Strategic Cybersecurity Architect (SABSA) | Cloud & Hybrid

Client of Salt; Medina; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Salt in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect Consultant to design and govern enterprise cybersecurity architecture across applications, infrastructure, cloud platforms and enterprise technology solutions.

The role requires strong SABSA expertise, regulatory knowledge and governance experience, with responsibilities spanning security principles, technical controls and architectural risk assessments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9 years of cybersecurity experience with architecture and design.
• Strong knowledge of SABSA and enterprise security frameworks.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST, and Saudi NCA frameworks.
• Experience reviewing architectures, risk assessments, and technical designs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and govern enterprise cybersecurity architecture across IT domains.
• Define security principles, standards, policies and controls.
• Lead security architecture assessments for cloud, on-premise and hybrid environments.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi cybersecurity regulations and frameworks.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, infra teams and stakeholders.
• Provide security guidance during solution design and transformation programmes.
• Support Zero Trust, IAM, cloud security and secure systems integration.

Skills

Security architecture

SABSA

ISO 27001

NIST

Cloud security

Hybrid cloud

Documentation

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Client of Salt in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect Consultant to design and govern enterprise cybersecurity architecture across applications, infrastructure, cloud platforms and enterprise technology solutions.

The role requires strong SABSA expertise, regulatory knowledge and governance experience, with responsibilities spanning security principles, technical controls and architectural risk assessments.