IT/ISMS Governance Specialist

6 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates CyberGate Full time
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 01/15/2025

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced IT/ISMS Governance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective implementation and ongoing maintenance of our Information Security Management System (ISMS). This role requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices, IT compliance frameworks, and a proactive approach to risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Integration and Optimization of IT Compliance Tracking Processes:

1. Streamline and improve existing IT compliance tracking processes.

2. Develop and implement automated solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

3. Ensure timely and accurate reporting on compliance status.

2. Cybersecurity IT Standards Enforcement and Communication:

1. Ensure adherence to relevant cybersecurity standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework).

2. Communicate and enforce cybersecurity policies and procedures effectively across the organization.

3. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.

3. IT Compliance Management Tool Administration:

1. Manage and maintain IT compliance management tools (e.g., GRC platforms).

2. Configure and customize tools to meet specific business requirements.

3. Ensure data integrity and accuracy within the compliance management system.

4. IT Monitoring and Escalation:

1. Monitor IT systems and security controls for any deviations or anomalies.

2. Escalate critical security incidents and issues to appropriate stakeholders.

3. Conduct root cause analysis of security incidents and implement corrective actions.

5. IT Training and Support:

1. Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training programs to employees.

2. Provide ongoing support and guidance to employees on cybersecurity best practices.

6. IT KPIs and Progress Tracking:

1. Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to IT security and compliance.

2. Prepare regular reports on the status of IT security and compliance initiatives.

7. IT Enhancements Design and Planning:

1. Identify and evaluate opportunities for improving IT security and compliance.

2. Develop and implement plans for enhancing IT security controls and processes.

8. Upholding IT Policies and Standards Operations:

1. Ensure adherence to all relevant IT policies and standards within the organization.

2. Conduct regular reviews of IT policies and procedures to ensure they are up-to-date and effective.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
2. 5+ years of experience in IT security and compliance roles.
3. Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework).
4. Experience with IT compliance management tools and platforms.
5. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
8. Experience in the Oil and Gas industry is highly advantageous.

Certifications (Preferred):

1. CISSP, CISM, CISA, or other relevant cybersecurity certifications.

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development

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