Information Security Risk Officer

<div><p><b>Job Title:</b>Information Security Risk Officer</p><p><b>Division:</b>Cybersecurity</p><p><b>Location:</b>Riyadh</p><p><b>Working Hours:</b>8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Sunday to Thursday)</p><h3>About the Role</h3><p>As an Information Security Risk Officer, you will support the day‑to‑day activities of our Security Governance team – contributing to cybersecurity risk assessments, and regulatory compliance monitoring. You will develop hands‑on familiarity with regulatory frameworks including the SAMA Cybersecurity Framework and NCA Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC), and grow your understanding of how cybersecurity risk is managed within a financial institution.</p><h3>Core responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Support cybersecurity compliance self‑assessments by collecting and organizing evidence across control domains</li><li>Research regulatory requirements, cybersecurity standards, and emerging risk topics to inform governance activities</li><li>Assist in analyzing cybersecurity risk data and documenting findings in risk registers and assessment reports</li><li>Help evaluate the implementation of technical controls across technical environments</li><li>Contribute to the tracking of identified risks, vulnerabilities, and mitigation actions</li><li>Assist in preparing governance documentation, reports, and compliance records</li><li>Support the team in monitoring adherence to internal policies and regulatory frameworks.</li></ul><h3>What We’re Looking For</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field</li><li>Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts – including network, endpoint, and application security</li><li>Awareness of cybersecurity risk management principles and security control frameworks</li><li>Familiarity with SAMA and NCA regulatory requirements is an advantage</li><li>Strong research, analytical, and documentation skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication in Arabic and English – ability to present findings clearly and concisely</li><li>Eagerness to learn, high attention to detail, and a risk‑based mindset</li><li>Around 2 years of experience with preferred 1 years in a relevant role.</li></ul></div>#J-18808-Ljbffr