Regional Head of Information Security

Job description / Role

Regional Head of Information Security- MENA and UK (Location: Bahrain)

Our client, a leading bank in the region is looking for result oriented, dynamic, professionals with experience working as an information security expert in a bank. As a head of information security, you will be responsible for information security, governance and operations management of services group operating across the MENA and UK. Furthermore, responsible to provide proactive security analysis, develop robust security architecture and ingrain security awareness into the bank’s environment ensuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of their information.

In return for your professionalism and dedication, we provide a working environment that is highly challenging and motivating combined with personal respect and inclusive atmosphere.

Requirements

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Required experience in terms of region/industry/business/function/role :10-15 years’ experience in managing Information Security across the banking/financial sector

• Minimum Education Level/Discipline Graduate (Science), Certifications like CISSP, CISM, CISA

• Mandatory professional qualifications/licenses: CISSP/CISM/CISA

• Possess tremendous drive, energy, positivity, ability to work autonomously and as a team player, and ability to be highly analytical.

• Must have excellent communication skills (spoken and written)

Languages:
English fluent – mandatory
Arabic fluent- a plus but not a must

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