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Cybersecurity Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Specialist
CCDS · Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
About The Role
Role Purpose
Support the governmental entity's cybersecurity governance, enterprise risk, regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and executive reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and periodically update cybersecurity policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
- Perform cybersecurity risk assessments covering assets, systems, projects, and third parties.
- Maintain the cybersecurity risk register, develop treatment plans, track actions, and align decisions with the entity's approved risk appetite.
- Conduct compliance gap assessments against NCA controls, ISO/IEC 27001, and other applicable national or international frameworks.
- Support internal and external audits, prepare evidence, manage non-compliance cases, and follow remediation through closure.
- Operate or support eGRC and cybersecurity risk-management tools.
- Prepare management reports, executive dashboards, KPIs, compliance status reports, and committee-level presentations.
Technical and Professional Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- At least 6 years of experience in cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance.
- Advanced knowledge of Saudi and international cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NCA controls and ISO/IEC 27001.
- Proven experience with cybersecurity risk registers, treatment plans, third-party risk, executive reporting, and eGRC tools.
Personal Requirements
- Strong stakeholder-management skills and confidence working with senior leadership.
- Excellent analytical, writing, presentation, and documentation skills.
- Structured, detail-oriented, accountable, and able to coordinate remediation across multiple teams.
Professional Certifications
Preferred: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer (LI).
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