Head of Cyber Security
2 days ago
Direct message the job poster from Ernest Hunter Green Position: Senior Vice President, Offensive Cyber Security Department: Group Information Security Location: Dubai, UAE - Full time on site Are you a cybersecurity leader with a passion for offensive security and ethical hacking? We are looking for a Senior Vice President, Offensive Cyber Security to lead the offensive security initiatives and Red Team at a leading bank in Dubai. About the Role: As the SVP of Offensive Cyber Security, you will lead a high‑performing team responsible for: Conducting penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and Red Team exercises across complex IT systems. Enhancing the organization’s cybersecurity posture through advanced offensive strategies and ethical hacking practices. Collaborating with internal teams and external vendors to ensure robust security across applications, infrastructure, and networks. Driving innovation, continuous improvement, and industry best practices within the Offensive Cyber Security function. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of in‑house and outsourced cybersecurity experts. Execute vulnerability scanning and penetration testing programs for IT assets. Provide expert guidance on security architecture, controls, and risk mitigation strategies. Develop and maintain strong relationships with IT, business teams, and external consultants. Drive performance through KPIs, continuous improvement initiatives, and innovation in offensive security. Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal security standards. What We’re Looking For: Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Technology, Cyber Security, or related fields. Experience: Minimum 15 years in technical security assessments, penetration testing, and Red Team operations in Banking or Big 4 consultancy. Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA (mandatory). Strong knowledge of offensive security tools and techniques. Deep understanding of network topologies, firewalls, and logical access controls. Experience with Wintel, Solaris, and Linux operating systems. Programming knowledge (ASP, PHP, C#, etc.) and Active Directory domain design. Identifying zero‑day exploits and emerging threats. Soft Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership abilities; results‑oriented with strong analytical skills. Why Join Us? Lead a strategic offensive security function in a dynamic and growing organization. Work with a talented team of cybersecurity professionals. Be at the forefront of defending against emerging cyber threats in Dubai’s thriving tech ecosystem. If you have the expertise, leadership, and vision to shape the offensive security strategy of a major organization, we want to hear from you Apply now and lead the fight against cyber threats. Seniority level Director Employment type Full‑time Job function Information Technology Management Finance Industries Banking Investment Management Investment Banking #J-18808-Ljbffr
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dubai, United Arab Emirates Gargash Group Full timeThe Head of Cyber Security is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy that protects the group’s digital assets, infrastructure, systems, and data from internal and external threats. This role encompasses policy development, risk assessment, incident response, security operations, compliance, and...
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2 days ago
dubai, United Arab Emirates Ernest Hunter Green Full timeDirect message the job poster from Ernest Hunter GreenPosition: Senior Vice President, Offensive Cyber SecurityDepartment: Group Information SecurityLocation: Dubai, UAE - Full time on siteAre you a cybersecurity leader with a passion for offensive security and ethical hacking? We are looking for a Senior Vice President, Offensive Cyber Security to lead the...
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Head of Cyber Security
1 day ago
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Ernest Hunter Green Full timeDirect message the job poster from Ernest Hunter Green Position: Senior Vice President, Offensive Cyber Security Department: Group Information Security Location: Dubai, UAE - Full time on site Are you a cybersecurity leader with a passion for offensive security and ethical hacking? We are looking for a Senior Vice President, Offensive Cyber Security to lead...
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Head of Cyber Security
2 days ago
dubai, United Arab Emirates Ernest Hunter Green Full timeDirect message the job poster from Ernest Hunter Green Position: Senior Vice President, Offensive Cyber Security Department: Group Information Security Location: Dubai, UAE - Full time on site Are you a cybersecurity leader with a passion for offensive security and ethical hacking? We are looking for a Senior Vice President, Offensive Cyber Security to lead...
