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Associate General Counsel, Data Protection Specialist

We are seeking a seasoned Associate General Counsel to lead our Data Protection legal team in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The ideal candidate will advise on various legal risks and obligations under data protection and regulatory laws.

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and dynamic counsel to provide strategic and tactical legal counseling to internal teams on privacy, data protection, and security-related initiatives and disputes.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of information security principles, policies, and procedures. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing the organization's information security program, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our digital assets.

• Develop and implement comprehensive information security policies and procedures to protect the company's assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Manage the implementation and maintenance of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance, including regular audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Implement and maintain ISO 27001 standards to ensure the highest level of information security.
• Oversee and coordinate penetration testing activities, including vulnerability assessments and security incident response, to identify and remediate potential security risks.
• Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to assess and address information security risks, ensuring that risk mitigation measures are in line with business objectives and risk appetite.
• Monitor and analyze emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, recommending and implementing appropriate countermeasures to protect the company's assets.
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness and training programs to educate employees on the importance of information security and their role in maintaining a secure environment.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and partners, ensuring that information security requirements are effectively communicated and integrated into third-party contracts and agreements.

• 7+ years of experience in information and cyber security, preferably in the financial services sector.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong understanding of regulatory standards governing the fintech and global payment industry.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, preferably in a start-up or fintech company.

• Competitive salary.
• Discretionary bonus.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of organization and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities.
• High ethical standards and professionalism, with a commitment to confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently.

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to fill the role of Data Protection Specialist in Dubai. The ideal candidate will ensure that our organization's data privacy and cybersecurity frameworks are robust, compliant with regulations, and effectively mitigate risks.

• Develop and maintain data protection policies and procedures in line with local and international regulations.
• Monitor and manage data privacy compliance across the organization.
• Conduct risk assessments and security audits.
• Implement and maintain security tools such as firewalls and encryption.
• Investigate and respond to data breaches or cybersecurity incidents promptly.
• Provide training and awareness programs on data protection best practices.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and ensure timely reporting of data incidents.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Relevant certifications such as CIPP/E or CISSP.
• 3+ years of experience in data protection and cybersecurity.
• Strong knowledge of data privacy regulations and cybersecurity frameworks.
• Experience with data protection management tools and cybersecurity solutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our organization's data protection and cybersecurity frameworks are robust, compliant with regulations, and effectively mitigate risks.

Backup Infrastructure Manager

This is a highly skilled role that requires expertise in backup process management, storage design, and enterprise systems administration.

We are seeking a highly skilled Backup and Storage Professional to manage backup infrastructure, ensure data integrity and availability, and support enterprise storage solutions.

• Manage backup systems using Commvault and Networker
• Implement and optimize backup processes for data integrity and recovery
• Conduct backups, restore testing, and disaster recovery planning
• Design and manage storage solutions with EMC storage systems
• Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and upgrades
• Work with SAN/NAS storage, SAN switches, LUN provisioning (Dell EMC Unity, Data Domain, HPE-3PAR)
• Experience with VMware, Dell VxRail, VCF, SRM, vRealize Suite, Workspace ONE/AirWatch
• Manage VMware Horizon, Active Directory, and Exchange environments
• Troubleshoot VMware AirWatch and ManageEngine components
• Document processes, configurations, and recovery procedures
• Ensure compliance with policies and security standards
• Collaborate with IT, network, and application teams
• Provide technical support and training
• Support ESXi upgrades and migrations
• Deep understanding of Data Center and Virtualization technologies
• Analyze client infrastructure for readiness for Data Center and Virtualization

• Experience with backup technologies (Commvault, EMC Networker, Veeam)
• Experience with SAN/NAS storage, SAN switches, LUN provisioning (Dell EMC Unity, Data Domain, HPE-3PAR)
• Experience with VDI platforms like VMware Horizon
• Experience with Active Directory & Microsoft Exchange
• Strong understanding of ITIL processes

• Good communication skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Flexibility
• Dedication

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Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Protection Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive data policy framework to ensure the protection and privacy of our organization's data. This role requires a deep understanding of data protection laws and regulations, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with various departments to ensure compliance and best practices.

Job Title: Data Protection Officer
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Protection Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive data policy framework to ensure the protection and privacy of our organization's data. This role requires a deep understanding of data protection laws and regulations, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with various departments to ensure compliance and best practices.
Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a data policy framework that aligns with legal requirements and industry best practices.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with data protection laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant legislation.
• Conduct regular data protection audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
• Provide guidance and training to employees on data protection policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT, legal, and other departments to ensure data protection measures are integrated into all business processes.
• Respond to data breaches and incidents, and coordinate with relevant authorities as necessary.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of data protection trends and developments and recommend improvements to the data policy framework.
  

• Bachelor's degree in information security, Law, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Protection Officer or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of local & international data protection laws and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, or CIPT are a plus.
  

• Experience in developing and implementing data policy frameworks.
• A minimum of 6 years' experience in similar role with a proven ability to develop and execute relevant strategies.
• Familiarity with data protection technologies and tools.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Contract

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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We are seeking a skilled professional to develop and implement a comprehensive data protection framework, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.

About the Role:

• Design and maintain an up-to-date data policy framework in line with industry best practices.
• Evaluate and mitigate risks through regular data protection audits and assessments.
• Provide expert guidance on data protection policies and procedures to internal teams.
• Collaborate with departments to integrate data protection measures into business processes.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in information security, law, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Protection Officer or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of local and international data protection laws and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in developing and implementing data protection frameworks.
• A minimum of 6 years' experience in a similar role, with a proven ability to develop and execute relevant strategies.
• Familiarity with data protection technologies and tools.
• Strong project management skills.

Role: Data Protection Officer

Location: Abu Dhabi

Role Purpose:
Reporting directly to the Senior Management of the relevant department, the Data Protection Officer (DPO) is responsible for advising on the bank's compliance with General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and local data protection laws. The DPO monitors the bank's adherence to GDPR standards and acts as a point of contact with supervisory authorities in all relevant jurisdictions and data subjects. The DPO will also create policies that enforce compliance with relevant legislation and deliver ongoing data protection training to bank employees to meet required standards and increase awareness of data protection measures across the group.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Act as the point of contact with relevant staff, internal teams, and supervisory authorities to ensure data protection requirements are understood and adopted within appropriate timeframes.
2. Identify, evaluate, and ensure the ongoing effectiveness of the bank's data processing activities.
3. Provide advice and instructions on conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
4. Monitor data management procedures and compliance within the bank.
5. Participate in meetings with managers to ensure privacy by design at all levels.
6. Maintain records of data processing operations.
7. Ensure the bank addresses all queries from data subjects within legal timeframes (e.g., deleting their information from the bank's databases).
8. Liaise with other organizations/vendors who process data on behalf of the bank.
9. Write and update detailed guides on data protection policies.
10. Perform audits and recommend policy or procedural changes to comply with new regulations.
11. Offer consultation and advice on handling privacy breaches.
12. Deliver training on data protection compliance to all bank employees (e.g., GDPR, local data protection regulations).
13. Follow legal and regulatory changes and issue recommendations to ensure compliance.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Extensive knowledge of data protection rules and regulations in developed markets.
• Experience advising senior management in regional or global institutions.
• Ability to create and manage data protection processes across the entire ADIB Group.
• Understanding of laws, rules, and regulations related to data protection.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, consulting, and report-writing skills.
• Excellent presentation, training, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Project management and delivery capabilities.

Experience:

• 10-12 years of experience working in data protection roles within regional or global companies.
• Experience in a similar role within a financial institution is a significant advantage.

Note: The seniority level for this position is not clearly defined.

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Protection Specialist to join our organization in Dubai. The ideal candidate will ensure the organization's data privacy and cybersecurity frameworks are robust, compliant with regulations, and effectively mitigate risks.

• Develop, implement, and maintain data protection policies, procedures, and controls in line with local and international regulations.

• Monitor and manage data privacy compliance across the organization.

• Conduct risk assessments, data protection impact assessments (DPIAs), and security audits.

• Manage cybersecurity operations including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.

• Implement and maintain security tools such as firewalls, encryption, access controls, and intrusion detection systems.

• Investigate and respond to data breaches or cybersecurity incidents promptly.

• Provide training and awareness programs on data protection and cybersecurity best practices.

• Liaise with regulatory authorities and ensure timely reporting of data incidents.

• Collaborate with IT teams to secure networks, applications, and infrastructure.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Law, or related field.

• Relevant certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.

• At least 3 years of experience in data protection, privacy compliance, and cybersecurity.

• Strong knowledge of data privacy regulations and cybersecurity frameworks.

• Experience with data protection management tools and cybersecurity solutions.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to take their career to the next level and contribute to a secure and compliant environment.