Technical Assurance Manager

The Technical Assurance Manager provides independent, evidence-based assurance over technology and information security controls. The role defines review priorities, performs structured assessments, reports control weaknesses and supports remediation across technology operations, projects and cyber resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain an assurance plan that identifies the technology areas and controls requiring independent review.
• Design testing approaches, sampling plans and evidence requirements using recognised assurance methodologies.
• Assess technology controls against relevant standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS and SWIFT CSCF.
• Review vulnerability, penetration-testing and red-team results and assess their implications for control effectiveness.
• Evaluate cyber resilience, recovery readiness and security implications of technology projects and major changes.
• Use automation and monitoring approaches to identify control drift and recurring weaknesses.
• Rate findings, report material risks and track remediation through validation and closure.

Requirements and Qualifications

The role calls for substantial experience in technology assurance, information security, cyber risk or audit. Candidates should be familiar with recognised security standards and able to assess evidence independently. Strong writing and stakeholder skills are needed to explain technical risks and agree practical corrective actions.

Skills

• Technology assurance and control testing
• Cybersecurity and information risk
• NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS and SWIFT controls
• Vulnerability and penetration-test review
• Risk rating and remediation validation
• Audit reporting and stakeholder challenge

Employment Details

This is a full-time opportunity with ADIB - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, based in Abu Dhabi. Compensation details are not included. Role-specific conditions should be confirmed during recruitment.

The manager should provide clear assurance that is grounded in evidence and proportionate to risk. Recommendations must be practical, findings tracked to closure and significant control weaknesses communicated promptly.