Are you an experienced cybersecurity professional looking to join a dynamic and mission-driven team? RTA (Roads and Transport Authority) is hiring for the role of Senior Analyst – Information Security (25000614). This exciting full-time position is based in Dubai and offers an opportunity to work in a high-impact environment where information security plays a critical role.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Analyst in Information Security, your main goal is to protect RTA’s digital assets by proactively identifying and addressing security threats. You will:
- Identify, report, and implement corrective actions in response to security violations
- Conduct vulnerability research and suggest remediation measures
- Analyze and escalate incidents from the security event queue
- Capture, prioritize, and resolve IT security service requests and incidents
- Support ISO27001, ISR, and other compliance audits through testing and documentation
- Perform technical assessments to detect system and application vulnerabilities
- Monitor and respond to anomalies in security systems and configurations
- Develop and maintain IT security policies, procedures, and standards
- Assist in security awareness sessions for staff across departments
- Prepare reports and ensure all configurations align with hardening guidelines
- Research and document security architecture requirements
- Support ongoing risk assessments and ensure compliance readiness
- Provide technical analysis related to malware, intrusion, and log analysis
- Share knowledge, document lessons learned, and enhance end-user awareness
Core Requirements
To succeed in this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or Information Technology
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a relevant IT security role
- Strong working knowledge of ISO27001, ISR, or other security standards
- Familiarity with security tools, assessments, and system configuration
- Knowledge of ethical hacking or penetration testing techniques
- Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, or GIAC are preferred
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication, analysis, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with business and IT stakeholders
- Comfortable working in culturally diverse teams
Key Skills
- Highly analytical with strong problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Solid understanding of IT governance, risk, and compliance frameworks
- Effective project management and policy development skills
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity trends and technologies
Compliance & Security Awareness
All team members are expected to:
- Strictly follow RTA’s information security policies and procedures
- Immediately report any security incident to the line manager and IT team
- Adhere to internal and external data sharing regulations
- Actively participate in ongoing security training and awareness programs
- Ensure compliance with directives from line management regarding security best practices
Job Details
- Job Title: Senior Analyst – Information Security
- Job Code: 25000614
- Department: Security & Monitoring
- Advertiser: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience: Minimum 3 years
- Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE Nationals)
- Posting Date: 23rd July 2025
- Application Deadline: Open until filled
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