Senior Cybersecurity Risk & Resilience Consultant - 2-Year Engagement | Remote | MENA Consultant
Job Overview
Two-year remote senior risk-and-resilience consulting role delivering cybersecurity and technology risk assessments across systems, cloud, digital initiatives and third parties.
Job Description
Two-year remote senior risk-and-resilience consulting role delivering cybersecurity and technology risk assessments across systems, cloud, digital initiatives and third parties. The position sits within Cybersecurity & GRC and the sections below preserve the vacancy-specific scope and conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver risk/resilience engagements.
- Perform cybersecurity/technology/enterprise and regulatory risk assessments.
- Maintain risk registers from identification through treatment, acceptance and monitoring.
- Develop mitigation/remediation plans.
- Manage risk acceptance/exceptions with compensating controls and approvals.
- Assess technology changes, cloud, transformation and third parties.
- Improve frameworks, strategy, appetite and KRIs and provide executive reporting.
- Promote alignment with NCA ECC, SAMA and ISO 27001.
Requirements & Qualifications
- 8–10 years of cybersecurity risk and resilience experience.
- Strong risk-assessment experience across systems, digital services, cloud and technology projects.
- Hands-on risk-register and full risk-lifecycle management.
- Experience with treatment/remediation plans, control gaps and compensating controls.
- Risk advisory experience across infrastructure, cloud, third parties, SSDLC and data protection.
- Experience improving risk frameworks, methodologies, risk appetite and KRIs.
- Knowledge of NCA ECC, SAMA requirements and ISO 27001.
Skills
Cyber risk assessment · Risk registers · Resilience · Risk treatment · Executive reporting
Tools & Technologies
NCA ECC · SAMA requirements · ISO 27001 · KRIs
Work Environment & Career Development
MENA Consultant publishes this opportunity through its talent and project network for a client or project requirement. Location, delivery model, duration and professional conditions remain specific to this vacancy, while MENA Consultant professional-development resources are separate from employment benefits.
Contract & Schedule
- Work arrangement: remote.
- Published project duration: 2 years.
- Published language requirement: Arabic & English.
- Published experience range: 8–10 years.
Required Documents & Application Fields
- Upload a Resume/CV in the Greenhouse application form.
- Provide core contact details including email and phone number.
- Complete the education and degree fields requested in the form.
- Add a LinkedIn profile link.
- Provide notice period and expected monthly salary in USD; this is a candidate-input field and not a published employer salary.
About the Company
MENA Consultant operates as a consulting talent network and specialist recruitment platform connecting professionals with client and project opportunities across MENA. The company states that its team brings more than 30 years of consulting and organizational-development experience, supporting talent identification, hiring, contracting, administration and project mobilization.
How to Apply
Apply and submit job-specific contact details through the dedicated direct Greenhouse vacancy page.
FAQ
Where is the role located?
Remote
How do candidates apply?
Through the dedicated direct Greenhouse vacancy page.
Job Card
| Job title | Senior Cybersecurity Risk & Resilience Consultant - 2-Year Engagement |
|---|---|
| Hiring organization | MENA Consultant |
| Location | Remote |
| Official Job ID | 4989758101 |
| Primary job function | Information Technology Jobs |
| Job family | Cybersecurity & GRC |
| Work arrangement | Remote |
| Project duration | 2 years |
| Application method | Direct official Greenhouse vacancy page |