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Information Security Compliance Specialist

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 15k–20k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Mid level
Field
Legal & Compliance
Work mode
On site

About the role

Information Security Compliance Specialist Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full-Time We are currently recruiting an Information Security Compliance Specialist to support regulatory compliance, information security governance and personal data protection activities in Saudi Arabia. This position will play an important role in coordinating regulatory requirements and ensuring that cybersecurity and data protection frameworks are appropriately implemented and documented. Key Responsibilities • Coordinate regulatory communications with relevant Saudi authorities, including NCA and SDAIA. • Support compliance activities relating to the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL). • Localise cybersecurity policies and procedures in line with applicable Saudi regulations. • Maintain compliance documentation, audit evidence and regulatory records. • Coordinate regulatory submissions, responses and compliance reporting. • Support internal audits and regulatory inspections. • Work closely with IT and cybersecurity teams to monitor compliance requirements. Requirements • Experience in information security compliance, IT governance, regulatory affairs or risk management. • Strong Arabic written and verbal communication skills, including formal regulatory correspondence. • Professional working proficiency in English. • Understanding of Saudi cybersecurity and data protection regulations. • Exposure to NCA frameworks, PDPL and ISO 27001 is advantageous. • Experience dealing with government entities or regulatory authorities is preferred. Interested in this opportunity? Submit your application through LinkedIn with your updated CV.

Requirements

Experience in information security compliance, IT governance, regulatory affairs or risk management. Strong Arabic written and verbal communication skills, including formal regulatory correspondence. Professional working proficiency in English. Understanding of Saudi cybersecurity and data protection regulations. Exposure to NCA frameworks, PDPL and ISO 27001 is advantageous. Experience dealing with government entities or regulatory authorities is preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate regulatory communications with relevant Saudi authorities, including NCA and SDAIA. Support compliance activities relating to the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL). Localise cybersecurity policies and procedures in line with applicable Saudi regulations. Maintain compliance documentation, audit evidence and regulatory records. Coordinate regulatory submissions, responses and compliance reporting. Support internal audits and regulatory inspections. Work closely with IT and cybersecurity teams to monitor compliance requirements.

Skills

  • Information security compliance
  • IT governance
  • Regulatory affairs
  • Risk management
  • Arabic communication
  • English proficiency
  • Saudi cybersecurity regulations
  • PDPL
  • ISO 27001
  • NCA frameworks
  • regulatory correspondences
  • compliance documentation
  • internal audits

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