Head of Security Ksa

**When it comes to digital, physical or electronic payments, the whole world trusts Giesecke+Devrient. Now you too can discover your passion for the world of payment systems. Giesecke+Devrient is a globally active high-tech company headquartered in Munich, Germany. As a trusted partner of central banks and the entire currency industry, we increase security and efficiency in cash circulation. Our 170 years of experience - combined with new, digital solutions - makes us the world market leader in Advanced Currency Management. As part of the G+D Group, we offer a wide range of development opportunities in an international, family-owned company, with more than 12,600 employees worldwide. We are convinced that the key to success is in the diversity of our employees. That’s why it depends on you personally - let’s shape the future of currencies together**

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the security management of G+D Currency Technology Saudi-Arabia
- Responsible for the information security management of G+D Currency Technology Saudi-Arabia
- Author and implement a holistic and risk based security concept for GDSACT in cooperation with the G+D Currency Technology global security team
- Strategic and operational consultant to the Managing Director of GDSACT in all security related matters
- Selection, coordination and leadership of internal and external security staff
- Prepare and supervise security audits by customers and authorities
- Planning and conduct of internal security audits for G+D Currency Technology sites in the Middle East region on behalf of the Head of Security G+D Currency Technology
- Cooperation with local security authorities
- Conduct of security inquiries and investigations
- Team lead for the local crisis and emergency team
- Budget responsibility for the cost center security

**Profile**:

- Experience with the security requirements in the cash industry
- Experience with governmental security requirements in Saudi-Arabia
- Experience in analysing automated manufacturing processes for security gaps
- Experience in analysing IT-based audit trails and audit trail systems for irregularities and security gaps
- Experience with physical security technology (PSIM, VMS, ACS, IDS) and personnel security measures (evaluating criminal record certificates, conducting background checks etc.)
- Professional experience in the senior service of police, military or another security authority is an advantage
- Relevant certifications in the field of Information Security Management is an advantage (e.g. CISSP, CISA, CISM, ISO 2700x Auditor)
- Distinct ability to communicate security problems in a target group-oriented manner
- Extensive spoken and written Arabic skills a must
- Extensive spoken and written English skills a must
- Willingness to travel occasionally

**A look behind the scenes**:
**Contact**:
**HR Team Dubai**
- confidential
Job offer

**Job Details**:
**Job Title**
Head of Security KSA

**Business Sector**
Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology Saudi Arabia
12611-9257
Makkah-Al-Mukarramah Branch Rd
Riyadh

**Requisition ID**
22474

**Location**
Dammam, SA

**Career level**
Experienced and Graduates

**Job Type**
Fulltime, Permanent

**Contact**
HR Team Dubai
confidential

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