[Hiring] Cybersecurity GRC Specialist Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Position: Cybersecurity GRC Specialist
Date Posted: 15 October 2026
Industry: Cybersecurity & Corporate Governance Consultancy
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: Minimum 2 years
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline
Salary: SAR 8,000–12,000 per month (Estimated)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Company: Confidential
Description:
A cybersecurity consultancy firm is seeking a qualified Cybersecurity GRC Specialist to join its team in Riyadh. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with experience in governance, risk management, and compliance who are looking to advance their careers within the cybersecurity consulting sector.
The successful candidate will support cybersecurity governance initiatives, conduct risk assessments, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and contribute to the development of security policies and reports. The role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of Saudi cybersecurity regulations, and familiarity with international security standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) activities.
• Conduct cyber risk assessments and compliance gap analyses.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and governance documentation.
• Prepare compliance reports and presentations for internal and client requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Saudi and international cybersecurity standards.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC).
• Strong understanding of the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) controls and requirements.
• Familiarity with the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) Cybersecurity Framework.
• Knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and NIST cybersecurity standards.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent spoken and written English.
Strong knowledge of:
• NCA Cybersecurity Controls
• SAMA Cybersecurity Framework
• ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, cyber risk assessment, and compliance gap analysis
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