Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance Strategist

3 days ago

Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) Full time
About the Role

The Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance Strategist will play a critical role in ensuring the organization's cybersecurity posture is aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Governance Framework Development
    • Design, implement, and maintain the organization's cybersecurity governance framework to ensure alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standards (e.g., NCA, ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls).
    • Establish, review, and update cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures to address emerging threats, technologies, and compliance requirements.
    • Define roles and responsibilities related to cybersecurity governance across departments to ensure accountability and ownership.
    • Develop a clear escalation path for policy violations and governance issues to enable timely resolution and accountability.
    • Lead periodic reviews and gap analyses of governance structures to identify areas for improvement and align with evolving best practices.
  • Compliance Management
    • Monitor and evaluate the organization's compliance with applicable cybersecurity regulations (e.g., NCA, ISO, NIST) and contractual obligations.
    • Conduct compliance assessments and internal audits to identify deficiencies and ensure adherence to required standards and policies.
    • Oversee third-party risk assessments to ensure vendors and partners comply with organizational cybersecurity requirements.
    • Coordinate with legal and regulatory teams to interpret and implement new or updated cybersecurity laws and standards.
    • Create and manage a compliance roadmap, prioritizing initiatives based on risk and regulatory deadlines.
    • Maintain comprehensive documentation of compliance activities, including audit results, remediation plans, and communication with regulatory bodies.
  • Performance Metrics and Reporting
    • Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of governance and compliance programs.
    • Provide regular updates and insights to senior leadership on cybersecurity governance and compliance initiatives.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
    • Work closely with internal teams, including IT, legal, and audit, to ensure cohesive cybersecurity governance and compliance practices.
    • Act as a liaison with regulatory bodies and external auditors during inspections and reviews.
    Requirements:
    • Technical Expertise
      • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulations (e.g., NCA, ISO 27001, NIST CSF).
      • Proficiency in risk management methodologies and compliance assessment tools.
      • Understanding of IT systems, cloud platforms, and network security principles.
    • Analytical Thinking
      • Strong ability to analyze complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable compliance measures.
      • Skilled in identifying risks, evaluating potential impacts, and recommending effective mitigation strategies.
    • Communication and Collaboration
      • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
      • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, external auditors, and regulatory bodies.
    • Leadership and Influence
      • Ability to lead governance and compliance initiatives and influence stakeholders to prioritize cybersecurity measures.
      • Skilled in promoting a culture of compliance and accountability across the organization.
      Qualifications:
      • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
      • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity governance, compliance, risk management, or a related field.
      • Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA certifications.

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