Senior Manager, Director

Client of Tandem Search; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Manager or Director in OT Cybersecurity. This strategic role requires extensive experience in consulting and stakeholder management, particularly in critical infrastructure sectors like Oil & Gas, Power, and Transportation. The ideal candidate will have a well-established network in the MENA region and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in OT Cybersecurity or related domains.
• Consulting background is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead OT cybersecurity engagements across critical infrastructure sectors.
• Advise senior stakeholders on OT risk, architecture, and strategy.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership

Consulting

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration

Job description

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager or Director in OT (Operational Technology) Cybersecurity to join a leading organization in Riyadh. This strategic role is ideal for a well-connected professional with deep expertise in critical infrastructure architecture, particularly within sectors such as Oil & Gas, Power, and Transportation.

This is not a hands-on technical role. We are looking for someone with strong consulting and stakeholder management experience, deep market knowledge, and an established network across the MENA region.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead OT cybersecurity engagements across critical infrastructure sectors
2. Advise senior stakeholders on OT risk, architecture, and strategy
3. Build and maintain relationships with clients, regulators, and industry bodies
4. Collaborate with internal technical teams to ensure best practices and alignment with client needs
5. Represent the organization at key industry forums and events across the MENA region

Key Requirements:

1. 10-15 years of experience in OT Cybersecurity or related domains
2. Consulting background is essential (Big 4 or boutique firms preferred)
3. Strong industry experience in Oil & Gas, Power, or Transportation
4. Deep knowledge of critical infrastructure and OT network architecture
5. Well-established network in the MENA region, especially in Saudi Arabia
6. Strong interpersonal, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills
7. Fluent in English (Arabic not required, but a plus)

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