Diligent Compliance Officer

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Posted 1 hrs ago

Experience

2 - 5 Years

Job Location

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Bachelor of Science(Statistics, Technology), Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Nationality

Any Arab National, Any European National, Any Anglophone National, Any CIS National

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies aligned with HIPAA, GDPR, ADHICS, and other relevant standards.
  • Conduct gap analyses, risk assessments, internal audits, and prepare for external regulatory audits.
  • Monitor global and UAE regulatory updates related to health data protection, cybersecurity, and AI ethics, and update internal policies accordingly.
  • Ensure ethical deployment of AI systems, including fairness, explain-ability, and risk mitigation.
  • Collaborate closely with IT, engineering, and security teams to enforce technical controls such as access management, encryption, incident response, and security monitoring.
  • Oversee data governance policies including data lifecycle, storage, access, and deletion.
  • Lead documentation efforts: policies, procedures, audit logs, incident reports, compliance dashboards.
  • Act as the main contact point for UAE regulatory authorities for compliance reporting and inspections.
  • Deliver internal training on cybersecurity, data privacy, compliance, and responsible AI use.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, IT Security, Computer Science, Healthcare Administration, or related field. Master’s preferred.
  • Demonstrable experience in healthcare/medical IT compliance, cybersecurity, or data privacy—preferably within the UAE.
  • Strong understanding of ADHICS, HIPAA, GDPR, and UAE regulatory expectations.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CIPP, HCISPP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CCEP are highly beneficial.
  • Experience interacting with DoH, DHA, or health authorities.
  • Strong analytical, auditing, and risk assessment skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for working with technical and non-technical teams.
  • High ethical standards, attention to detail, and a proactive approach.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

  • Medical
  • Healthcare
  • Diagnostics
  • Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

  • System Administration
  • Network Administration
  • Security (IT Software)

Keywords

  • Cyber Security
  • Data Privacy
  • Cloud Security
  • Compliance

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