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Head of Information Security and Compliance (Europe, META, APAC) Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Kaspersky
Title: Head of Information Security and Compliance (Europe, META, APAC)
Company: Kaspersky
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Responsibilities:
• Ensuring the compliance of all web, network & infrastructure assets with Kaspersky published documentation including applicable security policies, standards and procedures;
• Making suggestions for improvement of information security processes and mitigation information security risks in APAC & META;
• Collaboration with local divisions (e.g. HR, Finance, IT) to ensure required level of data protection; • Conducting information security audits in branches;
• Participation in the development of information security training material;
• Active identification of opportunities for communication and organize and perform information security awareness;
• Conduct routine review and maintenance of existing documentation owned by IT related to information security;
• Facilitate the creation and approval of new information security documentation as well as provide input into the framework for that documentation;
• Participate in forensics exercises for information security incidents;
• Gather information for internal audit requests as pertinent to information security;
• Work with the global Security Department team to assist them in ensuring the proper level of security for the regions;
• In-time completion of all tasks identified in remediation plans developed in response to penetration tests and vulnerability assessments;
• Monitor security advisories (e.g. CERT, SANS) for current security exploits and evaluating applicability to Kaspersky systems;
• Ensuring compliance of personal data processing processes with the requirements of local legislation;
• Design and implementation measures related to BCPDRP as well as related high-level policies. Approval of all BCPDRP and coordination of all related activities;
• Making suggestions for improvement of compliance processes and mitigation any kind of fraud and economical security risks;
• Organize and support Compliance investigation;
• Organize and support Compliance awareness;
• Monitoring of legislation and best practices in the area of compliance;
• Due diligence of business partners and employees;
• Work with the appeals of employees and anonymous;
• Regular reporting on tasks, achievement and plans.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, information security, or a related field.
• 10+ years’ experience in information security management or a related role, with a focus on developing and implementing security programs.
• Experience working with several countries in Asia Pacific region.
• Strong technical background in implementing and maintaining IT systems.
• Good knowledge of information security frameworks, standards, and best practices including Zero Trust, XDR, SDN, SIEM, SOAR, SDL.
• Experience in improvement of information security processes and organization of IS awareness programs
• Audit experience in personal data and information security standards area.
• Experience in developing corporate policies related to information security.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and participating in incident response activities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong Project Management skills
• Demonstrated ability to assist in driving information security initiatives and providing technical expertise to support security strategies
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to contribute to risk-based decisi…
