# Chief Information Security Officer — MyFatoorah

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4474827513-chief-information-security-officer
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: executive
Monthly salary: AED 11,760 to 17,640 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-08
Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/chief-information-security-officer-at-myfatoorah-4474827513?_l=en

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## Description

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.

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## 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.

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