Manager Cybersecurity Compliance

2 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Banque Saudi Fransi Full time

The Manager Cybersecurity Compliance is responsible for ensuring the bank's cybersecurity operations, policies, and controls align with applicable regulatory requirements and standards. This role focuses on maintaining compliance with the SAMA Cybersecurity Framework (SAMA CSF), NCA Essential Cybersecurity Controls (NCA ECC), and other relevant frameworks, including international standards where applicable. The manager will oversee regulatory audits, monitor compliance activities, and provide guidance to ensure the bank's cybersecurity processes adhere to legal and regulatory obligations.

This role does not include cybersecurity governance responsibilities but focuses exclusively on managing and enforcing compliance-related activities within the cybersecurity function.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Cybersecurity Regulatory Compliance
    1. Ensure the bank's cybersecurity operations comply with SAMA Cybersecurity Framework (SAMA CSF), NCA Essential Cybersecurity Controls (NCA ECC), and other local or international regulatory requirements.
    2. Conduct regular reviews of cybersecurity processes, policies, and procedures to verify compliance with regulatory frameworks.
    3. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure that security controls, processes, and technical measures align with compliance requirements.
    4. Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities, auditors, and external consultants regarding cybersecurity compliance matters.
  2. Audit and Inspections
    1. Prepare for and manage regulatory cybersecurity audits conducted by SAMA, NCA, or other authorities.
    2. Facilitate internal and external audits, ensuring all required evidence and documentation is accurate and readily available.
    3. Respond to audit findings and recommendations by developing and overseeing corrective action plans to address identified gaps or deficiencies.
    4. Monitor the closure of audit findings and ensure timely remediation of non-compliance issues.
  3. Compliance Monitoring and Reporting
    1. Develop and maintain a cybersecurity compliance monitoring program to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
    2. Conduct periodic compliance assessments and gap analyses to identify areas where cybersecurity operations may fall short of regulatory expectations.
    3. Prepare detailed compliance reports for senior management, regulators, and auditors, summarizing the bank's adherence to cybersecurity regulations.
    4. Track compliance metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), such as the number of audit findings, time-to-remediation, and compliance coverage.
  4. Awareness and Training
    1. Provide training and guidance to cybersecurity staff on compliance requirements, regulatory updates, and audit preparation.
    2. Ensure that all relevant stakeholders understand their roles and responsibilities related to cybersecurity compliance.
    3. Promote a culture of regulatory awareness within the cybersecurity function to ensure all processes and activities meet compliance standards.
  5. Risk-Based Compliance Management
    1. Support the identification, assessment, and mitigation of compliance-related risks within the cybersecurity function.
    2. Collaborate with the risk management team to align compliance activities with the bank's broader risk management framework.
    3. Ensure that compliance-related risks are identified during cybersecurity initiatives, including new projects and system implementations.
  6. Regulatory Updates and Alignment
    1. Stay updated on regulatory changes and new cybersecurity requirements issued by SAMA, NCA, and other authorities.
    2. Interpret regulatory updates and assess their impact on the bank's cybersecurity compliance obligations.
    3. Work with internal teams to implement changes required to meet new or updated regulations.
Qualifications & Experience
  1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  2. Certifications: Relevant certifications that demonstrate expertise in cybersecurity compliance, such as:
    1. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
    2. Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
    3. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
    4. CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control).
  3. Experience: Minimum of 3–4 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security, focused on regulatory compliance in the banking or financial sector.
Knowledge & Skills
  1. Technical Expertise
    1. Regulatory Frameworks: In-depth knowledge of the SAMA Cybersecurity Framework (SAMA CSF) and NCA Essential Cybersecurity Controls (NCA ECC).
    2. Familiarity with other international frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, or NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).
    3. Audit and Compliance: Experience with compliance assessments, regulatory audits, and managing remediation plans for cybersecurity-related findings.
    4. Cybersecurity Operations: Understanding of cybersecurity operations, controls, and technologies, including network security, data protection, and incident management.
  2. Soft Skills
    1. Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to assess compliance requirements, identify gaps, and provide actionable solutions.
    2. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports, responding to audits, and engaging with regulators and internal teams.
    3. Proven ability to work collaboratively with cybersecurity, IT, and risk management teams to achieve compliance objectives.
    4. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in reviewing documentation, processes, and evidence to ensure compliance requirements are met.
Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Banking

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