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Global Human Capital Group

Cybersecurity Risk & Governance Specialist

Global Human Capital Group Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Human Resources Services · 201-500 employees

Oct 23
security Junior (0-2 yrs) Full-time United Arab Emirates
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About the role

Conduct information security control and risk assessments, maintain risk registers and remediation plans, and support policy reviews, awareness activities, and audit preparation. Coordinate incident follow-up and third-party assessments while contributing to governance and control improvements.

What they look for

Information Security Risk Management Governance Control Assessments Risk Assessments Risk Registers Remediation Planning Policy Reviews Security Awareness Audit Preparation Incident Follow-Up Third-Party Assessments Security Frameworks Documentation Audit Readiness Professional English Cross-Cultural Collaboration

Requirements

Applicants should have relevant experience in information security risk, governance, or compliance, along with a master's degree in cybersecurity, IT, or a related field, or equivalent demonstrable expertise. Knowledge of recognised security risk and governance frameworks, strong documentation and audit-readiness skills, professional English, and collaborative ability in a multicultural environment are expected; security certifications are advantageous but not mandatory.

Benefits

Career Development Professional Growth Opportunities International and Multicultural Work Environment

Full description

Industry / Sector: FinTech & Digital Payments Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Experience: Relevant experience in information security risk, governance or compliance Academic background: Master's in Cybersecurity, IT or related field, or equivalent professional expertise Employment type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site, Dubai Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience

About the opportunity

Our client in the FinTech & Digital Payments sector is searching for a Cybersecurity Risk & Governance Specialist based in Dubai.

Role overview

Support information security risk management, governance and control improvement activities.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform control and risk assessments.
  • Maintain risk registers and remediation plans.
  • Support policy reviews, awareness and audit preparation.
  • Coordinate incident follow-up and third-party assessments.

Qualifications & skills

  • Knowledge of recognised security risk and governance frameworks.
  • Documentation and audit-readiness skills.
  • Security certifications are advantageous, not mandatory.
  • Relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent demonstrable expertise.
  • Professional English and ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.

Who can apply

Master's or MBA graduates and early-to-mid-career professionals with the experience described above. Equivalent demonstrable expertise will also be considered.

What we offer

  • Career development and professional growth opportunities within an established organisation in the sector.
  • Exposure to a dynamic, international and multicultural work environment.

How to apply

Apply via this page or send your CV to cv@globalhumancapitalgroup.com, indicating your earliest availability, relevant professional experience and interest in the FinTech & Digital Payments sector.

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