Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Enterprise Cyber Strategy & Transformation

2. AI Governance & Responsible AI

3. Shared Services Governance

4. Executive Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement

5. Cyber Portfolio & Investment Governance

6. Performance Management

Experience

• 10–15 years of progressive cybersecurity experience, including leadership roles in cyber strategy, governance, enterprise transformation, or CISO advisory.

• Proven experience developing enterprise cybersecurity strategies and multi-year transformation roadmaps.

• Strong executive communication and board presentation experience.

• Experience influencing senior stakeholders across multiple business entities.

Desired Candidate Profile

1. Experience supporting cybersecurity initiatives aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 digital transformation objectives.

2. Familiarity with the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC) and relevant Saudi cybersecurity regulations.

3. Knowledge of Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and national data governance requirements.

4. Experience working with government entities, public sector organizations, or large enterprises within Saudi Arabia is highly desirable.

5. Arabic language proficiency is an advantage but not mandatory.

6. Strong understanding of:

   • Zero Trust Architecture

   • Identity & Access Management

   • Cloud Security

   • Enterprise Security Architecture

   • Security Operations

   • Cyber Resilience

   • Data Protection

   • Third-Party Risk Management

   • Vulnerability Management

   • DevSecOps

   • Enterprise Risk Management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Master's degree preferred.

  
  

Preferred Certifications:

• CISSP

• CISM

• CCSP

• SABSA

• TOGAF

• CRISC

• CGEIT

• ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer (preferred)