Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Job at Uplift People Consulting, Saudi Arabia

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  • Uplift People Consulting
  • Saudi Arabia

Job Description

🚀About Uplift

Uplift is a dynamic agency specializing in global talent search, covering EMEA, LATAM, USA, and APAC. With successful placements in 52 countries, we combine speed and cutting-edge technology to source top executive and mid-senior talent across various functions. Our innovative approach integrates global networks, AI, and advanced recruitment tools. Beyond recruitment, we engage with our audience through our podcast, newsletter, and webinars, ensuring we stay at the forefront of talent acquisition and global HR trends.

⭐About Our Client

This company is a leading Open Banking SaaS startup, changing the financial industry in the Middle East. They help businesses securely access their customers' financial data. Location is Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

We are currently seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and support their cybersecurity function in Saudi Arabia. The CISO will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and systems while complying with relevant regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Job Requirements:

Strategy & Compliance: Develop and implement a security strategy aligned with SAMA regulations, ensuring enterprise-wide compliance and regular risk assessments.

Cybersecurity Operations: Oversee cybersecurity controls such as encryption, access control, network security, incident response, and disaster recovery.

Data Privacy & Protection: Manage data privacy policies and ensure compliance with SAMA regulations and data protection laws.

Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a high-performing cybersecurity team and promote a strong security culture.

Technology & Innovation: Stay updated on cybersecurity threats and implement new technologies to improve security posture.

Candidate Requirements:

  • At least 8/10+ years in information security, with 5+ years in a leadership role.

  • Strong knowledge of SAMA regulations and cybersecurity best practices.

  • Proven experience in security strategy, risk management, and team leadership.

  • Relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM preferred.

Benefits

Uplift’s Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Uplift, we are committed to fair and equal experience for all employees and applicants, supporting the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment. We value the diverse talents and perspectives of individuals from all backgrounds, including minorities, women, and people with disabilities. We focus on creating opportunities for growth and advancement based on each person’s qualifications and performance.

We are passionate about uplifting people's lives and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is valued, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability. At Uplift, everyone is welcome.

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