Chief Information Security Officer

MyFatoorah is looking for an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead our cybersecurity function in Saudi Arabia. The CISO will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight of cybersecurity, strengthening cybersecurity governance, and ensuring compliance with applicable SAMA cybersecurity requirements and industry standards. Key Requirements: • 7+ years of experience in Cybersecurity / Information Security, including leadership experience • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance • Solid understanding of SAMA Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and applicable regulatory requirements • Experience in developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies, policies, frameworks, and controls • Experience managing cybersecurity risks, incidents, assessments, and regulatory/audit requirements • Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills • Experience in Fintech, Payments, Banking, or Financial Services is highly preferred • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent are preferred Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia If you have the experience and leadership capabilities to drive a strong cybersecurity function within a regulated fintech environment, we would be happy to hear from you. Interested candidates can apply through LinkedIn. Show more Show less

7+ years of experience in Cybersecurity / Information Security, including leadership experience. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Solid understanding of SAMA Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and applicable regulatory requirements. Experience in developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies, policies, frameworks, and controls. Experience managing cybersecurity risks, incidents, assessments, and regulatory/audit requirements. Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. Experience in Fintech, Payments, Banking, or Financial Services is highly preferred. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent are preferred.

Provide strategic leadership and oversight of cybersecurity, strengthen cybersecurity governance, and ensure compliance with applicable SAMA cybersecurity requirements and industry standards.