366 Information Security Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced
Cybersecurity Manager
with a proven track record in
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
,
Network Security
, and
Infrastructure Security
. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with
System Integrators
, driving complex security projects, and ensuring robust cybersecurity frameworks across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage cybersecurity initiatives focusing on
  GRC, Network, and Infrastructure security domains
  .
• Design, implement, and oversee cybersecurity strategies and frameworks in line with international standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with clients, stakeholders, and technology teams to deliver end-to-end security solutions.
• Ensure security compliance across critical systems, networks, and infrastructures.
• Drive risk assessments, audits, and remediation strategies.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to security teams.

Requirements

• Minimum
  15 years of experience
  in cybersecurity with a strong managerial background.
• Expertise in
  Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
  ,
  Network Security
  , and
  Infrastructure Security
  .
• Proven
  System Integrator experience
  in delivering large-scale cybersecurity projects.
• Strong domain knowledge in
  Airlines, Transport, or Tourism sectors
  (preferred).
• Excellent communication skills in
  Arabic and English
  .
• Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, etc.) are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive information security programs aligned with organizational objectives.
• Oversee risk assessments and mitigation strategies to protect sensitive data and systems.
• Establish and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
• Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and remediation of security breaches.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into all business processes.
• Conduct regular security awareness training for staff and stakeholders.
• Monitor compliance with relevant regulations, frameworks, and industry standards.
• Evaluate and recommend security technologies, tools, and solutions.
• Prepare and present detailed security reports to executive leadership.
• Mentor and guide junior security team members and trainees.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security management or a related field.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
• Strong understanding of risk management and mitigation strategies.
• Experience with incident response and crisis management.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience conducting security training and awareness programs.
• Commitment to continuous professional development in cybersecurity.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE JOB:

The
Systems Manage
r is responsible for overseeing the stability, security, and efficiency of NAQUA's IT Information Systems, ensuring seamless operations across corporate offices, remote sites, cold stores, retail locations, and work-from-home environments. This role involves managing a large-scale hybrid IT environment, including
Windows and Linux systems, Active Directory, Azure Hybrid Cloud, Microsoft 365, networking (UBNT), CCTV, IoT solutions, and enterprise security system
s
.

DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIESIT

Systems Manageme
nt

1. Manage the lifecycle of IT Information Systems assets such as the hardware, the OS, peripherals and related components by ensuring continuous operation backed by expert maintenance support and agreements.
2. Management o
   f Windows Server environmen
   ts, includin
   g Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, and Group Poli
   cy.
3. Management o
   f Azure Hybrid Cloud integrati
   on, ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency.
4. Overse
   e Microsoft 365 servic
   es, includin
   g Exchange Hybrid, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDri
   ve.
5. Management of Disaster Recovery processes and requirements.
6. Management o
   f file servers, backups, and disaster recovery solutio
   ns to ensure business continuit
   y.

Security & Compliance

1. Ensure IT security policies and controls are enforced across all Information Systems in all locations including remote and work-from-home.
2. Ensure the security and reliability o
   f CCTV, IoT devices, and access control syste
   ms.

Immediately respond to any incidents, breaches and vulnerabilities detected or reported and ensure coordination with IT management until the incident is resolved and closed.

Cloud & Hybrid Systems Administration

1. Manag
   e cloud servic
   es, including virtual machines, storage, and identity management.
2. Manage Exchange Hybrid deploymen
   ts, ensuring seamless email synchronization and security.
3. Manag
   e SharePoint Online and cloud collaboration too
   ls for operational efficiency.

Team Leadership & Vendor Coordination

1. Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, ensuring effective support and system administration.
2. Coordinate wit
   h external vendors, service providers, and IT contracto
   rs for system upgrades and maintenance.
3. Participate i
   n IT budgets, procurement, and asset lifecycle (hardware/software) procedur
   es.

Team Leadership & Vendor Coordination.

• Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, ensuring effective support and system administration.
• Coordinate wit
  h external vendors, service providers, and IT contracto
  rs for system upgrades and maintenance
• Participate i
  n IT budgets, procurement, and asset lifecycle (hardware/software) procedures
  .

Educat
ion: Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
(Master's preferred)

Knowledge:

• Knowledge in ISO27001controls
• Knowledge in Saudi Cybersecurity Framework (NCA)
• Windows environments (AD, DNS, DHCP, GPO).
• Deep expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure, Exchange Hybrid, and SharePoint.
• Experience with CCTV, IoT systems, and enterprise security tools.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, MCSE, CISSP, or CCNP are a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 agricultural and retail environment.

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Job Brief:To implement an organization’s internal control system through administering training and ensure employees have an intricate understanding of all internal control guidelines and standards. To conduct regular audits to verify whether departments follow the established procedures.

Responsibilities:

• To prepare and implement quality assurance policies and procedures and performe routine inspections and quality tests on security controls.
• To document quality assurance activities and creating audit reports.
• To identify and resolve workflow and production issues on security controls in alignment with IT Security department.
• To evaluate information security and associated risk exposures
• To create training materials and operating manuals for security controls function.
• To ensure standards and safety regulations are observed on continuous basis.
• Conduct a quarterly check on security controls and their status in terms of product versions, and agent version and coordinating with IT Security team to remediate issues raised.
• Preform compliance check on security controls efficiently and in proper manner.
• Conducting VA-PT exercises as per approved plan and communicate VA-PT results to stakeholders, and creating a master sheet to cater for all identified issues.
• Evaluate the organization’s readiness in case of business interruption.
• Review Capex project briefs and compliance with procedures.
• Checking the asset disposal bidding process.
• Prepare the required Information Security Control reports for tracking all related activities and to ensure all are well-documented and in a timely and quality manner.
• Maintain the confidentiality of information that they have access to or came across during their employment at EMKAN.
• Address and discuss any issues and proposed solutions with superiors.
• Adherence to all regulations and control function within the company in order to ensure that governance, Audit, risk and compliance matters are carried out.
• Fully adherence to the cybersecurity policies, processes, standards and regulations.

Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a technology-related field required.
• 5-6 years in information security, Compliance, IT management, and Network control.

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management, Consulting, and Other
• Industries Financial Services, Banking, and Investment Banking

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Job Brief:To implement an organization's internal control system through administering training and ensure employees have an intricate understanding of all internal control guidelines and standards. To conduct regular audits to verify whether departments follow the established procedures.

Responsibilities:

• To prepare and implement quality assurance policies and procedures and performe routine inspections and quality tests on security controls.
• To document quality assurance activities and creating audit reports.
• To identify and resolve workflow and production issues on security controls in alignment with IT Security department.
• To evaluate information security and associated risk exposures
• To create training materials and operating manuals for security controls function.
• To ensure standards and safety regulations are observed on continuous basis.
• Conduct a quarterly check on security controls and their status in terms of product versions, and agent version and coordinating with IT Security team to remediate issues raised.
• Preform compliance check on security controls efficiently and in proper manner.
• Conducting VA-PT exercises as per approved plan and communicate VA-PT results to stakeholders, and creating a master sheet to cater for all identified issues.
• Evaluate the organization's readiness in case of business interruption.
• Review Capex project briefs and compliance with procedures.
• Checking the asset disposal bidding process.
• Prepare the required Information Security Control reports for tracking all related activities and to ensure all are well-documented and in a timely and quality manner.
• Maintain the confidentiality of information that they have access to or came across during their employment at EMKAN.
• Address and discuss any issues and proposed solutions with superiors.
• Adherence to all regulations and control function within the company in order to ensure that governance, Audit, risk and compliance matters are carried out.
• Fully adherence to the cybersecurity policies, processes, standards and regulations.

Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a technology-related field required.
• 5-6 years in information security, Compliance, IT management, and Network control.

Overview

Be a part of a well-established financial services organisation in Jeddah. Handle all matters related to information security architecture and engineering.

The Senior Manager - Information Security will be / have :

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or other relevant fields of study
• 6+ years of experience in Information Security, ideally within the Banking / Financial Services sector
• Expertise in information security architecture and engineering
• Strong understanding of Information Security frameworks such as ISO2700
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCISO, etc. would be preferred
• Excellent knowledge of Saudi regulatory requirements (SAMA, NCA, etc.)
• Track record in designing secure systems and leading cyber security initiatives
• Strong project management skills

• Support the CISO in developing and executing the information security strategy and roadmap
• Contribute to long term planning and act as a key advisor on technical risks
• Serve as acting CISO as and when required
• Evaluate and recommend security technologies, tools and methodology ensure the organisation complies with SAMA cybersecurity framework and NCA
• Lead technical input for audits and regularities reviews
• Oversee security monitoring, threat and vulnerability management activities
• Lead incident response efforts
• Collaborate with IT, compliance, audit and other business unit
• Report Information Security KPIs and metrics to executive management
• Represent the Information Security function internally and externally as require

The salary for the Senior Manager - Information Security role will be based on experience.

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• Manage data privacy projects, ensure compliance with regulations, assess risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders while implementing data protection technologies.
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• Design and optimize scalable data pipelines for real-time analytics using ClickHouse, Apache Kafka, and cloud platforms, ensuring data quality and performance.
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• Degree in Architecture or Engineering (as indicated in responsibilities).
• Strong analytical skills, data governance and cybersecurity awareness.
• Experience with GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS) and spatial data management; Python scripting; SQL.
• Experience with ETL design and data integration (Informatica and other tools); cloud platform familiarity (e.g., Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of data privacy, governance frameworks, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate data-driven insights to stakeholders.

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1. Implement the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Law and its executive regulations.
2. Develop and update data protection policies and procedures in accordance with national regulations.
3. Assess the current state of data governance and provide appropriate recommendations.
4. Raise awareness of data protection within the organization through workshops and training programs.
5. Monitor compliance and submit periodic reports on actions taken and any violations identified.
6. Maintain continuous coordination with the National Data Management Office and relevant regulatory bodies.
7. Stay updated on legal and regulatory developments in data protection and update policies accordingly.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Law, or a related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of practical experience in data protection, privacy, or information security.
• Advanced knowledge of Saudi data protection laws, particularly the Personal Data Protection Law.
• Professional certifications in the field such as CIPP, CIPM, ISO 27701, or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to provide high-level advisory services.
• Proficiency in Arabic (written and spoken); English is a plus.

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• Develop and implement data privacy policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with global privacy regulations including GDPR, CCPA, and automotive-specific standards.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments for new initiatives, systems, and connected vehicle technologies that process personal data.
• Coordinate responses to data subject requests, ensuring timely fulfillment of rights to access, deletion, and portability of personal information.
• Provide privacy training and guidance to employees on handling personal data across business functions, with emphasis on customer data and connected vehicle telemetry.
• Manage privacy incident response procedures, cooperating with security teams to ensure appropriate breach notification and remediation activities.

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• Communication
• Quality Orientation
• Building Positive Working Relationships
• Innovation