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Job Location drjobs

Abu Dhabi - UAE

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Role: Incident Response Manager

Location: Abu Dhabi

Role purpose:

  • The Incident Response Manager will lead the Cyber Security Incident Response unit oversee its day-to-day operations and manage the SOC shifts.
  • This role requires collaboration with various internal teams and departments as well as external partners and cybersecurity agencies to ensure an effective and timely response to all security incidents.
  • The manager must demonstrate strong leadership skills encourage teamwork optimize team performance and develop incident response strategies.
  • Additionally this position demands hands-on expertise in handling complex L3 security incidents from detection to disposition including leveraging AI-driven threat detection and automated incident response tools.
  • The role also requires strong crisis management and stakeholder communication skills to effectively coordinate during high-impact security events.

Key accountabilities of the role:

Leadership and strategy:

  • Lead the Cyber Security Incident Response unit managing both the day-to-day operations and the strategic development of incident response capabilities.
  • Develop oversee and refine incident response plans playbooks and strategies to ensure rapid and effective response to security breaches.
  • Maintain and enhance information security monitoring processes tools and technologies driving continuous improvements and reducing gaps between current and ideal states.
  • Demonstrate adaptability and innovation to address evolving threat landscapes continuously enhancing the response approach.
  • Incident Management:
  • Directly handle L3 security incidents overseeing their detection analysis containment and resolution.
  • Supervise the staffs utilization of security monitoring tools and ensure high levels of team performance and engagement.
  • Coordinate with threat intelligence monitoring teams and other security functions to effectively communicate incident findings to leadership and relevant stakeholders.
  • Implement and maintain robust incident response frameworks including industry standards such as NIST MITRE ATT&CK and best practices for coordinated response efforts.
  • Prepare and present post-incident reports including lessons learned and recommendations for preventive measures to executive management.
  • Experience in crisis management and business continuity planning.

Operational efficiency:

  • Manage SOC shift schedules to ensure 24/7 coverage and effective resource utilization.
  • Provide detailed reports on incident investigations root cause analyses and mitigation strategies contributing to the organizations continuous improvement efforts.
  • Develop and track key performance metrics for incident management and response reporting outcomes to senior management.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support the incident problem and change management cycles.
  • Facilitate effective communication during incidents ensuring that stakeholders are informed of progress and resolution steps.

Specialist skills / technical knowledge required for this role:

  • Proven experience in managing security operations centers and incident response teams.
  • Demonstrated capability in hands-on management of L3 security incidents from detection through to disposition.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams.
  • Expertise in information security principles the cyber threat landscape and incident response protocols.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with various business units and IT departments.
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001 NESA PCI DSS SWIFT and other information security standards and regulations.
  • Familiarity with incident response frameworks (NIST MITRE ATT&CK) and best practices in managing cybersecurity incidents.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Bachelors degree in engineering IT or a related technical discipline.
  • Relevant certifications in cybersecurity and incident management (e.g. CISSP CISM GCFA GCIH).

Previous Experience:

  • More than 10 years of experience in information security particularly in incident management and response within banks or financial institutions.
  • Strong experience in monitoring and incident handling techniques and tools.
  • Experience managing a Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT) Computer Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC) or Security Operations Center (SOC).
  • Executive experience including management-level discussions.




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