Senior Cyber & InfoSec Operations Lead

Tawteen; Muscat; On-site; OMR 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tawteen in Oman seeks a Manager Cyber & Information Security Operations to oversee the bank's cyber defense, incident response, digital forensics, and third‑party coordination. You will drive threat detection, incident handling, and ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and local regulations, while coordinating with IT, Legal, Compliance and business units.

The role requires a Bachelor in Information Security, 4+ years in banking or regulated environments, and credentials such as CISSP/CEH or GCFA;

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Information Security or related field.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCFA or CEH preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in banking or a regulated environment.
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR and forensic platforms.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001 and related regulatory requirements.
• Experience with risk assessments, vulnerability testing and controls development.

Responsibilities

• Manages the full lifecycle of cyber incident response and recovery.
• Conducts root cause analysis and preserves digital evidence.
• Updates and tests incident response plans and playbooks.
• Investigates security incidents including unauthorized access and insider threats.
• Interfaces with MSSPs and vendors for triage and monitoring.
• Optimizes detection logic and response workflows with teams.
• Leads security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing.
• Ensures ISMS documentation and regulatory compliance submissions.

Skills

Incident management

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Information security

Education

Bachelor degree in Information Security or related field

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Forensic platforms

Job description

Tawteen in Oman seeks a Manager Cyber & Information Security Operations to oversee the bank's cyber defense, incident response, digital forensics, and third‑party coordination. You will drive threat detection, incident handling, and ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and local regulations, while coordinating with IT, Legal, Compliance and business units.

The role requires a Bachelor in Information Security, 4+ years in banking or regulated environments, and credentials such as CISSP/CEH or GCFA;