Cyber & InfoSec Operations Leader

Oman Housing Bank | بنك الإسكان العُماني; Muscat; On-site; OMR 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Oman Housing Bank is seeking an experienced Manager – Cyber & Information Security (InfoSec) Operations to lead the bank's cyber defense, incident response, and regulatory compliance efforts. The role includes managing incident handling, forensics, and third-party coordination across platforms and vendors.

Responsibilities include refining incident response plans, conducting RCA, and driving improvements in threat detection and response capabilities in a regulated banking environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in information security, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIH, GCFA) are preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of cybersecurity experience, with at least 2 years in banking or a regulated environment.
• Experience with SIEM, EDR and digital forensics tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end cybersecurity incident response lifecycle.
• Lead root cause analysis and preserve digital evidence for compliance.
• Maintain and test incident response plans and playbooks.
• Coordinate with MSSPs and third-party vendors for monitoring and escalation.
• Develop IS security policies, controls, and RBAC/PAM procedures.
• Manage ISO 27001 program, ISMS documentation, and audits.

Skills

Incident response

ISMS

Security governance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor Degree in Information Security

CISSP

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Forensics platforms

Job description

Oman Housing Bank is seeking an experienced Manager – Cyber & Information Security (InfoSec) Operations to lead the bank's cyber defense, incident response, and regulatory compliance efforts. The role includes managing incident handling, forensics, and third-party coordination across platforms and vendors.

Responsibilities include refining incident response plans, conducting RCA, and driving improvements in threat detection and response capabilities in a regulated banking environment.