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Emaratech
Full time
Senior Security and Compliance officer
Emaratech· emaratech
About this role
Role Overview
The Senior Security and Compliance Officer will lead the end-to-end implementation and oversight of the organization's information security governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) initiatives.
The role is dedicated to ensuring alignment with global standards and regional regulatory frameworks within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Governance & Compliance
• Manage full lifecycle compliance with ISO/IEC 27001, PCI DSS v4.0.1, NIST, UAE PDPL, UAE Central
Bank regulations, and other applicable laws.
• Develop, review, and maintain information security policies, procedures, and governance documents.
• Serve as the single point of contact for InfoSec compliance.
Risk Management
• Lead technology and information security risk assessments across all domains.
• Maintain centralized risk registers with clear ownership, treatment plans, and traceability.
• Provide regular risk posture reports and validate remediation effectiveness.
Audit & Regulatory Oversight
• Plan and manage audits, inspections, regulatory assessments, and certifications.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholder responses and ensure closure of findings.
PCI DSS v4.0.1 Compliance
• Own PCI DSS compliance program, including scoping, assessment coordination, remediation, and
documentation management.
• Track scope-impacting changes in systems or vendors.
Awareness & Training
• Design and manage induction and awareness programs via LMS platforms.
• Automate training lifecycle and track compliance for audit readiness.
Vendor & Third-Party Risk
• Perform third-party risk assessments and ensure contractual compliance with InfoSec, PCI DSS, and CPR requirements.
Continuous Improvement
• Monitor regulatory changes and drive maturity improvements across GRC processes and tooling.
Qualifications & Experience
• Education: Bachelor’s in InfoSec, Computer Science, Risk Management, or related fields.
• Experience: 8+ years in Information Security GRC roles, preferably in banking, fintech, or regulated sectors.
• Certifications (Preferred): CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 LA/LI, PCI DSS.
Core Skills
• Deep understanding of information security frameworks and risk governance.
• Strong documentation, analytical, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Ability to operate independently with strategic thinking and execution.
Success Metrics
• Sustained PCI DSS and regulatory compliance.
• Timely risk remediation and validated risk closures.
• Strong audit performance and visibility of risk posture improvements.
Academic, Vocational Qualification:
- Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Security or related fields
Frequently Asked Questions
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This Senior Security and Compliance officer role at Emaratech is based in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Security and Compliance officer role at Emaratech full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Security and Compliance officer role in the emaratech department at Emaratech.
Which team or department does the Senior Security and Compliance officer at Emaratech belong to?
This Senior Security and Compliance officer position is part of the emaratech department at Emaratech. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Senior Security and Compliance officer job at Emaratech posted?
This Senior Security and Compliance officer position at Emaratech was posted on Dec 23, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Security and Compliance officer
Emaratech
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