Cybersecurity GRC Lead

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-16 Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia Full-time Hybrid ICT

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About the Company

Establishing and overseeing the organization's cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance framework to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and business objectives

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and control documentation
  • Drive the organization's cybersecurity awareness, phishing and training initiatives
  • Ensure policies are updated, communicated, and enforced across departments
  • Align governance documents with NCA ECC, ISO 27001, and legal obligations
  • Conduct risk assessments, maintain risk register, and define treatment plans
  • Ensure compliance with NCA ECC, ISO 27001, and Saudi PDPL requirements
  • Perform third-party/vendor risk assessments and due diligence reviews
  • Track remediation plans and prepare for internal/external audits
  • Maintain dashboards for compliance posture and control performance
  • Develop, distribute, and track employee security training and awareness programs
  • Conduct phishing simulations and evaluate response trends
  • Collaborate with HR on onboarding and offboarding security procedures
  • Maintain evidence repository for audits and compliance tracking
  • Map security controls NCA ECC domains and ensures maturity documentation
  • Support the Risk & Compliance Specialist with reporting and updates

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in information security, IT Governance, Law, or Business with Security specialization
  • 6-10 years of experience in cybersecurity compliance, audit, or GRC
  • In-depth experience in implementing and managing ISMS and compliance framework