SJ Overview: Surbana Jurong Group (SJ Group) is a global multidisciplinary urban, infrastructure and managed services consultancy, headquartered in Singapore. With over 16,000 employees across 120+ offices worldwide, SJ Group is committed to shaping cities into sustainable and smart environments. Our presence in the Middle East is anchored by our contribution to large-scale infrastructure and transport projects across the GCC.
We are currently inviting Expressions of Interest for the following roles as part of a confidential metro rolling stock consultancy bid project in Dubai. All positions are full-time, UAE-based, and require strong GCC experience, with preference given to candidates with RTA project exposure.
About the Role: The Cybersecurity Expert will lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of cybersecurity frameworks for the metro’s digital and operational technology systems. This role is essential for ensuring protection of SCADA, communication, traction power, signalling, and other interconnected subsystems from cyber risks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop cybersecurity plans, risk registers, and threat mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with international standards (IEC 62443, NIST, ISO 27001) and RTA guidelines
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits
- Coordinate cybersecurity interface with SCADA, OCS, and communication systems
- Provide incident response planning and training to technical teams
Requirements:
- MSc/BSc in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in cybersecurity for critical infrastructure or transportation systems
- Strong knowledge of ICS/SCADA environments, network architecture, and secure integration
- Experience in the GCC required; RTA cybersecurity policy familiarity preferred
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, IEC 62443, CEH) are a strong advantage
Why Join Us?
At Surbana Jurong, we bring together talent, teamwork, innovation, and a dynamic workplace to solve complex challenges creatively and collaboratively. Be part of a global multidisciplinary consultancy where your ideas and expertise are valued and rewarded.
All recruitment activities go through our recruitment function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resume directly to SJ Group
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
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SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with a 70-year history of delivering advanced solutions on a global scale across urban development, infrastructure and management services industries.
We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower and renewable energy sectors.
SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world.
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