Consultant IT Security & Risk Management

Leading Edge; Remote; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic consultancy in the Riyadh Region is seeking an experienced Consultant in IT Security & Risk Management for a short-term remote engagement. The role requires proven expertise in IT security governance and risk management, including hands-on experience with RCSA and controls testing. Candidates must possess strong analytical and stakeholder management skills. This part-time position offers flexibility for professionals with relevant Big 4 experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT security, risk management, and security governance.
• Hands-on experience with RCSA, controls testing, and KRI frameworks.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Security & Technology Risk Management and governance activities.
• Perform IT & Security Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSA).
• Conduct controls testing and maintain the IT & Security Controls Library.
• Lead controls compliance assessments and help address internal/external risk incidents.
• Define and monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and related reporting.
• Create dashboards, monitoring, and analytics for senior stakeholders.

Skills

IT security

Risk management

Governance

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Job description

Job Title: Consultant IT Security & Risk Management

Location: Saddar,Karachi (Remote)

Contract Type: 2-3 months (Part-time / Contract considered)

Experience: Must have Big 4 experience

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced consultant in IT Security and Risk Management for a short-term remote engagement. The role is suited to professionals who can quickly support security governance, controls, and risk-monitoring initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Security & Technology Risk Management and governance activities
• Perform IT & Security Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSA)
• Conduct controls testing and maintain the IT & Security Controls Library
• Lead controls compliance assessments and help address internal/external risk incidents
• Define and monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and related reporting
• Create dashboards, monitoring, and analytics for senior stakeholders
• Support system integration with relevant data sources

Requirements

• Proven experience in IT security, risk management, and security governance
• Hands-on experience with RCSA, controls testing, and KRI frameworks
• Strong analytical, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills
• Available for a 2-3-month engagement (part-time or contract candidates welcome)