We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity GRC Manager to join our team at Paymennt.com. As a prominent player in the payments industry, cybersecurity is a top priority for us. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in cybersecurity with a strong focus on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). Experience in coordinating cybersecurity projects and initiatives is essential, along with certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or similar. Preference will be given to candidates who have previous experience working at fintech startups.
Location:
Dubai, UAE (United Arab Emirates)
What You'll Be Doing:
- Develop and maintain the cybersecurity governance framework, policies, and procedures to ensure alignment with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
- Lead the development and implementation of cybersecurity risk management processes, including risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and risk reporting.
- Coordinate cybersecurity projects and initiatives, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security awareness training programs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify cybersecurity requirements for new products, services, and technologies, and ensure that security controls are integrated into the development lifecycle.
- Conduct regular assessments of cybersecurity controls and processes to identify gaps and areas for improvement, and develop remediation plans as necessary.
- Monitor and analyze cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, and coordinate incident response activities to mitigate risks and minimize impact.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for cybersecurity-related inquiries from internal stakeholders, external partners, and regulatory authorities.
- Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies, and provide guidance and recommendations to senior management to enhance the company's cybersecurity posture.
- Develop and maintain relationships with industry peers, regulatory bodies, and cybersecurity organizations to stay informed about best practices and industry standards.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
- Proven experience in coordinating cybersecurity projects and initiatives, with a track record of delivering results on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulations, such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, GDPR, and PCI DSS.
- Certifications such as CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control), or similar.
- Experience working at fintech startups or other fast-paced, innovative environments is highly desirable.
- Fluency in English with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are passionate about cybersecurity and GRC in the payments industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Paymennt.com. Candidates that qualify will be invited for our interview process.
