Information Security Officer

Job description / Role

Our Client is a Sharia compliant investment bank with a capital of over SAR 800,000 million. Our client offers wide ranging investment services that support both individual as well as corporate financial goals. Our client is looking for an experienced Information Security Officer.

Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure general information security (putting the proper measures in place to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information).
- Coordinate with the IT department team in ensuring implementation and maintenance of appropriate policies and controls.
- Maintain active involvement in all new product development activities to ensure products comply with information security and privacy standards.
- Establish and implement mechanisms for identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities.
- Establish, maintain and customise information security controls to provide protection that is responsive to te confidentiality, integrity and availability needs for information owned.
- Identify, prioritise and track information security vulnerabilities.
- Conducting IT department monitoring and auditing.
- Manage security test projects.

Requirements

- Minimum 3years experience in similar role
- Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
- Saudi National
- Fluency in Arabic and English Speaker
- Strong Technical skills
- Experience in banking sector

About the Company

Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties. We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and mulitnational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and many more. Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions:

• Banking & Finance
• Human Resources
• Oil & Gas
• Construction
• Architecture & Engineering