Data Protection (Information Security) Expert - 1-Year Engagement

Location: Riyadh, KSA.
Years of Experience: 6+ years.
Project Duration: 1 year.
Working Arrangement: on-site.
Language Requirements: Fluency in Arabic & English (written and spoken).
Starting Date: as soon as possible.

We are seeking an experienced Data Protection (Information Security) Expert to support a major client engagement focused on information security initiatives. The role will lead and deliver end-to-end security programs aligned with national and international standards, while working closely with client stakeholders.

Key Requirements

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  6+ years of professional experience.

  
  


• Proven experience in information security.


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  Hands-on experience with ISO 27001 implementation.

  
  


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  Experience with NCA (ECC and DCC) regulations.

  
  

Other Qualifications

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  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, IT, or related field

  
  


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  Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

  
  


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  Ability to work independently and manage multiple workstreams

  
  


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  Structured, analytical, and detail-oriented approach

  
  


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  Capable of leading teams and mentoring junior consultants

  
  

Key Responsibilities

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  Lead and deliver information security and compliance engagements across client environments

  
  


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  Conduct gap assessments against standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NCA, SAMA, PCI DSS)

  
  


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  Develop and implement remediation roadmaps and security improvement plans

  
  


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  Design and maintain security policies, procedures, and governance frameworks

  
  


• Oversee vulnerability assessments, technology reviews, and security control testing


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  Provide guidance and knowledge transfer to client teams on best practices

  
  


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  Manage day-to-day engagement activities and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables

  
  

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