Information Security Governance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates United Arab Bank Full time
Job Description

A key role in enhancing cyber resilience is the Security Operations Center (SOC). It serves as the central hub for monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber threats in real-time. We are seeking a highly skilled SOC Governance Specialist to play a pivotal role in defining and implementing governance frameworks that ensure the SOC operates efficiently and complies with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of security policies, governance, incident response, as well as experience in monitoring and continuous improvement of SOC processes. Key responsibilities include:

  1. Implementing frameworks for continuous improvement of Security Operations
  2. Planning future SOC needs, addressing people, process and technology requirements
  3. Prioritizing SOC activities based on the risk profile
  4. Monitoring Cyber Hygiene on a periodic basis and coordinating remediation efforts
  5. Ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards
  6. Tracking SOC performance metrics, such as incident response times, to assess the effectiveness of operations
  7. Reporting incidents to all stakeholders

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent education
  • Knowledge of industry-leading security standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NESA, NIST, PCI DSS, etc.)
  • SOC Analyst, Security Operations certifications or equivalent are preferred
  • 7+ years of experience in SOC governance, risk management, and compliance
  • Experience in SOC tools (e.g., SIEM, XDR, EDR)
  • Hands-on experience managing security incidents


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