Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Risk identification and assessment: Identify potential threats (e.g., data breaches, system failures, non-compliance) and evaluate their potential impact on the organization's security, reputation, and finances.

Policy and framework development: Create, implement, and maintain IT risk management policies, procedures, and security frameworks.

Mitigation and control: Develop and implement strategies and controls to reduce or manage identified risks. This includes ensuring IT systems are structured to align with business goals and are protected from breaches.

Compliance and regulation: Ensure the organization complies with industry regulations, legal requirements, and internal policies related to IT security and data management.

Monitoring and reporting: Continuously monitor IT systems for security issues, track key risk indicators, and prepare comprehensive reports on risk management activities and the effectiveness of mitigation strategies for senior management.

Business continuity planning: Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans to minimize the impact of system failures or other disruptions.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Expertise in IT security and risk assessment methodologies.
Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with different departments and inform management.
Proficiency in using risk management software and tools.
Experience with SAMA is preferred but not required.

Desired Candidate Profile

Degree in IT, Computer Science or related field is required.

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