Senior Engineer Security Coordinator

About the Job
The Security Control serves as the primary liaison for security requirements within the team, managing security audits, risk assessments, and ISO certification exercises. This position is responsible for coordinating and providing necessary documentation and evidence to both internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with security standards. The Security Coordinator collaborates with system owners to implement timely security mitigation measures while acting as a key point of contact during security incidents, closely working with security teams to translate guidelines into actionable technical requirements. Additionally, the role includes reviewing and approving major changes from a security standpoint in CAB review meetings and providing guidance to team members on security-related matters, thus fostering a culture of security awareness and compliance throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Security Management or related field.
• IT Industry experience in Security management.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in the Information Technology field.
• Minimal 7 years’ experience in Change Process including Documentation and Approval Process.

Skills

• Proven experience in managing security audits, risk assessments, and ISO certification exercises.
• Strong understanding of security guidelines and best practices.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented approach with the ability to translate security requirements into actionable technical tasks.
• Familiarity with Change Advisory Board (CAB) processes and procedures is desirable.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor) are a plus.

Location
United Arab Emirates