Chief Information Security Officer
Role Overview
The Chief Information Security Officer leads enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and compliance.
The role advises executive leadership and the board on cyber risk and resilience.
Key Skills for This Role
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Organization
The client is a digital-first organization operating critical platforms with high data sensitivity and regulatory oversight.
Cybersecurity is a strategic business priority.
Role
The Chief Information Security Officer leads enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and compliance.
The role advises executive leadership and the board on cyber risk and resilience.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee security architecture, governance frameworks, and incident response.
- Align cybersecurity posture with regulatory and national standards.
- Manage third-party security providers and internal security teams.
Candidate profile
- Senior cybersecurity leadership experience in regulated or enterprise environments is required.
- Strong exposure to risk frameworks, compliance, and security operations is essential.
- Technical depth and executive communication skills are sought.
- Experience in Saudi Arabia or similar regulatory markets is highly preferred.
- Industry certifications are strongly valued.
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