Project Manager – Cybersecurity for UAE Natioanals - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Al Nahiya Group
Description
Core Accountabilities
• Support the VP, Information Security in executing and monitoring large and complex Cybersecurity projects and initiatives across the Company
• Measure, analyze and manage the change in the cybersecurity projects through their lifecycle.
• Report on project status and identify potential synergies or conflicts with other projects
• Control projects and expectations using variables, scope, resources, time, cost and quality; report and escalate to the VP, Information Security as needed
• Manage changes to the scope, schedule and/or costs of all small to mid-size Cybersecurity projects using appropriate verification techniques
• Prepare, review and approve comprehensive Cybersecurity project documentation in coordination with the Project Managers from service providers.
• Ensure all Cybersecurity projects are delivered on-time, within scope and budget
• Understand senior management's business strategy and provide project related recommendations for cost effective solutions/delivery
• Prepare performance dashboards for Information Security function
Supporting Accountabilities
• Should have experience in managing a complex multi-stream book of work, helping to define and deliver on a long-term strategy plan
• Needs an appreciation of enterprise infrastructure technology, and detailed knowledge in at least one particular technology paradigm
• Is a delivery leader with strong technical background, detail driven, have excellent problem-solving abilities, and is a clear and confident communicator with the ability to secure buy-in at all levels across a wide-range of internal and external stakeholders
• Clear and confident communicator with the ability to secure buy-in at all levels across a wide-range of internal and external stakeholders
• Has proven ability to prioritize and organize effectively, to operate strategically and independently, and to drive tactical execution based on multiple priorities.
Requirements
Experience
• Minimum 5 years supporting project management deliverables in a function related toInformation Security or Information Technology
• Experience in UAE or Middle East is desirable
Education
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Cyber/Information Security, IT, or other related fields,
• Certification in Information Security related subject is preferable e.g. CISM, CISSP
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Prince2 certification is required
Key Skills
• MS Office
• Strong understanding of key Cybersecurity and technology concepts
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity-specific technical requirements (e.g. best practice, legislation and regulation, methodologies, systems, third party providers)
• Proficiency in the English language