GRC Cyber Security Architect — Strategy & Risk

Marc Ellis; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Cybersecurity GRC Architect to develop governance frameworks and manage compliance. This role involves collaboration with leadership and teams to enhance the organization’s cybersecurity posture. Candidates should possess extensive cybersecurity experience and relevant certifications. The position offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF and ISO 27001.
• Experience leading GRC platforms and conducting risk assessments.
• Sound understanding of compliance requirements in regulated sectors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cybersecurity governance models.
• Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments.
• Monitor compliance with laws and regulations.
• Partner with engineering teams to embed security requirements.

Skills

Cybersecurity frameworks familiarity

Risk analysis methodologies

Communication skills

Analytical decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security or IT

8–10 years of cybersecurity experience

Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM)

Tools

GRC platforms (e.g., Archer, ServiceNow GRC)

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Cybersecurity GRC Architect to develop governance frameworks and manage compliance. This role involves collaboration with leadership and teams to enhance the organization’s cybersecurity posture. Candidates should possess extensive cybersecurity experience and relevant certifications. The position offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional development.