Specialist, Data Privacy

Daman
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 3-6 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Execution","Analytical","Documentation","Communication","Accuracy"]

Execute information security and governance activities, including IT risk assessments, control checks, and documentation aligned to approved policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. Support third-party and vendor security assessments, maintain compliance evidence, and analyze control effectiveness while reporting observations through defined channels. Contribute to security initiatives using group playbooks, help coordinate with shared service providers and external parties, and perform data privacy activities for PII/PHI security and privacy compliance.

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Daman
6 months ago

Specialist, Data Privacy

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Job Summary

Execute information security and governance activities, including IT risk assessments, control checks, and documentation aligned to approved policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. Support third-party and vendor security assessments, maintain compliance evidence, and analyze control effectiveness while reporting observations through defined channels. Contribute to security initiatives using group playbooks, help coordinate with shared service providers and external parties, and perform data privacy activities for PII/PHI security and privacy compliance.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform information security and IT risk assessments within scope, execute control checks against approved policies/standards/regulatory requirements, and document results.
  • •Conduct third-party and vendor security assessments as assigned, maintain compliance evidence and security documentation for regulatory and audit requirements, and track security control effectiveness.
  • •Support security initiatives and action plans by coordinating with group-level stakeholders, applying group security playbooks/standards, and providing technical and governance input while escalating control gaps.
  • •Perform data classification and privacy activities, including controls for PII/PHI data security and documenting observations related to privacy compliance and data protection risks/incidents.
  • •Execute identity and access governance activities (onboarding/offboarding, access reviews, recertification), review privileged access and MFA controls, maintain access governance records, and support security monitoring, vulnerability tracking, and incident tracking (RCA/CAPA).

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Information Security, or a related field.
  • •3–6 years of experience in information security, IT governance, risk, or compliance roles.
  • •Knowledge of information security standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, ADHICS, NESA IA, COBIT, or similar.
  • •Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ISO 27001, CISA, Security+, or equivalent) are an advantage.
  • •Strong execution capability, assessment/documentation skills, and an understanding of security controls, risk management, and compliance requirements.
Experience:3-6 yearsInformation securityIT governanceRiskCompliance
Education:Bachelor's in information technology, Information Security, or a related field
Skills:ExecutionAnalyticalDocumentationCommunicationAccuracy
Certifications:ISO 27001CISASecurity+
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ISO 27001ADHICSNESA IACOBITCISASecurity+GRCISMSMFAPIIPHIRCACAPASLAs

Company Brief

Daman
Provides health insurance and related medical coverage services in the UAE, serving individuals, employers, and government entities. Daman is one of the country’s leading health insurers, with products, claims administration, and healthcare network access.
Industry: Health Insurance (Payers)
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2006
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