Information Security Manager, Allianz

Allianz

Location:
Saudi Arabia, Khobar

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Information Security Manager for the KSA Business Unit will be responsible for implementing Nextcare's security policies, procedures, and controls in alignment with KSA regulations and the company's regional security strategy. The role requires strong expertise in local cybersecurity laws, compliance frameworks, and risk management, ensuring the protection of business-critical assets and data.

Job Responsibility:

Work closely with the Compliance function to ensure compliance with KSA cybersecurity regulations
Ensure adherence to and enforcement of Nextcare’s security policies and guidelines across the KSA business unit
Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks, ensuring appropriate controls are in place to protect sensitive information and IT infrastructure
Lead security incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and reporting to relevant authorities
Promote cybersecurity awareness across the business unit and conduct training programs for employees
Assess and monitor security risks associated with vendors, partners, and third-party service providers
Act as the key liaison between the KSA business unit and the regional security team, providing reports on security posture, incidents, and compliance status
Oversee security operations, ensuring continuous monitoring, threat detection, and vulnerability management
Implement and manage security controls, including Antivirus & Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Proxy Solutions, Email Security, and other controls
Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and industry best practices to strengthen the organization's security posture

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent are highly preferred
Minimum of 7 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a managerial role
Strong knowledge of KSA cybersecurity regulations, including NCA and SAMA frameworks
Experience in implementing and managing security controls, risk assessments, and incident response
Familiarity with international security standards (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work effectively in a regional and multicultural environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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