JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
The purpose of this position is to develop and lead the execution as well as monitoring of TSRM strategy while ensuring the delivery and co-ordination of the security strategy planning activities including the policies and procedures & compliance. To direct the technical planning and co-ordination of the Disaster Recovery activities and related projects, across Telecoms Systems Domains, including the Business systems. To lead & manage technical delivery and co-ordination of the Risk Management activities and cross-domain Risk Management projects, across multiple Telecoms Systems and other Technology Domains, Also responsible for the Quality Assurance and governance of the security groups’ activities, including auditing, assessments and penetration testing.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum experience:
• Minimum 11 years of experience in Security Strategy Planning, Disaster Recovery Planning and Risk assessments in a Telecom (PSTN and GSM + Video and IT) start-up environment along with Quality assurance experience. Extensive experience of managing the process of measuring, and assessing risk and then developing strategies to manage the risk. Experience of corporate governance procedures such as Sarbanes Oxley, Basel II, CoBIT etc.
Minimum education:
• Minimum Bacheler degree in information security, computer, telecommunication engineer or equivalent, with preferable business Master’s degree.
• Job related certificate, professional Qualification or equivalent preferred
• Good command of English language (written and spoken)
• Computer literate
Knowledge and skills:
• Excellent communication skills
• Team oriented management style
• Ability to work under stressful situation in a quality manner
• Ability to manage multiple teams and activities; and prioritize work load
• Logical, analytical way of thinking
• Research capabilities (such as articles, books)
• Knowledge of internal du policies and procedures is an asset
• IT background is an asset
• The ability to work cooperatively with different types of personalities
• Initiative
• Information Seeking
• Analytical Thinking
• Developing Others
• Business awareness
• Customer Service Orientation
• Team Work & Co-operation
• Communication
• Organizational Commitment
• Achievement Motivation
• Adaptability and innovation
• Problem solving & Decision making
• Influence & negotiation
• Leadership
• Strategic thinking
• Professionalism
ABOUT THE COMPANY
du is the new telecommunication services provider in the UAE. We are an integrated service provider offering voice, data, video and content services over fixed and mobile networks to residential and business customers.
du has three broad target segments:
Consumers: Focusing on individuals and households by offering mobile and fixed voice calling, Internet, data services and television. Businesses: Focusing on small to very large corporations and government agencies by offering integrated fixed and mobile business solutions including voice, data, content and applications as well as professional services.
Carriers: Focusing on providing carrier, international data networks and wholesale services to international operators, multinational corporations and telecom carriers.
The needs of our customers are our primary focus. Our aim is to provide new and innovative services that deliver a better customer experience.
