Information Security Risk Officer

Job Title: Information Security Risk OfficerDivision: CybersecurityLocation: RiyadhWorking Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Sunday to Thursday)About the RoleAs 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.Core responsibilitiesSupport cybersecurity compliance self‑assessments by collecting and organizing evidence across control domainsResearch regulatory requirements, cybersecurity standards, and emerging risk topics to inform governance activitiesAssist in analyzing cybersecurity risk data and documenting findings in risk registers and assessment reportsHelp evaluate the implementation of technical controls across technical environmentsContribute to the tracking of identified risks, vulnerabilities, and mitigation actionsAssist in preparing governance documentation, reports, and compliance recordsSupport the team in monitoring adherence to internal policies and regulatory frameworks.What We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related fieldBasic understanding of cybersecurity concepts – including network, endpoint, and application securityAwareness of cybersecurity risk management principles and security control frameworksFamiliarity with SAMA and NCA regulatory requirements is an advantageStrong research, analytical, and documentation skillsExcellent written and verbal communication in Arabic and English – ability to present findings clearly and conciselyEagerness to learn, high attention to detail, and a risk‑based mindsetAround 2 years of experience with preferred 1 years in a relevant role.#J-18808-Ljbffr