Senior Manager Security Operations at Chalhoub Group provides strategic leadership and operational oversight to safeguard Chalhoub Group’s digital assets, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and systems. This role is pivotal in developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust security operations framework that effectively detects, responds to, and mitigates cybersecurity threats. This is a Senior level full time job. And salary can range between 25000-50000 AED/month.

Responsibilities of Senior Manager Security Operations

• Lead a team of cybersecurity professionals, managing cyber security technologies and strategic partnerships, and driving continuous improvements in cyber security practices, all while aligning security operations with the broader business objectives.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Set performance goals, conduct regular evaluations, and provide guidance to ensure the professional growth and development of team members.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy aligned with the Group’s business objectives and risk appetite. Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies, and trends, and proactively adjust strategies to address evolving risks.
• Develop and manage the security operations KPIs, SLAs, and budget, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to support strategic initiatives.
• Drive the selection, implementation, and management of advanced cybersecurity technologies and tools to protect the Group’s digital assets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with Group requirements.
• Collaborate with Technology and business leaders to integrate cyber security into new and existing technology initiatives, ensuring that security is a key consideration in the design and implementation of systems.
• Manage the Security Operations Centre (SOC) to ensure continuous monitoring, detection, and response to cybersecurity incidents.
• Develop, manage & maintain the Group Cyber Security standards, playbooks and incident response plans.
• Lead the investigation of significant cybersecurity incidents, providing clear communication to executive leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements for Role of Senior Manager Security Operations

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven experience in managing Cyber Security major incidents, simulations and developing and executing international cybersecurity strategies in a complex, multi-national organization.
• Hands-on experience with a broad range of cybersecurity partnerships and technologies, including Next Gen SOC/SIEM, CASB, CSPB, DLP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and cloud security.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA.

Skills And Knowledge Desired

• Proactive, driven leader with technical expertise and in-depth understanding of SOC SIEM SOAR.
• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulations (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, GDPR).
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of Group.

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