Senior Manager - Cybersecurity Risk Management

Role Overview

Senior Manager - Cybersecurity Risk Management at Qiddiya Investment Company. This critical role leads cybersecurity initiatives in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, overseeing the development and implementation of a robust cybersecurity risk management strategy that safeguards assets while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Role Purpose

To identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks, foster a culture of security awareness, and lead a team dedicated to maintaining the integrity and security of information systems. Your expertise will shape the direction of cybersecurity posture in alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Framework Development

• Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity risk management framework tailored to organizational needs and regulatory requirements.
• Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, providing strategic guidance to adapt risk management practices accordingly.

Risk Assessment & Mitigation

• Lead risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify threats and exposures associated with information systems.
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of a cybersecurity risk register, tracking and reporting on identified risks and mitigation efforts.

Governance & Compliance

• Collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams to ensure that cybersecurity measures align with overall enterprise risk management strategies.
• Prepare and present detailed reports on cybersecurity risks and compliance to executive leadership and stakeholders.

Team Leadership & Development

• Mentor and lead the cybersecurity risk management team, ensuring their professional growth and expertise in the field.
• Drive the development and execution of training and awareness programs to ensure all employees understand their role in cybersecurity risk management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk Management, or a related field; master's degree is preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity risk management or related roles, with substantial experience in leadership positions.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, methodologies, and industry best practices including NIST, ISO 27001, and COBIT.
• Expertise in risk assessment methodologies and risk mitigation strategies.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP), or equivalent are highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proactive and strategic mindset, capable of navigating complex challenges in cybersecurity.

Additional Information

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package offered.