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About the Role

MIS - Al Moammar Information Systems Co. is seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Expert to join our team in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is based in Jeddah and Makkah, focusing on leading cybersecurity initiatives to strengthen the organization's security posture and ensure the protection of critical information assets, systems, and digital services.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cybersecurity strategies, policies, standards, and frameworks.
• Lead cybersecurity programs encompassing governance, risk, compliance, and security operations.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate security controls.
• Monitor security events, manage incident response activities, and support cyber resilience initiatives.
• Oversee vulnerability management, security assessments, and penetration testing activities.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, NCA ECC, and related cybersecurity requirements.
• Manage SIEM, SOC, threat detection, and security monitoring capabilities.
• Deliver cybersecurity awareness programs and provide expert guidance on security matters.
• Prepare executive reports, dashboards, and cybersecurity performance metrics.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must possess significant experience in cybersecurity. The specific academic and professional experience requirements are:

• A Bachelor's degree with 20+ years of experience, OR
• A Master's degree with 15+ years of experience, OR
• A PhD with 5+ years of experience.

Required Expertise

• Strong expertise in Cybersecurity Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC).
• Proven experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, Threat Management, and Cyber Defense.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, and NCA cybersecurity requirements.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, SOC, and security monitoring solutions.
• A strong understanding of network security, cloud security, application security, IAM, and data protection.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Preferred Certifications

Candidates holding any of the following certifications will be highly regarded:

• CISSP
• CISM
• CRISC
• CCSP
• CEH
• GIAC Certifications
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor
• Security+, CySA+, or equivalent cybersecurity certification.