standards such as UAE IA, PCIDSS, etc.
• Experienced in Vulnerability Management, Malware Protection, Data Security, Web Application Security, and Network Security.
• Strive to achieve KPIs.
• Coordinate to achieve SLA requirements.
• Security Incident Management.
• Vendor coordination to solve technical issues on time.
• Conduct Technology Risk Assessment.
• Ensure Compliance with System/Application/OS Hardening requirements.
• Knowledgeable in Operating Systems Security (Windows and Linux).
• Conduct Security Awareness Training.

TECHNICAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:

MANDATORY

• Very good understanding of the OSI Layer and techniques/technologies available to protect different layers.
• Experience in Certificate Lifecycle Management.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills to fix operational issues.
• Experienced in conducting/coordinating penetration testing and remediation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Well knowledgeable with hands-on experience (minimum of 3 technologies):

• Cisco WSA
• F5 AWAF
• Imperva DAM
• Forcepoint DLP
• CyberArk
• Luna HSM
• Opswat
• Extrahop NDR

OPTIONAL

• AV
• EDR
• Bolden James Classifier
• Cisco ESA
• NNT FIM
• IAM
• Tenable
• Netsparker

SOFT SKILLS:

MANDATORY

• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Strong sense of accountability to complete tasks.
• Willingness to adopt and learn new technology and solutions.

The security compliance officer's role is to ensure the secure operation of the B&S information assets in accordance with our internal processes, procedures, and compliance requirements as per the relevant ISO standards, regulatory frameworks applicable to B&S, and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and improve the information security programs, including data protection, risk management, compliance, and information security testing.
• Establish information security audit policies and procedures relevant to CMMC, SOC2, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 38500, PCI-DSS.
• Develop, implement, and maintain internal ITSC audit policies and procedures in accordance with local and international best practices.
• Conduct scheduled audits on information assets and processes to maintain certifications and compliance certificates.
• Evaluate compliance of B&S processes, procedures, systems, and applications against ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 38500, PCI-DSS, CMMC, and industry best practices.
• Monitor advancements in information security and privacy laws to ensure organizational adaptation and compliance.
• Prepare audit reports for senior management, regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Assist with initiatives related to compliance certification and regulatory bodies.
• Review new products, systems, or processes for compliance with relevant standards and frameworks.
• Manage and maintain security audit platforms.
• Collaborate with IT Risk & Threat Analysts and Cybersecurity Analysts to identify and communicate threats and vulnerabilities for remediation.
• Develop internal audit policies and procedures aligned with best practices.
• Conduct internal audits according to the internal ITSC schedule and framework.
• Evaluate compliance of processes, procedures, systems, and applications with B&S' certification initiatives.
• Deliver audit reports, findings, and remediation status to stakeholders.
• Propose improvements based on audit findings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with IT audit or compliance experience.
• At least 5 years of IT experience focusing on security and compliance.
• Knowledge of ISO 27000 series, PCI-DSS, GDPR, NIST, ISO Certifications, and SOC-2 standards.
• Experience in writing policies, procedures, and controls for standards/frameworks.
• Understanding of computer networking, protocols, and network security methodologies.
• Knowledge of risk management, cyber threats, and vulnerabilities.
• Experience in risk management within compliance and security contexts.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments, handle ambiguity, and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail, self-motivated, and adaptable.
• Relevant certifications like ISO 27001, CISA, CISM are advantageous.

Additional Information

We offer you

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus.
• Company-sponsored visa and health insurance.
• Leave benefits as per UAE labor law.
• Annual return airfare to your home country.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Part of a leading international trading company with a global presence.

Join to apply for the Cyber Security L2 - Compliance Management role at Intertec Systems.

This range is provided by Intertec Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Skills: ISO 27001, GDPR Compliance, PCI DSS, Risk Assessment Tools, cyber security solutions, F5 WAF, Application Security, Forcepoint DLP.

• Manage day-to-day security operations of security solutions.
• Perform/assist in compliance audits.
• Familiar with regulatory standards such as UAE IA, PCI-DSS, etc.
• Experience in vulnerability management, malware protection, data security, web application security, and network security.
• Strive to achieve KPIs.
• Coordinate to achieve SLA requirements.
• Security incident management.
• Vendor coordination to resolve technical issues on time.
• Conduct technology risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with system/application/OS hardening requirements.
• Knowledge of operating systems security (Windows and Linux).
• Conduct security awareness training.

MANDATORY:

• Very good understanding of OSI layers and protective technologies.
• Experience in certificate lifecycle management.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in conducting/coordinating penetration testing and remediation.
• Hands-on experience with minimum of 3 technologies: Cisco WSA, F5 AWAF, Imperva DAM, Forcepoint DLP, CyberArk, Luna HSM, Opswat, Extrahop NDR.

OPTIONAL:

• AV, EDR, Bolden James Classifierer, Cisco ESA, NNT FIM, IAM, Tenable, Netsparker.

MANDATORY:

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong sense of accountability.
• Willingness to adopt and learn new technologies and solutions.

Job Title: Data Privacy & Security Engineer Compliance, Risk & Encryption
Location: United Arab Emirates
Experience: 7+ Years
Job Type: Long-Term | On-site
Department: Information Security / Data Protection

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Data Privacy & Security Engineer to lead and implement data protection strategies across the organization, ensuring compliance with global privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and UAE federal laws. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing privacy risk assessments, enforcing data encryption standards, and embedding privacy-by-design principles into technology platforms and processes.

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Key Responsibilities:

Lead data privacy initiatives and ensure ongoing compliance with global and regional data protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA, DIFC DP Law, ADGM DPL).

Perform Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new systems, processes, and vendors.

Collaborate with engineering and legal teams to embed privacy-by-design and security-by-default in product and system development lifecycles.

Define and implement data classification, data retention, and access control policies across the enterprise.

Enforce data encryption protocols (at rest, in transit) using industry standards like AES, TLS, RSA, and manage secure key storage solutions (KMS, HSM).

Manage and monitor data subject rights processes including consent, access, deletion, and data portability.

Support the development of incident response plans for privacy breaches and work closely with the SOC and legal team for reporting and remediation.

Evaluate and deploy privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), DLP solutions, and data anonymization/pseudonymization tools.

Conduct third-party risk assessments, vendor privacy reviews, and maintain data processing agreements (DPAs).

Assist with internal and external audits, maintain privacy documentation, and support employee awareness and training programs.

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Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor s or Master s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Law, or a related field.

Minimum of 7 years of experience in data privacy, information security, or GRC roles.

Deep knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, DIFC, ADGM, PDPL).

Strong hands-on experience in data encryption, privacy engineering, and cloud data protection.

Proficient in privacy frameworks (NIST Privacy Framework, ISO/IEC 27701) and security standards (ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-53).

Familiarity with security tools: DLP, SIEM, encryption tools, CASB, IAM, and tokenization platforms.

Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into business impact.

Preferred certifications: CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPT, CIPM, CISSP, ISO 27701 LA, or equivalent.

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Nice to Have:

Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and privacy configurations in SaaS environments.

Knowledge of privacy in AI/ML, federated learning, and secure data analytics.

Understanding of blockchain data privacy concepts (e.g., zero-knowledge proofs, off-chain storage).

Prior experience in regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or telecom.

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Job Title: Data Privacy & Security Engineer – Compliance, Risk & Encryption
Location: United Arab Emirates
Experience: 7+ Years
Job Type: Long-Term | On-site
Department: Information Security / Data Protection
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Data Privacy & Security Engineer to lead and implement data protection strategies across the organization, ensuring compliance with global privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and UAE federal laws. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing privacy risk assessments, enforcing data encryption standards, and embedding privacy-by-design principles into technology platforms and processes.
Key Responsibilities
Lead data privacy initiatives and ensure ongoing compliance with global and regional data protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA, DIFC DP Law, ADGM DPL).
Perform Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new systems, processes, and vendors.
Collaborate with engineering and legal teams to embed privacy-by-design and security-by-default in product and system development lifecycles.
Define and implement data classification, data retention, and access control policies across the enterprise.
Enforce data encryption protocols (at rest, in transit) using industry standards like AES, TLS, RSA, and manage secure key storage solutions (KMS, HSM).
Manage and monitor data subject rights processes including consent, access, deletion, and data portability.
Support the development of incident response plans for privacy breaches and work closely with the SOC and legal team for reporting and remediation.
Evaluate and deploy privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), DLP solutions, and data anonymization/pseudonymization tools.
Conduct third-party risk assessments, vendor privacy reviews, and maintain data processing agreements (DPAs).
Assist with internal and external audits, maintain privacy documentation, and support employee awareness and training programs.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Law, or a related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in data privacy, information security, or GRC roles.
Deep knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, DIFC, ADGM, PDPL).
Strong hands-on experience in data encryption, privacy engineering, and cloud data protection.
Proficient in privacy frameworks (NIST Privacy Framework, ISO/IEC 27701) and security standards (ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-53).
Familiarity with security tools: DLP, SIEM, encryption tools, CASB, IAM, and tokenization platforms.
Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into business impact.
Preferred certifications: CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPT, CIPM, CISSP, ISO 27701 LA, or equivalent.
Nice To Have
Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and privacy configurations in SaaS environments.
Knowledge of privacy in AI/ML, federated learning, and secure data analytics.
Understanding of blockchain data privacy concepts (e.g., zero-knowledge proofs, off-chain storage).
Prior experience in regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or telecom.
Skills: data privacy,documentation,information security,iso,adgm dpl,risk,tokenization,dlp,platforms,cloud data protection,data,ccpa,encryption,privacy frameworks,siem,data protection,protection,communication,difc dp law,privacy engineering,security standards,iam,compliance,gdpr,security

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionInformation Technology
• IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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