Head of Security Architecture

Dicetek LLC


Date: 1 week ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Contractor
Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required For This Role

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field of study. A master’s degree is a plus.
  • Must have a strong understanding of Azure cloud architecture, firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, web filtering, audit and log management, physical security control systems, real-time systems, and common operating systems. AWS is highly preferred as a plus.
  • Knowledge of security technologies, processes, systems/applications, and familiar with banking & financial institutions applications used for: mobile & online banking, ATMs, payments, treasury, and trade finance...etc.
  • Knowledge of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security
  • Knowledge of TOGAF, SABSA, ISO 27001, NESA, PCI DSS, SWIFT and other security standards, and regulations
  • Background in securing multi-tenant cloud and big data services, and/or designing separation controls in cloud systems.
  • Familiarity with large-scale cloud migration programs.
  • Understanding of security requirements and controls around Continuous Delivery / Continuous Integration.
  • Possesses strong business acumen, understanding contract negotiations, budgetary disciplines, issues resolution, and be able to influence and collaborate with colleagues.
  • One or more of the following technical certifications: TOGAF, CCIE, CCSP, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, ITIL…etc.
  • Two or more of the following cloud certifications: CCSK, CCAK, CCSP, PECB Lead Cloud Security.
  • Two or more of the following Azure Certificates (AZ-500, SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-104……. etc.)

Previous Experience

  • 8-12 years' experience working within the information security and/or architecture disciplines.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience on designing and securing the cloud infrastructure and application in leading banks or financial institutions with a focus on data security.
  • Extensive relevant professional work experience including implementation of complex cloud migration programs,
  • Experience in independently running security initiatives/projects for large global enterprise.
  • Planning, organizational, and motivational experience
  • Experience drafting in technical and non-technical formats.
  • Experience presenting both extemporaneously and in formal settings.
  • Experience in root cause analysis, industry benchmarking, survey evaluation and data interpretation
  • Experience in the areas of emergency/disaster management, physical security, critical incident stress management, risk management and business resiliency
  • Experience with emergency procedure protocols and regulatory interfaces
  • Experience Leading complex projects

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