KSA Information Security Head - Gulf International Bank (GIB)

 1.Contribute to and  implement Information 
Security  strategy  and architecture  for KSA HO 
and  Branches in support of bank business strategies, ensuring alignment with best practices, principles and processes, and group Information Security Requirements.
2.Contribute to setting an information security
roadmap and framework.
3.Contribute to information security policies
4.Develop Information Security procedures.
5.Maintain an information asset register for the bankin conjunction with IT.
6.Manage and help in performing information asset
classification and risk assessment.
7.Manage Daily activities of information security
staff located within KSA
8.Coordinate resource allocation of Information
Security resources with other geographical heads
9.Perform Monthly and Quarterly Information Security reporting
10.Track and follow up with projects and tasks related to information security
11.Coordinate and Update the team on local regulatory requirements and meetings, and brief, communicate and inform management of the
same.
12.Continuously review people, process and
technologies within own domain to suggest improvements in effectiveness and
efficiency.
13.Lead projects and initiatives for the
implementation of controls and improvements.
14.Act as a liaison between the Information Security team and Internal Audit, local government and regulatory bodies.
15.Work towards information security compliance with risk and IT policies and procedures.
16.Act as an escalation point and subject matter
expert for Information Security.
17.Communicate the information security strategy,
ensure its alignment with business strategies and promote continuous collaboration across the organization.
18.Liaise with vendors and suppliers to understand their current and future product-lines and service offerings, assess the risks and opportunities they present and maintain the strategy accordingly.
19.Participate in industry education and networking,events, maintain relationships with external bodies and peers.
20.Internal Audit Comment response,management and resolution.
21.Internal Audit liaison.
22.Own and drive initiatives assigned from the grouphead of Information Security to completion
23.Manage staff administrative related tasks and coordination.
24.Mentoring of junior staff in Information Security.

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