225 Cyber Security Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Company Description

SIJIL, the Saudi Financial Lease Contract Registry Company, is licensed by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority to provide services and solutions for financial lease registrations. The company offers a specialized register of contracts, including data of leased assets, aiming to enhance the mechanism of financial lease and contract registration. SIJIL plays a pivotal role in the financial sector within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Role Description

Strategic Responsibilities:

• Drives the development of Cybersecurity strategy.

• Develops and monitors Cybersecurity Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and reports outcomes to the cybersecurity committee.

• Develops Cybersecurity policies and procedures, adhering to the overall objectives of SIJIL, ensuring they promote leading practices and excellence.

• Develops new processes, suggests systems and procedures to improve efficiency in documentation and development of standard Cybersecurity related documents and templates.

• Develops, proposes and manages Cybersecurity budget.

Operational Responsibilities:

• Defining and proposing the SIJIL's cyber security governance structure and the cyber security strategy and monitors its subsequent implementation.

• Ensures the adherence with SIJIL's cybersecurity policies, standards, baselines. Also, ensure the complinace with the regulatory requirements such as SAMA and NCA cybersecurity frameworks.

• Review and maintain the cybersecurity governanace documents

• Develops the cybersecurity awareness program and ensures the execution of the program

• Ensures SIJIL Information systems are securely implemented and designed, and required risk assessments are conducted and identified risks are mitigated

• Oversee the provision of cybersecurity technical training based on SIJIL's needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science or Engineering.
• Professional qualifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor preferred.

Required Experience

5+ years of experience in Cybersecurity or related fields.

Company Description

HyperPay is the fastest growing online payment service provider in the MENA region, serving the largest merchants and banks since 2014. We provide a wide range of payment processing services for businesses selling online and offline. Our solutions connect merchants to a consolidated network of global, regional, and local payment methods, helping businesses streamline their payment processes.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Governance Officer located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Governance Officer will be responsible for ensuring that the company's policies, practices, and procedures comply with regulatory and ethical standards. Day-to-day tasks include developing and implementing governance frameworks, conducting compliance audits, documenting policies, and working closely with various departments to ensure regulatory adherence. The Governance Officer will also play a key role in risk management and corporate governance.

Qualifications

• Experience in governance, risk management, and compliance
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and frameworks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Law, or related field
• Experience in the financial or payment services industry is a plus
• High level of integrity and ethical standards
• Well-versed in SAMA regulations and policies.
• AML certification required

Inbox Technologies Arabia is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Security Manager (Pre-Sales) to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for engaging with clients, understanding their cybersecurity challenges, and designing solutions that align with both technical requirements and business outcomes. You will partner closely with the sales team to position Inbox Technologies Arabia as a trusted advisor and ensure the successful pursuit of new business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Client Engagement & Requirement Gathering

• Collaborate with customers and prospects to understand their business, technology landscape, and security concerns.
• Conduct discovery sessions, workshops, and assessments to capture requirements and define solution scope.

Solution Design & Proposal Support

• Design secure architectures and frameworks aligned with customer needs, industry best practices, and compliance requirements (ISO, NCA, SAMA, GDPR, PCI DSS, etc.).
• Develop solution collateral including technical proposals, high-level designs, RFP/RFI responses, and presentations.
• Map solutions to customer business objectives, highlighting value creation and ROI.

Sales Enablement

• Partner with account managers and business development teams to build winning strategies.
• Deliver technical presentations, demonstrations, and proof-of-concepts (POCs) to customers.
• Support pipeline opportunities from qualification to closure by providing technical leadership during pre-sales cycles.

Thought Leadership & Knowledge Building

• Stay updated with cybersecurity market trends, emerging threats, and vendor technologies (cloud, network, identity, endpoint, SOC, OT/ICS, etc.).
• Position Inbox as a thought leader by contributing to industry events, workshops, and client briefings.
• Develop and maintain reusable solution assets such as playbooks, patterns, and reference architectures.

Collaboration & Handover

• Work closely with delivery teams to ensure smooth transition from pre-sales to implementation.
• Maintain accurate documentation of proposed solutions and communicate clearly with internal stakeholders.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CEH, or vendor-specific (Microsoft, AWS, Palo Alto, Cisco, etc.) are desirable.

Experience

• Minimum 8–10 years in the eco system of cybersecurity, with at least 3–5 years in a pre-sales, solution architect, or IT consulting role.
• Demonstrated success in designing and presenting cybersecurity solutions to enterprise customers.
• Proven expertise across multiple domains: network security, cloud security, IAM, SOC/SIEM, data protection, and compliance frameworks.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with client executives, technical teams, and partners.
• Strong problem-solving and consultative skills to shape customer decisions.
• Team player with the ability to work across sales, delivery, and partner ecosystems.

Nova Water is Saudi Arabia's most iconic premium bottled water brand, recognized for its uncompromising quality and continuous innovation. As the Kingdom's leading water brand, Nova has earned the trust of consumers nationwide and remains a symbol of purity and pride. Rooted in the heart of this land, Nova continues to set the benchmark for hydration and brand excellence in Saudi Arabia.

RESPONSEBALITIES:

Manage and maintain the organization's cyber security systems and infrastructure and protect the organization's IT systems and computer networks against cyber-attacks, intrusions, malware, and various types of data breaches.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• 6+ years of relevant and practical experience with IT Systems, Information Security, IT Governance, Compliance and Risks
• Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or any related field
• Experience with common information security management frameworks, such as NIST, GDPR, (ISO) 2700x, PCI, ITIL & COBIT, Core IT Security / SOC track (SOC, SIEM, IR, Threat Hunting), GRC/InfoSec (ISO 27001, SAMA CSF, NCA ECC)

SKILLS:

• Identity & IAM:
  Azure AD, Delinea, Duo Security
• Endpoint/EDR:
  CrowdStrike, NinjaOne
• Threat Detection:
  DarkTrace Threat Visualizer, ProofPoint, HivePro Uni5
• Vulnerability Management:
  Tenable Nessus
• Network Security:
  Fortinet FortiGate
• Infra/ITSM:
  ManageEngine, Freshservice
• DMS/Compliance:
  LaserFiche

Accountabilities

1. Set Information and Cyber Security Strategic Direction

2. Define and maintain a business-aligned Information and Cyber Security strategy and operating model.

3. Embed an Information Security Policy Framework aligned with legislation and industry standards.
4. Advise leadership on integrating security practices into strategic and operational processes.
5. Drive change through analysis of new security technologies and practices.

6. Report to committees and management on Information and Cyber Security matters.

7. Lead Information and Cyber Security Management

8. Provide oversight of Cyber Security risk management integrated with enterprise risk framework.

9. Manage risks from suppliers and delivery partners.
10. Maintain an effective Information Security Management System with continual improvement.
11. Manage Security Operations, Architecture, and Assurance activities.
12. Develop metrics to assess and improve security posture.
13. Stay informed of changes in technologies and business activities impacting security.
14. Implement an information assurance framework and enforce compliance.
15. Promote information security culture and awareness.
16. Investigate security breaches and address root causes in coordination with Information Rights team.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• CISSP or CISM certification.
• 10–14 years of experience in Cybersecurity, including 4 years in GRC.

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Manager to join our team to work closely with the stakeholders to ensure that cybersecurity meets objectives across our organization. Responsible for various tasks, including process re-engineering and documentation of activities related to this area.

The responsibilities include using their skills to detect insecure features and malicious activities within our Cloud and infrastructure. They will implement customized application security assessments for client-based asset risk, and corporate policy compliance as well as conduct vulnerability assessments.

Essential Duties (Major Responsibilities of this Position):

• Perform Cyber Security management functions, including Cyber Security administration, operations, monitoring, and response;
• Ensure that detailed security standards and procedures are established, approved, and implemented;
• Advise and participate in procuring Cyber Security solutions to implement policies and standards;
• Ensure developments and implementations are being monitored with regards to confidentiality, integrity, and availability;
• Ensure the security of data from internal and external attacks;
• Ensure that appropriate access control methods and tools are in place for all systems;
• Ensure that methods for data encryption are available and used where appropriate;
• Provide guidance and support on Cyber Security practices to IT, operations, and end-user support staff to ensure that systems in use provide adequate Cyber Security;
• Assess the business needs versus the associated risk of all services permitted through the security devices;
• Ensure security logs are reviewed on a regular basis;
• Ensure regular Cyber Security Assessments and Penetration testing are conducted;
• Ensure security monitoring is adequately and efficiently conducted (SOC monitoring) so that timely responses/actions are carried out;
• Oversee the investigation of Cyber Security incidents;
• Gather and analyze threat intelligence from internal and external sources;
• Support other business functions entailing Cyber Security requirements;
• Ensure information and system classifications are in place;
• Ensure that Cyber Security requirements for significant projects are determined;
• Define and conduct the Cyber Security Awareness Programs
• Ensure appropriate and sufficient knowledge transfer takes place for staff and stakeholders;
• Ensure the KRIs and KPIs of Cyber Security Strategy; Cyber Security Policy and related processes; Cyber Security Standards and Procedures; and key Cyber Security improvements are defined and measured on a timely basis.
• Develop and maintain:
• Cyber Security Strategy;
• Cyber Security Policy and related process(es);
• Cyber Security Architecture; and
• Cyber Security Risk Management.
• Solid understanding of cloud security concepts and Zero Trust principles.
• Solid understanding of the DevSecOps model
• Hands-on experience in Risks assessment, Governance, and compliance.
• Well-versed and practical hands-on experience in managing Cloud-based Infrastructure security.
• Hands-on experience in MDM, EDR, DLP solutions, etc.

Minimum Requirements/Experience (What is required to perform the essential duties)

• 5+ years of experience related to Governance, Cyber Risk, cyber security operations, and cyber incident response.
• Preferable Experience in SAMA /SAMA Cyber Security Framework Regulations
• Experience with Information Security (Application, Cloud Infrastructure, Technical controls, etc)
• Preferable from Banking / Financial sector
• Language: Arabic and English

Education:

• Degree in computer science with 5+ years of IS experience
• CCSP / CISA /CISM / CISSP certifications are preferable.

Location:

• Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.

Job Purpose
Responsible for leading an internal team dedicated to managing all aspects of IT security within SOPC. This role involves developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies to protect the organization's digital assets, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The Senior Manager will oversee the identification and mitigation of security risks, respond to security incidents, and promote a culture of security awareness across the organization.

Job Specific Accountabilities
Security Strategy Development

• Develop and implement comprehensive IT security strategies to protect the organization's digital assets.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor an internal team dedicated to IT security.
• Foster a culture of security awareness across the organization.

System Maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance on digital systems, including updates and upgrades, in collaboration with the Digital Solutions team.
• Ensure systems operate efficiently and effectively.

Performance Monitoring

• Monitor network, system, and application performance.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve underlying problems to improve overall system stability and performance.

Incident Management

• Manage and resolve incidents related to digital systems and processes.
• Minimize disruption and restore normal operations as quickly as possible.

Access Management

• Design and implement access management controls.
• Process user access management requests in line with approvals.

Risk Management

• Identify and mitigate security risks.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits.

Incident Response

• Respond promptly to security incidents.
• Develop and implement incident response plans.

Continuous Improvement

• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in digital security.
• Identify opportunities for improving security processes and systems.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Collaborate with various teams, including Government Affairs, Finance, and HR, to ensure comprehensive security measures.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding security policies and procedures.

Penta Consulting are a technology service provider and industry-leading outsourced partner. We've specialised in providing professional and managed services to OEMs, system integrators, and financial services providers globally as well as IT and Telco companies for over 26 years.

We are looking for a
SOC Manager
to support one of the biggest Global Technology Leader's in the world. This position is going to be based in Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership:
  Lead, mentor, and manage a team of SOC Analysts (L1, L2, L3) and security engineers, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
• Strategic Planning:
  Develop and execute the strategic vision, objectives, and roadmaps for the SOC, aligning operations with the organization's overall security and business goals.
• Incident Oversight:
  Take ownership of and lead the response to all major security incidents, ensuring immediate containment, root cause analysis, and post-incident review for lessons learned.
• Escalation Handling:
  Serve as the final point of escalation for complex or critical security incidents that Tier 1/2 analysts cannot resolve.
• Threat Intelligence:
  Integrate and operationalize threat intelligence feeds and data sources into the security monitoring and detection capabilities.
• Tool Management:
  Oversee the selection, implementation, tuning, and maintenance of all SOC security tools, including the
  Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  platform.
• Security Architecture:
  Work with security engineering and IT teams to ensure log sources are integrated and security controls are deployed and configured for maximum effectiveness.
• Compliance:
  Ensure all SOC activities comply with internal policies, external regulations (
  GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS
  , etc.), and support internal/external audit requirements.

Key Requirements:

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Information Security, with at least
  5-8 years in a SOC or Incident Response leadership/management role.
• Deep expertise with SIEM platforms
  (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel), Endpoint Detection and Response (
  EDR
  ), Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (
  IDS/IPS
  ), Firewalls, and Threat Intelligence Platforms.
• Exceptional
  leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills
  (both written and verbal) to convey complex technical issues to non-technical staff and executives.

Dont miss out on joining this great organization

We are looking for a skilled
IT Security Operations Engineer
with hands-on experience in managing and securing enterprise IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in monitoring, maintaining, and enhancing network and security systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain global
  security operations processes and procedures
  including policy creation, upgrades, and monitoring.
• Manage and troubleshoot
  firewalls
  (Checkpoint, Palo Alto, FortiGate),
  proxy
  ,
  VPNs
  (site-to-site & remote access),
  F5 Load Balancer
  ,
  IPS/IDS
  ,
  SIEM
  ,
  AV
  , and
  EDR
  solutions.
• Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities, optimizing existing configurations.
• Prepare
  Visio topology diagrams
  ,
  SOPs
  , and maintenance documentation.
• Participate in
  security improvement projects
  , system upgrades, and new technology rollouts.
• Monitor IT security systems to maintain
  99.9% uptime
  and produce health and performance reports.
• Conduct data center checks,
  hardware diagnostics
  , and replace components when necessary.

Technical Skills

• Palo Alto & FortiGate Firewalls
• AV, EDR, NDR, and XDR Solutions
• Proxy, RADIUS, and TACACS+
• VPN Technologies (Remote & Site-to-Site)
• IPS / IDS / DDoS Mitigation
• TLSv1.2 / TLSv1.3
• F5 Load Balancer (LTM, GTM)
• Security & Event Log Management
• TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and NetFlow

Qualifications

• Education:
  Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• Experience:
  Minimum
  3+ years
  in IT Security Operations.
• Certifications:
• CCNA / CCNP Security
• Palo Alto Certified
• CompTIA Security+