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Roads and Transport Authority

Project Manager – Infrastructure Systems Operations Monitoring

Roads and Transport Authority
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Job Purpose


We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to manage, coordinate, and monitor IT projects related to security and infrastructure control systems.


This role ensures compliance with security frameworks, legislation, and governance, while leading cross-functional teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-quality solutions across RTA.


Key Responsibilities

  • Adhere to RTA Information Security policies, ensuring Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of all technical systems and data.
  • Prepare and monitor detailed project plans (scope, timeline, resource allocation, risk management, communication).
  • Lead planning and implementation of security and monitoring projects including:
  • SIEM solutions (Splunk, Sentinel)
  • Threat detection & intrusion prevention systems
  • Endpoint security projects
  • SOC upgrades & enhancements
  • Support audits, security assessments, and incident response activities.
  • Ensure compliance with frameworks such as ISR, ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR and RTA governance policies.
  • Monitor project performance using relevant tools and ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
  • Manage project changes and risks, ensuring efficiency and minimal disruption.
  • Drive continuous improvement, applying lessons learned and refining processes.
  • Prepare periodic project status reports for stakeholders and senior management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including cybersecurity teams, infrastructure specialists, and external vendors, to define requirements and deliverables.
  • Strictly follow Information Security data-sharing guidelines, report incidents immediately, and participate in security awareness programs.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by the direct manager.


Required Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
  • Computer Applications (MCA)
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology


Experience Requirement:

  • Bachelor’s degree: 8 years relevant experience
  • Master’s degree: 6 years relevant experience


Required Certifications

  • PMP – Project Management Professional
  • ITIL Certification
  • Six Sigma Certification


Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

  • Project Management
  • Cybersecurity Frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, ISR)
  • SIEM Tools (Splunk, Sentinel)
  • Threat & Vulnerability Management
  • Incident Response Coordination
  • Network Security Concepts
  • ITIL & Service Management
  • Cloud Security (AWS, Azure)
  • Security Monitoring & Reporting

Key Skills

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Posted
Dec 02, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Dubai

Industries

Government Administration Rail Transportation

Categories

Information Technology

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