We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Architect to lead security governance, compliance, risk management, and technical security initiatives across the organization.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead ISO 27001:2022 implementation, risk assessments, and compliance programs.
- Ensure compliance with SAMA-CSF, NCA, PDPL, CST CRF, and related regulations.
- Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct vendor security assessments and third-party risk reviews.
- Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments for web, mobile, API, and IoT environments.
- Manage SIEM, threat monitoring, incident response, and security operations.
- Support secure architecture for cloud, applications, APIs, and IoT solutions.
- Deliver cybersecurity awareness and secure coding training.
- Prepare executive reports, security metrics, and risk dashboards.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 8–12 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Security Architecture, or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
- Strong expertise in ISO 27001, OWASP Top 10, PTES, and MITRE ATT&CK.
- Hands-on experience in penetration testing, vulnerability management, and security operations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Candidate must be located in Saudi Arabia.
Preferred Certifications:
- CISSM
- CISA
- ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Lead Implementer
- CAP (Certified AppSec Practitioner) or equivalent
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
