Executive CISO: Enterprise Cyber Risk & Compliance

Foreground LLC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Foreground LLC in Riyadh is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer to lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and regulatory compliance. This role will oversee security architecture, governance frameworks, and incident response, ensuring alignment with national standards.

The CISO will advise the board on cyber risk and resilience. The position also involves managing third-party security providers and internal security teams, requiring senior leadership experience in

Qualifications

• Senior cybersecurity leadership experience in regulated or enterprise environments.
• Strong exposure to risk frameworks, compliance, and security operations.
• Experience in Saudi Arabia or similar regulatory markets is highly preferred.
• Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Industry certifications are strongly valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk management and compliance.
• Oversee security architecture, governance frameworks and incident response.
• Align cybersecurity posture with regulatory and national standards.
• Advise executive leadership and the board on cyber risk and resilience.
• Manage third-party security providers and internal security teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Security operations

Executive communication

Certifications

Job description

Foreground LLC in Riyadh is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer to lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and regulatory compliance. This role will oversee security architecture, governance frameworks, and incident response, ensuring alignment with national standards.

The CISO will advise the board on cyber risk and resilience. The position also involves managing third-party security providers and internal security teams, requiring senior leadership experience in