Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

· An Engineering Degree, with 6+ Years experience in Information Security / Data Protection Project Management in BFSI.

· Hands on experience in leading information security/ cybersecurity projects.

· Proficient in application/ technology architectural security design principles, cyber threat assessments, software development life cycle, firewalls, data protection/ security, vulnerability scanning, application security, etc.

· Demonstrated expertise in the management of technology and application risks and controls

· Proficient in application/ technology architectural design principles, cyber threat assessments, software development life cycle, firewalls, data protection/ security, vulnerability scanning, application security, etc.

· Demonstrated expertise in the management of technology and application risks and controls

· Expertise in Information Security & Data Protection standards (like ISO 27001, PCI DSS, UAE IAS, SWIFT CSP, GDPR, UAE Data Protection, etc.).

· Strong knowledge of information Security, Data Protection and Banking / IT Systems.

· Ability to facilitate both technical and business discussions.

· Strong analytical mindset that allows you to deeply understand topics

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills combined with a knack for clear articulation

· Knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS project, MS Share Point, JIRA, Asana or other project management tools

· Certificates such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, Prince 2, PMP RMP, Agile PM, PMI-ACP, etc.