Cyber Security Manager

Job Summary

We're seeking a dynamic cybersecurity manager to join our team.
As a cybersecurity manager, you will support the development and oversee the implementation of our cybersecurity strategy and plan. You will be crucial to protect our company's digital assets, ensure compliance with security standards, and mitigate risks. You will also make sure our information assets and technologies are adequately protected from current and emerging threats.

Job Requirements

• Developing, implementing, and managing the organisation's cybersecurity strategy and roadmap.
• Lead the UK Cyber Security agenda to ensure the security of company networks, systems, and data.
• In collaboration with HQ in Dubai, monitoring security systems, conducting risk assessments, and identifying vulnerabilities and security risks.
• Overseeing incident detection and response processes, ensuring timely investigation and resolution of security breaches.
• Ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Collaborating with IT, HQ IT Dubai, and business teams to integrate security measures into operational processes.
• Set up and conduct security awareness programs to promote a security-first culture across the organisation.

Job Responsibilities 

Ensure security protocols and technologies are in place and fit for purpose, to protect sensitive information.
• Perform security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks. Handle vulnerability testing, penetration tests, and security simulations.
• Develop, manage and maintain full asset inventory. Understanding our critical services and functions and identifying the associated data and technology dependencies.
• Carryout threat assessments and risk analysis to track and manage potential cyber threats.
• Ensure we meet the globally set policies and standards and when necessary, create security documentation, policies, and incident response procedures. Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure secure business operations.
• In collaboration with IT manage and maintain security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, antivirus software, and data encryption.
• Ensure all security patches, updates, and upgrades are promptly applied to systems.
• Respond to and lead incident response efforts during a cyberattack or breach.
• Ensure the company's compliance with relevant data protection regulations, including GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.
• Continuously monitor evolving cyber threats and adjust the organisation's defences accordingly.
• Stay updated with the latest threats and technological advancements in cybersecurity and data security.

Required skills and qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.

Demonstrable experience as a Cybersecurity Manager, Information Security Officer, or similar role with at least 5 years in cybersecurity management.

Extensive knowledge of regional and global cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and CIS Controls.

Experience in data protection and cybersecurity, including incident management, security incident response frameworks, and disaster recovery planning.

Proficiency in security technologies and tools.

Hours of work:

37.5 hours per week

With you on board, we can help to achieve dnata's Vision, Mission and Values.

Our diverse, global teams have this vision at heart. Every day we're defining new levels of service for our customers. We do this by working closely with employees and suppliers, putting safety at the heart of everything we do. With your talent, passion and big ideas, and our industry-leading performance, we can flourish and be the world's most admired air services provider.

dnata is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.