Cyber Security Specialist

SGS - Saudi Ground Services; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS - Saudi Ground Services in Saudi Arabia seeks a Cybersecurity Risk Specialist to identify, assess, and manage cybersecurity risks across the organization.

You will conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, monitor exposure, and ensure alignment with risk management frameworks.

The role requires collaboration with stakeholders and delivery of clear risk communications to senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS or related field.
• 4–6 years of cybersecurity risk management experience.
• Strong communication and analytical skills; English proficiency (intermediate).

Responsibilities

• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Monitor risk exposure and compliance.
• Assess risks from major system changes and third-party suppliers.
• Support improvement of cybersecurity risk management frameworks.
• Communicate risks and recommendations to stakeholders and senior management.

Skills

Cybersecurity risk management

Risk assessment

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems

Tools

Risk management frameworks (NIST/ISO)

Job description

Job Summary

Cybersecurity Risk Specialist to identify, assess, and manage cybersecurity risks across the organization. The role focuses on conducting risk assessments, developing mitigation strategies, monitoring risk exposure, and ensuring cybersecurity risks are managed in alignment with organizational policies and risk management frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments and identify system vulnerabilities and potential threats.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Monitor cybersecurity risks, compliance, and risk exposure.
• Assess risks associated with major system changes and critical third-party suppliers.
• Support the development and continuous improvement of cybersecurity risk management frameworks.
• Communicate cybersecurity risks and recommendations to relevant stakeholders and senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of relevant cybersecurity risk management experience.
• Good communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Intermediate English proficiency.