Senior Information Security / Senior Cyber Security Assessor (Certific

BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL, a limited liability company; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL, a limited liability company, seeks a highly experienced Senior Information Security professional to lead certification and compliance activities across the lifecycle. You will review applications, assess controls, and ensure adherence to national and international standards.

The role requires expertise in governance, risk management, auditing, and certification frameworks, with strong leadership to drive outcomes and maintain impartiality and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or Cyber Security required.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CRISC or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer preferred.
• 7+ years in Information Security or Cyber Security.
• Experience in auditing, risk management and certification programs.
• Strong report writing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver certification assessment and review activities.
• Manage assessment teams and oversee daily certification operations.
• Evaluate organizational compliance with national and international standards.
• Assess design and operating effectiveness of cyber and information security controls.
• Conduct cyber security risk assessments, audits and reviews.
• Maintain complete, organized records of certification activities.
• Ensure impartiality, confidentiality and quality throughout processes.
• Document observations and findings with objective evidence.

Skills

Information Security

Cyber Security

Governance

Risk Management

Compliance Auditing

Certification Frameworks

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Audit Methodologies

Technical Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Cyber Security

Certifications: CISSP, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced strong Senior Information Security Senior Cyber Security Assessor Certification strong to lead and support cyber security certification and compliance assessment activities The role is responsible for reviewing certification applications evaluating organizations compliance with national and international security standards conducting cyber security risk assessments and audits and ensuring consistency impartiality and quality throughout the certification lifecycle The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in information security governance risk management compliance auditing and certification frameworks along with proven leadership and stakeholder management capabilities strong

Key Responsibilities

• strong Lead and deliver certification assessment and review activities for organizations seeking Information Security Cyber Security certification
• Manage assessment teams assign cases and oversee daily certification operations
• Review and evaluate organizations compliance with national and international cyber security standards and frameworks
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of cyber security and information security controls
• Conduct cyber security risk assessments audits and compliance reviews
• Maintain accurate complete and organized records of certification and assessment activities
• Ensure impartiality confidentiality consistency and compliance throughout certification processes
• Document assessment observations and findings based on objective evidence and ensure traceability
• Develop and maintain certification procedures methodologies and supporting tools aligned with national compliance frameworks
• Develop compliance measurement mechanisms and monitoring tools to track improvements
• Provide recommendations and assessment outcomes to stakeholders and decision-makers
• Manage external communication throughout the audit and certification lifecycle from application to final decision issuance
• Stay updated on emerging cyber security threats technologies standards and industry best practices
• Develop and deliver internal training sessions and workshops to enhance team capabilities in cyber security compliance assurance and auditing
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams clients and stakeholders across multiple projects

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Cyber Security, or a related field.
• Professional Certifications: One or more relevant professional certifications are preferred, such as: CISSP CISACISMCRISC ISO 27001 Lead Auditor / Implementer
• Experience: Minimum 7 years of professional experience in Information Security / Cyber Security.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Information Security Auditing, Cyber Security Auditing, Risk Management, Information Security Management
• Experience in consulting or implementing cyber security programs aligned with national or international standards is highly desirable.
• Technical Skills & Knowledge: Strong knowledge of cyber security governance, risk assessment, and audit methodologies.
• Experience with security frameworks and standards such as: ISO 27001, NIST, NIA Controls, CSF Q2022
• Familiarity with certification and audit standards including: ISO/IEC 17021, ISO/IEC 17024, ISO/IEC 27006, ISO/IEC 17065, ISO 19011, ITAFISA
• Hands-on experience in Information Security Auditing and Information Security Management.
• Strong understanding of cyber security trends, threats, and emerging technologies.
• Excellent technical report writing and documentation skills.
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
• Experience in delivering workshops, training sessions, and awareness programs.
• Language Requirement: Fluency in English is required. Arabic is a plus.