security risk analyst

Control Risks

<p>We are seeking Analysts of all levels to deliver high quality reporting, covering but not limited to areas around security-risk, intelligence, operations, and political risk.</p> <p>Areas of expertise we are looking to engage in are as follows:</p> <p> <strong>1. Intelligence Analyst</strong> </p> <p>Gather and evaluate information from different sources to predict and prevent organised crime activities. The use of law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks, and geographic information systems to predict crimes.<br> </p> <p> <strong>2. Security Analyst</strong> </p> <p>Conducting security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis. Performing both internal and external security audits. Analysing and identifying security breaches, continuously updating company incident response and disaster recovery plans.<br> </p> <p> <strong>3. Political Analyst</strong> </p> <p>Examine and analyse issues such as economic conditions, crime levels, threat of conflict, government stability and governance, trade and regulations, or humanitarian and human rights issues.<br> </p> <p> <strong>4. Operations Analyst</strong> </p> <p>Review data which implicates an organisation s policies, procedures, and functions. Reviewing company data in correlation with data sources, to build reports based on these findings and recommending programmes to improve an organisation's performance.</p><p> <strong>Required Skills</strong> </p> <ul> <li>A minimum bachelor s degree in history, political science, international relations, intelligence analysis, criminal justice, regional studies, or a related discipline; master s degree strongly preferred</li> <li>Minimum 1-2 years of experience </li> <li>Broad knowledge of geopolitical affairs, and global awareness of influences on business goals and strategies</li> <li>Attention to detail, with the ability to anticipate trends which may have an impact on the organisation, extending to environment and people</li> <li>Ability to interpret high volumes of data, from multiple sources</li> <li>The ability to compile concise and accurate reporting, using the appropriate language for its audience</li> <li>Work well under pressure in moments of emergency response </li> <li>Responsive to changing environments and adaptable to unpredictable circumstances </li> <li>Strong client focus and the ability to build and maintain relationships</li> <li>Excellent research, analytical, writing, and verbal presentation skills</li> <li>Excellent IT skills, in MS office, and confident to learn new systems</li> <li>Additional ad hoc requests</li> <li>Dual linguistic skills are favoured but not essential </li> </ul> <p> <strong>Behavioural Skills</strong> </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>A team player who works professionally with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels</li> <li>An excellent understanding of client and business confidentiality </li> <li>Cultural awareness and ability to work alongside a global team</li> <li>Proactive and confident in articulating ideas with peers across the organisation</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate resilience and perseverance in difficult situations</li> <li> </li> </ul>

Analyst - Speculative

Road and Transport, RTA Dubai

<br><b>Job Title<br></b>Information Security Analyst - Roads and Transport Authority Dubai<br>Job Description<br>Information Security Analyst - Roads and Transport Authority Dubai<br> <br>Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates<br>Industry: Government Administration<br>Function: Cyber security<br>Gender: Any<br>Candidate Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE Nationals)<br>Job Type: Full-time<br> <br><b>Position Overview<br></b>The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is hiring an experienced Information Security Analyst to strengthen its cybersecurity framework. This role focuses on implementing security measures, ensuring compliance with international standards, and protecting critical information assets within the organization.<br> <br><b>What You ll Do<br></b> <br>* Identify, recommend, and implement corrective actions in response to security violations<br>* Conduct vulnerability research and recommend remediation plans<br>* Analyze and test security controls for compliance with ISO27001, ISR, and other regulations<br>* Perform security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems and applications<br>* Monitor, analyze, and escalate security events from incident response queues<br>* Create and maintain IT security standard operating procedures and configuration reports<br>* Conduct technical analysis of malware, intrusion attempts, and system logs<br>* Provide guidance on authentication and access systems aligned with security architecture requirements<br>* Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures to protect information assets<br>* Support IT security awareness programs and assist with staff training initiatives<br>* Perform continuous risk assessments and ensure ongoing compliance with standards<br>* Collaborate with teams to ensure effective incident response and implement best practices<br> <br><b>Ideal Profile<br></b> <br>* Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Business Administration from a recognized university<br>* Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in IT security or related fields<br>* Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC<br>* Working knowledge of ISO27001, ISR, ethical hacking, and penetration testing<br>* Strong project management and analytical skills<br>* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities<br>* Ability to adapt to multicultural environments and manage multiple priorities effectively<br><br>

Information Security Analyst - Roads and Transport Authority

Zones IT Solutions

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 When it comes to IT solution providers, there are a lot of choices. But when it comes to providers with innovative and differentiating end-to-end service offerings, there&rsquo;s really only one: Zones &ndash; First Choice for IT.TM
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 Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud &amp; Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on Twitter @Zones, and LinkedIn and Facebook.
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 As the Information Security Analyst - Compliance &amp; Risk Management, you will analyze management and technical controls to ensure compliance with security requirements. This includes mapping regulatory and security requirements across the information security framework and tracking enterprise compliance across multiple security frameworks. You will also assist internal teams in preparing for internal and external assessments and audits, collaborate on critical IT projects to address security policy and risk issues, and develop key performance metrics to track and ensure compliance with policies and standards.
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 Employees employed in the role of Information Security Analyst &ndash; Compliance &amp; Risk Management shall be required to apply their independent minds and demonstrate intellectual abilities in their decision-making.
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   Track enterprise compliance across multiple security frameworks including ISO27001, 27701, SOC2, GDPR, and PCI-DSS, maintaining up-to-date records of requirements and corresponding mitigating controls.
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   Help internal teams with readiness for internal/external assessments/audits against industry standards and review programs/documentation for conformance.
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   Collaborate on critical IT projects to ensure that security policy/risk issues are addressed throughout the project life cycle.
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   Develop key performance metrics to track and ensure compliance with established policies and standards.
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   5-7 years of information security experience.
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   Experience with ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI-DSS compliance.
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   Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
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   Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
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   Experience of working in US-based multinational organizations is a plus.
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   Security certifications such as CISSP/CISA, ISO27001.
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   Extensive experience with auditing vendors/service providers/partners for compliance with security.
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   Experience of working extensively with the Engineering teams (system admin, network admin, security admin, application teams) to effectively communicate the compliance requirements
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
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 At Zones, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member is valued and supported. We offer life insurance, optional health insurance, and retirement benefits in line with Company policy. Employees also enjoy additional perks such as the Voluntary Pension Scheme, EOBI, complimentary meals, and access to our in-house gym.
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Information Security Analyst – Compliance & Risk Management

The Emirates Group

<div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Purpose
</b></h5><p>Join our Group Security team, where you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security across the Emirates Group. Our diverse security units include Security Training, Group Security Command Center, Airport Security Unit, Crime Prevention &amp; Investigation Unit, Threat &amp; Risk Assessment Unit, Aviation Security Compliance, Assurance &amp; Regulation, and Business Support Unit&mdash;all working together to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies.
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If you are passionate about security, risk management, and operational excellence, we invite you to apply and be a part of the Emirates Group Security team. With opportunities across various specialized units, you will gain exposure and contribute to cutting-edge security practices.<br>
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</p><p>As a <b>Security Threat &amp; Risk Specialist </b>in the Emirates Group Security Team, you will lead security risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies for Emirates Group operations.
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You will investigate and evaluate incidents and security measures, collaborate on crisis plans, providing recommendation to the manager. You will ensure proactive risk management and upholding high security standards company-wide.
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<b>Please note - this is NOT a cybersecurity role; this position will be responsible for physical security.
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</b></p><ul><li>Prepare comprehensive data-driven security risk assessments for all aspects of Emirates Group&rsquo;s operation, supported by the analyses conducted by the Threat and Risk Assessment Officers.
</li><li>Recommend and implement highly effective and streamlined mitigation strategies aimed at minimizing residual risk to the Emirates Group's operations efficiently.
</li><li>Liaise with other relevant authorities and outstation staff to investigate incidents which demonstrate potential security vulnerabilities or risks to the Group.
</li><li>Review and rank outstation security audit reports to assess the effectiveness of security measures and controls in mitigating the inherent risk levels and accordingly determine residual risk profiles for each station and country.
</li><li>Perform routine and incident-triggered site visits to high-risk stations to assess the efficacy of deployed mitigation strategies, and foster working relationships with the relevant AVSEC authorities and embassies.
</li><li>Collaborate with various Emirates (EK) departments to create contingency plans tailored for high-risk stations, particularly during periods of active conflict or crises.
</li><li>Provide guidance to other Emirates (EK) departments based on Group Security's assessment and perspective regarding security-related developments and crises.
</li><li>Assume the responsibilities of the Threat and Risk Assessment Manager in their absence, ensuring continuity of operations and efficient execution of tasks within the department.
</li></ul></div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualification
</b></h5><p><b>To be considered for the role, you must meet below requirements:
</b></p><ul><li>Hold a Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent).
</li><li>Have 5+ years experience in Security, Safety, Risk Assessment or Intelligence.
</li><li>Hold strong knowledge of aviation security frameworks and regulations including ICAO, Annex 17, Doc 8973, Doc 10084, etc.
</li><li>Have expertise in Security or Safety Management Systems.
</li><li>Demonstrate proven hands-on experience conducting detailed safety risk assessments.
</li><li>Have the ability to analyse vulnerabilities and assess risks objectively and methodically.
</li><li>Possess knowledge of geo-political developments and regional conflicts.
</li>Be proficient in data analysis, adept at report writing, skilled in effective communication, and meticulous attention to detail.<br>
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</li></ul><p>At Emirates Group, we&rsquo;re committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop their careers. If you&rsquo;re looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today and join our team!
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</b></h5><p>Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays worldwide.
</p><p>Discover what it&rsquo;s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city by visiting the Dubai Lifestyle section on our career&rsquo;s website: www.emirates.com/careers .</p></div>

Security Threat & Risk Specialist

The First Group

<p>The Risk &amp; Security Executive will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive risk management and security programs across the organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of risk analysis, security protocols, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate risks while ensuring the safety and security of our employees, assets, and operations.</p>

Risk & Security Executive

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Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, The First Group is a dynamic, integrated global property developer with a fast-growing portfolio of upscale hotels, residential properties, F&amp;B brands and real estate asset management services. Since our launch in 2005, we have carved a highly successful niche offering unrivalled property investment opportunities in high-growth markets to clients from more than 70 countries worldwide.</div><div></div><div><br>
We were among the first developers to identify the tremendous potential in providing private investors the opportunity to purchase hotel guestrooms, suites and serviced apartments in our collection of upscale properties located in highly popular locations across Dubai. We back up our success with a list of International Property awards along with strategic partnerships with companies such as Wyndham Hotel group, Millennium Hotels, Emirates Airlines and Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts.</div><div></div><div><br>
To successful candidates, we offer a diverse progressive corporate working environment with clear growth potential along with award winning sales &amp; marketing tools, a state of the art showroom featuring Dubai&rsquo;s only virtual helicopter tour and endorsements from a number of international sporting celebrities.</div>
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The Risk &amp; Security Executive will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive risk management and security programs across the organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of risk analysis, security protocols, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate risks while ensuring the safety and security of our employees, assets, and operations.</div><br>
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Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field.</div></li><li><div>
Proven experience in security management or a similar role. Knowledge of security protocols, risk management, and emergency response procedures.</div></li><li><div>
Familiarity with security technologies, including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.</div></li><li><div>
Strong leadership and communication skills.</div></li><li><div>
Ability to conduct thorough security assessments and develop effective mitigation strategies.</div></li><li><div>
Certification in security management or relevant fields is a plus.</div></li><li>
UAE National with Family Book.</li></ul></div>

Risk & Security Executive (UAE National)

<br><b>Position Overview</b><br>The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is seeking an experienced Information Security Business Analyst to support the development, validation, and enhancement of security services, channels, and technologies. This role involves analyzing existing processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to align with enterprise security standards and improve organizational performance.<br> <br>What You ll Do<br> <br>* Apply business process improvement practices to reengineer information security service workflows.<br>* Conduct As-Is and To-Be assessments, identify risks, and ensure cross-departmental consensus on implementation plans.<br>* Collaborate with Information Security Manager to develop business cases and ensure compliance with RTA architecture standards.<br>* Facilitate proof of concepts (PoCs) and validate security solutions to meet business requirements.<br>* Define implementation strategies for new security systems, including data migration and integration plans.<br>* Support governance and QA teams by preparing test cases for user acceptance testing.<br>* Capture and document functional requirements and translate them into structured solution documents.<br>* Produce business use cases, process models, and other documentation to guide system design and deployment.<br>* Monitor KPIs and perform cost-benefit analysis for security initiatives.<br>* Research industry trends to enhance information security processes and recommend innovative solutions.<br> <br>Ideal Profile<br> <br>* Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.<br>* Minimum 6 years of experience in business analysis and quality assurance within information security or IT environments.<br>* Strong understanding of enterprise architecture and security compliance standards such as ISO27001.<br>* Knowledge of mobile and digital user experience improvement practices.<br>* Skilled in process reengineering, business case development, and stakeholder management.<br>* Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.<br>* Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>

Information Security Business Analyst

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