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    Information Security and Compliance Manager | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    You will report to the Head of IT and be the SME in the areas of Information Security, Cybersecurity and Data Protection. You will be responsible to develop, implement, and manage policy and technical controls to enhance the overall security postures.Client DetailsA leading government organisation in Abu Dhabi investing heavily to transform their existing technology function.Description* Develop and implement short- and long-term InfoSec, cybersecurity and data privacy & protection plans to protect the organisation’s data and systems.* Develop and implement Mobile & BYOD Protection plans covering systems, policies, and processes.* Create, update, and implement Information Security policies and procedures following established standards such as ISO27001/17.* Deliver Information Security Awareness training to staff.* Validate, review and test Incident Response Plan* Lead Incident Response activities and responsible parties* Manage and lead the Managed Security Services Provider’s (MSSP) GRC and SOC contracts, services, and activities.* Establish systems to monitor, measure and audit the performance of third-party vendors.* Lead on addressing, tracking, and successfully completing all internal and external auditory and compliance requirements related to cybersecurity, Information security and data protection & privacy.* Collaborate with IT & Risk to ensure compliance standards including secure development, system designs, rights management, access, encryption, and change management are met.* Lead the ISO 27001/17 & ISO 20000 certification projects with the service providers.* Design and lead all VAPT activities and project with the service providers.* Design, deliver and test disaster recovery and data backup systems.* Design and implement DLP solutions.* Track and review system logs and system change management activities (network, hosting, patch management, etc.).* Evaluate, design, implement information security, cybersecurity and data protection hardware and software.Job Offer* Competitive salary with family benefits such as schooling assistance on offer for the right candidate.

    * Minimum 10 years of experience in information technology and 7 years in Information security and cybersecurity.* Must have hands on infrastructure technical experience in the past, especially systems administration (on-premise, but ideally on Azure).* Must have hands-on SOC, Incident Response or VAPT experience.* Must have implemented ISO27001 standard.* Minimum 5 years of experience working in the UAE or GCC.* Strong knowledge ISO 27017, ISO 27036, NESA and relevant standards. Knowledge of BCM, DR, and IRP along with UAE Data Privacy Law and GDPR.

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

    Finance & Accounting
    Banking & Financial Services
    Procurement
    Property & Construction
    Engineering & Supply Chain
    Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
    Human Resources
    Sales
    Marketing
    Technology
    Secretarial
    Executive Search
    Legal

    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    ETIC, ITI, Cybersecurity IAM/IDAM Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorTechnologySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryAbout PwC ETIC – Egypt Technology and Innovation CentrePwC is opening a new Technology & Innovation Center in Cairo that will deliver high quality technology solutions to consulting Clients across the globe. The Centre will provide a broad suite of skills and services to our clients, ranging from Packaged Applications such as SAP & Oracle, to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Custom Development and Cloud services utilising AWS, Azure and Google, as well as expanding our existing Managed Services capabilities.The centre is looking to expand rapidly and we are looking for enthusiastic self-starters with a passion for technology and client delivery to help shape and form this new venture.About our practiceCyber security is one of the defining topics of our age, and cyber risk represents one of the most significant strategic risks to PwC’s clients.  In a recent PwC survey it remains the top risk in the minds of CEO’s globally, with 91% of UK CEOs rating it as a significant concern. Businesses are changing rapidly, facing disrupted supply chains, rapidly changing workforces and accelerating digital transformation on an unprecedented scale.At PwC we help our clients transform, and our cyber security practice enables them to execute that transformation securely and to become more resilient to cyber security threats.  Our cyber security practice operates nationally, and serves clients holistically with strategy, risk and governance advice, and with deep technical implementation and assurance expertise.The TeamOur practice is experiencing significant growth which is driven by demand from our clients for greater assistance in dealing with increasingly complex cyber security risks, and support in executing their change and growth agendas securely.  We believe helping our clients gain confidence in their digital future is essential to their growth, and as a result our cyber security practice is one of the key growth priorities of our firm.Our purpose as a cyber security practice is to help solve complex problems and build a secure digital society.  Within our practice, you will have the opportunity to broaden experience across industries, build relationships with clients and senior groups, and be involved in big business changes. – You’ll contribute to delivering cyber security to some of the world’s most iconic companies and brands, and to helping them to build their cyber defences, assure those defences and respond to incidents. – Working in cyber security at PwC will give you unparalleled breadth of experience, and insight into how a wide range of client businesses work.- You’ll work in a team where we mix a supportive and collaborative culture with a challenging and high performance one. – You’ll be rewarded for your contribution and impact in building our business and delivering on our purpose.- You’ll be supported to develop your career by an experienced and close-knit team who will invest in your career and experience and provide you with mentoring and coaching to transition to PwC and grow your career in our firm.- You will be part of a team that reports to the Cyber delivery service leadership and will be an integral part of the team based in Cairo, as well as those delivering client transformation programmes across the PwC Global Network, including the UK, Germany and Middle East.As a Cybersecurity IAM/IDAM, core responsibility overview:- Support the leadership and management of the new Practice by taking an active role in the delivery team- Delivering exceptional client service and solutions across the practice services- Work with a global mindset with teams based in the UK, Germany and other Middle Eastern Countries- Leading delivery teams to deliver solutions that are on scope, time, quality and budget

    Role Requirements:- Basic understanding of IAM/IDAMsystems and their functionalities.- Open minded seeking innovative solutions- Self-Starter Attitude- PwC Professional Framework

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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    ETIC, Cybersecurity Threat Detection and Response Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorTechnologySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryAbout PwC ETIC – Egypt Technology and Innovation CentrePwC is opening a new Technology & Innovation Center in Cairo that will deliver high quality technology solutions to consulting Clients across the globe. The Centre will provide a broad suite of skills and services to our clients, ranging from Packaged Applications such as SAP & Oracle, to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Custom Development and Cloud services utilising AWS, Azure and Google, as well as expanding our existing Managed Services capabilities.The centre is looking to expand rapidly and we are looking for enthusiastic self-starters with a passion for technology and client delivery to help shape and form this new venture.About our practiceCyber security is one of the defining topics of our age, and cyber risk represents one of the most significant strategic risks to PwC’s clients.  In a recent PwC survey it remains the top risk in the minds of CEO’s globally, with 91% of UK CEOs rating it as a significant concern.   Businesses are changing rapidly, facing disrupted supply chains, rapidly changing workforces and accelerating digital transformation on an unprecedented scale.At PwC we help our clients transform, and our cyber security practice enables them to execute that transformation securely and to become more resilient to cyber security threats.  Our cyber security practice operates nationally, and serves clients holistically with strategy, risk and governance advice, and with deep technical implementation and assurance expertise.The TeamOur practice is experiencing significant growth which is driven by demand from our clients for greater assistance in dealing with increasingly complex cyber security risks, and support in executing their change and growth agendas securely.  We believe helping our clients gain confidence in their digital future is essential to their growth, and as a result our cyber security practice is one of the key growth priorities of our firm.Our purpose as a cyber security practice is to help solve complex problems and build a secure digital society.  Within our practice, you will have the opportunity to broaden experience across industries, build relationships with clients and senior groups, and be involved in big business changes. – You’ll contribute to delivering cyber security to some of the world’s most iconic companies and brands, and to helping them to build their cyber defences, assure those defences and respond to incidents. – Working in cyber security at PwC will give you unparalleled breadth of experience, and insight into how a wide range of client businesses work.- You’ll work in a team where we mix a supportive and collaborative culture with a challenging and high performance one. – You’ll be rewarded for your contribution and impact in building our business and delivering on our purpose.- You’ll be supported to develop your career by an experienced and close-knit team who will invest in your career and experience and provide you with mentoring and coaching to transition to PwC and grow your career in our firm.- You will be part of a team that reports to the Cyber delivery service leadership and will be an integral part of the team based in Cairo, as well as those delivering client transformation programmes across the PwC Global Network, including the UK, Germany and Middle East.- As a Cybersecurity Threat Detection and Response Associate, core responsibility overview:- Support the leadership and management of the new Practice by taking an active role in the delivery team- Delivering exceptional client service and solutions across the practice services- Work with a global mindset with teams based in the UK, Germany and other Middle Eastern Countries- Leading delivery teams to deliver solutions that are on scope, time, quality and budgetRole Requirements:- Basic understanding of threat detection systems and their functionalities and goals.- Ability to understand SIEM/SOC (Guidelines/ processes /SIEM use cases)- Open minded seeking innovative solutions- Self-Starter Attitude

    Essential skills & attributes:- Experience in Consulting or in working within multinational environments. – Good communication skills and initiative.- German language proficiency is a significant plus.Education- University Degree- Cybersecurity Certifications is a plus- Cybersecurity Diploma is appreciated 

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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    IT Regional Director | AccorHotels

    Employment:

    Full Time

    To project manage new hotel developments from concept design to pre-opening and to ensure implementation of Accor IT brand guidelines in new hotel openings and take-overs. Primary Responsibilities – IT Brand Standards : Communicate information technology standards for all new hotel projects and take-overs – Project Management of New Developments : Manages the IT project management in new developments until the pre-opening stage, ensuring that standards are being implemented by developers, negotiating with developers and owner’s representatives on IT related issues, regular site visits for progress checks and attending project meetings for all new developments. – Administration : Develop and maintain templates related to new developments. – Maintain IT status files for all new hotels – Budgeting and planning: Assist the developers, owner’s representatives in the preparation of pre-opening, construction, OS&E and manning guides – Strategy : Responsible for developing an IT strategy and vision for new hotel openings and transitions across the hubs.

    Experience – At least 10 years managerial experience in a service orientated IT operation – Led turnkey and transition projects within the hospitality industry – Proven previous project management track record (hotels) – Budget planning and control in new developments and take-overs – Implemented project management processes and framework in the organization to effectively streamline openings and transition Skills – Essential skills – Fluent in English spoken and written – PMP certification or Prince 2 certification – 7,500 hours leading and directing projects – Governance over regional operational managers – Able to understand technical documentation and schematic drawings Competencies – Sound technical understanding of the management and operational requirements of IT in a hospitality environment – Strong knowledge of infrastructure design, data centre requirements, network design, GPON and Wi-Fi – Knowledge of industry related technology e.g., PMS, POS, PABX, IPTV, guest facing technology, business system solutions, cloud services, SaaS, cluster service – Strong communication and collaboration skills with project team members, owners, owners representatives, IT consultants, ExComm, design and technical services team – Management Skills – Organizing/ Time management skills – Problem solving skills Personal Attributes – Friendly and outgoing personality – Self-motivated – Dedicated and committed – Resilient – Pro-active – Customer focused Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We are 280,000 women and men placing people at the heart of what we do, and nurturing real passion for service and achievement Joining Accor means embarking on a unique life journey to imagine tomorrow’s hospitality.

    A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

    We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making “Feel Welcome” resonate as the finest hotel promise.

    From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels’​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services. More

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    Sr. Technical Program Manager (TPM) | Amazon.ae

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Sr. Technical Program Manager (TPM) , MENA 3P TechDESCRIPTION MENA Tech focuses on building innovative solutions for expanding Amazon business in UAE, KSA and Egypt. We are looking for an energetic, focused and skilled Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead programs for one of the fastest growing businesses at Amazon and can help in building innovative & mission critical system software applications & tools.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline• 3+ years of experience leading software development projects• 2+ years of relevant software engineering experience.• Experienced in understanding and contributing to the technical architecture and design of a product/ feature(s).• Ability to understand and evaluate architectural designs for strengths and weaknesses and balance technical trade-offs against business ones.• Expert in writing technical documentations.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Track record for managing complex technology projects• Track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects• Solid foundation in service-oriented technologies to be able to understand service inter-dependencies and drive towards technical solutions for multi-tiered systems.• Experience with cross geographical project coordination and management• Experience developing Internet products and technologies• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical individuals• Excellent written and oral communication skills• Proven problem solving skills.• Strong organizational skills.

    Amazon.ae, formerly Souq.com, is an English-Arabic language e-commerce platform, owned by Amazon, Inc. It is the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world. On March 28, 2017, Amazon.com Inc. confirmed it would be acquiring Souq.com for $580 million. On May 1, 2019, Souq.com became known as Amazon.ae. More

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    Data Governance Specialist – NDMO | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Data Governance specialist – NDMO experience – Riyadh – Government EntityClient DetailsThis is a government project directly working with some of the highest profile people in the Kingdom. Vision 2030 Entity, growing and scaling their information security team My client is looking for a Data Governance Specialist with NDMO experience. This hire will be responsible for Data Management across the organisation. This role will be to manage data governance activities including NDMO policies procedures and data classifications.Description* Develop the data catalogue using market tools? * Review data architecture and information/ data flow maps and charts? * Build monitoring mechanisms to ensure compliance in managing data across the organization?Job Offer* Tax Free salary * Key role in Government * Director Position * Excellent Benefits * Bonus * Nice Offices in Riyadh

    Experience with: * Minimum 2 years experience within Data Governance Or Data consulting * NDMO * Data Governance, policies, procedures, classifications, and catalogues * Ideal candidates will also have a CDMP certification as well as previous consulting experience

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

    Finance & Accounting
    Banking & Financial Services
    Procurement
    Property & Construction
    Engineering & Supply Chain
    Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
    Human Resources
    Sales
    Marketing
    Technology
    Secretarial
    Executive Search
    Legal

    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    SAP Application Admin | Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Application Administrator will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical application administration and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security. Qualified systems engineers will have a background in IT, application administration, or systems engineering and analysis.

    Strategy/Governance • Ensure the timely provision of data and reports to “Applications Administration Manager”, recommend application technical operational improvements to support planning, vision and decision making to have continuous improvement of IT infrastructure services.Operational • Manage and administer application technical support and maintenance, develop and review related SOP’s to ensure that application controls, policies, and procedures are operating effectively.• provide immediate fix whenever application incidents are identified or reported.• Contribute to the development of appropriate IT security policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures and internal controls related to application servers in line with the corporate IT Security framework.• Identify and assess security risks and assist in implementing measures to manage and mitigate all identified risks and audit findings related to application servers.• Involvement in any new project implementation during project lifecycle (Dev, QC, UAT, Production).• Proactively monitor the delivery of application services according to approved policies and procedures, user requests, SLA’s, and maintenance schedules with minimum downtime.• apply latest application Security patches and bug fixes as soon as released by vendor.• deploy new application release and packages • Ensure that all applications implementations that we support are secure, reliable, cost effective and fit for purpose.• Develop and maintain application documentation that we support.• Work closely with suppliers and 3rd parties to ensure technical application support industry best practices followed to deliver application efficiently and effectively.• Maintain application inventory for production, QC, DEV, UAT systems.• Any special assignment from line manager or IT senior management. Education• Degree: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business field or equivalent• Having related professional Industry certifications will be a plus as well as project management certifications such as PRINCE II, PMP, etc.• Preferred professional certifications: ITIL• Solid understanding of technical application support and application security concept and requirements• Working knowledge of windows AD, DNS, HTTP/s, SSH, LDAP, DHCP, etc.• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, FW, networking protocols and security concepts.Experience • 8+ years of IT infrastructure experience with a focus on application technical support and application security concept.• Strong knowledge and experience in application design, deployment, backup, recovery and management experience is highly desirable• Proven experience with application capacity planning, security principles, and applications management best practices• Strong knowledge and experience in IT infrastructure concepts, frameworks and standards• Strong knowledge and experience in application performance management and tuning, security hardening and availability• Strong knowledge and experience in application installations, upgrades, high availability, in existing and new environment.• Proven experience with Application products from Oracle, SAP , IBM , Microsoft and others• Work effectively under occasional high stress 24×7 on call conditions.• Good communication and interpersonal skills• Strong experience in automation tools related to application management

    Emirates National Oil Company Group (ENOC) is a leading integrated global oil and gas player operating across the energy sector value chain. A wholly owned company of the Government of Dubai, ENOC Group offers a diverse portfolio of assets operating across five business segments: Supply, Trading and Processing, Terminals, Marketing, Retail and Exploration and Production. Servicing thousands of customers across 60 markets, the Group employs a workforce of over 9,000 employees and is deploying its world-class customer service, latest innovations and technologies and best practices towards the UAE’s social and economic development. More

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    SAP Senior Developer | Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Performs daily tasks that contribute to the design, development, implementation and support of applications. Ensures that developed code is optimized for performance. Supervises a team of developers, mentors them and ensures that they are productive.

    General• Should be able to work independently as well as in team. Must possess good analytical and problem solving skills. • Should be able to effectively communicate (verbal or in written) with Customers, team members and Product vendors on the matters related to all functional or technical areas• Documents and maintain Knowledge database to share experience and knowledge with team members in order to enhance efficiency and reduce single person dependence• Coordinate work tasks with Customer, team members, and Product Vendors to perform the tasks assigned efficiently in Timely manner• Analyses business needs and conceptualises solutions to meet and exceed customer expectations • Should be Customer centric, achieve customer satisfaction and maintain proper perspective in all activities.Operational • Mentors a team of developers. Assigns and / or supervises the output from developers• Applies data management design principles, systems and procedures at application level. Applies data security concepts for data protection at application level• Contributes to the design and development of programs and applications by performing routine tasks under the guidance of supervisor• Demonstrates basic knowledge and understanding of the design blueprint and principles behind a program/ application and the respective business need tackled by it• Demonstrates a basic understanding of the enterprise architecture and how is it linked to the programs/ applications being developed • Performs straightforward integration activities for new systems as per established guidelines and under the guidance of supervisor• Demonstrates a basic awareness of guidelines, policies and standards that are applicable to the performance of own job• Develops software programs as per technical specifications adhering to department’s development standards, programming language or tools e.g. (Oracle, .Net, JAVA, ABAP, VB etc) • Ensures first level of quality check and make sure that code is error free.• Conforms and abides by Change Control Procedures for applying changes/new additions to the Database, Application and any Software components on Development, Pre-Production/UAT and Production Instances• Ensures that source code is efficient, bug free and has no performance related issues and conforms to the look and feel of overall application• Modifies Software according to the changes in the Data Dictionary when undertaking Application Upgrade projects • Documents program deployment procedures for transferring the new/changed software from development to production• Provides on-going support to the custom/packaged software for smooth operations of the business functions• Peer tests to enhance quality of software developed by peers• Completes tasks in a timely manner within the timeframe established as per the Project Plan• Coordinates with team to develop good understanding of logic of the program to be developed• Keeps himself/herself abreast with the technological changes coming with new releases• Maintains high standards of software development as prescribed by coding standards and tests the software to deliver quality productEducation• Degree: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent• Preferable professional certifications: Industry certification in enterprise applications (e.g. MCSD, RHCEAD, Oracle, Java, ABAP, etc)Experience • 2+ years of relevant experience working in programing or development of applications and programs.• Preferable work experience in building critical business applications in technology areas like Oracle or .Net or Java or ABAP

    Emirates National Oil Company Group (ENOC) is a leading integrated global oil and gas player operating across the energy sector value chain. A wholly owned company of the Government of Dubai, ENOC Group offers a diverse portfolio of assets operating across five business segments: Supply, Trading and Processing, Terminals, Marketing, Retail and Exploration and Production. Servicing thousands of customers across 60 markets, the Group employs a workforce of over 9,000 employees and is deploying its world-class customer service, latest innovations and technologies and best practices towards the UAE’s social and economic development. More