Information Security Governance Manager- Banking

VAM Systems
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 10-12 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Creative thinking","Multi-tasking","Adaptability","Stakeholder coordination"]

Lead information security governance for banking operations, aligning policies, standards, and risk management practices with UAE IA/NESA requirements and regulatory expectations. Manage GRC activities including risk assessments, risk registers, and risk acceptance, and oversee PCI DSS, SWIFT CSP, VAPT, and security assessments. Coordinate remediation of audit and regulatory findings, and act as the security lead across major technology, digital, cloud, infrastructure, and application initiatives.

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VAM Systems
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Information Security Governance Manager- Banking

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Job Summary

Lead information security governance for banking operations, aligning policies, standards, and risk management practices with UAE IA/NESA requirements and regulatory expectations. Manage GRC activities including risk assessments, risk registers, and risk acceptance, and oversee PCI DSS, SWIFT CSP, VAPT, and security assessments. Coordinate remediation of audit and regulatory findings, and act as the security lead across major technology, digital, cloud, infrastructure, and application initiatives.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide information security governance in the banking/financial sector, including regulatory exposure and concurrent activities.
  • •Develop and maintain information security policies, standards, and control alignment in line with NESA requirements.
  • •Manage governance activities such as risk assessments, risk registers, risk acceptance/exceptions, and compliance.
  • •Oversee PCI DSS, SWIFT CSP, VAPT, and regulatory/security assessments, ensuring validated closure of findings.
  • •Act as security lead for major technology, digital, cloud, infrastructure, and application projects while coordinating with IT, Business, Risk, Audit, Compliance, PMO, and external parties.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree.
  • •10–12 years of relevant information/cyber security experience with manager-level responsibilities.
  • •In-depth knowledge of information security and technology infrastructure, including NESA requirements implementation.
  • •Strong information security governance/GRC experience covering policies, standards, risk assessments, risk registers, and compliance.
  • •Professional certifications including CISM, CRISC, CISA and/or CISSP.
Experience:10-12 yearsBankingFinancial servicesGRCCybersecurityInformation security
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationCreative thinkingMulti-taskingAdaptabilityStakeholder coordination
Certifications:CISMCRISCCISACISSP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NESAInformation securityGRCPCI DSSSWIFT CSPVAPTUAE IARisk registersRisk assessmentsSecurity assessmentsAudit remediation

Company Brief

VAM Systems
Provides product engineering and software development services across embedded systems, IoT, cloud, AI, and digital transformation for enterprises in automotive, healthcare, industrial, and consumer electronics sectors.
Industry: Professional Services
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