Information Security Incident Response Manager

AJIL Financial Services Company; Jeddah, Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial services sector is looking for an Information Security Incident Response Manager to lead the incident response team in managing and mitigating cybersecurity incidents. The role requires expertise in developing protocols for incident response, extensive experience in cybersecurity, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in cybersecurity with 3 years in incident response leadership.
• Bachelor's in related field required.
• Advanced certifications and strong leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement incident response protocols.
• Lead incident detection, analysis, containment, and recovery.
• Coordinate with IT teams and maintain knowledge of cyber threats.

Skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal

Communication

Leadership

Organizational

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Advanced certifications in Incident Response

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

ISO 27001 Certificate

Job description

We are looking for Information Security Incident Response Manager to join our Company to Leads the incident response team to manage and mitigate cybersecurity incidents. Combines the roles of Cybersecurity Manager (LWD-L-002) and Cybersecurity Incident Responder (PD-IR-001). Responsible for developing and implementing incident response protocols, leading detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts, with the following qualifications and skills:

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement incident response protocols and procedures.
• Lead incident detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Coordinate with IT and cybersecurity teams on vulnerability management.
• Maintain knowledge of cyber threat landscape.
• Conduct post-incident analysis and root cause identification.
• Develop relationships with external cybersecurity stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations.
• Provide training and awareness programs.

Requirements and skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in an incident response leadership role as specified in the Protection and Defense (PD) category.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security or related field.
• Advanced certifications in Incident Response (e.g., GCIH, ECIH).
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
• ISO 27001 Certificate.
• Additional certifications as recommended by the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA).
• Problem-solving skills.
• Strong Interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficient in English and Arabic.
• Exceptional leadership and organizational skills.