cybersecurity consultant

Guagebiz BPO

Role OverviewThe Cybersecurity &amp; Data Protection Specialist will be responsible for defining, implementing, and managing cybersecurity governance, data protection frameworks, and incident response mechanisms across IT, operations, and third-party service providers. The role focuses on ensuring system integrity, availability, and compliance with established cybersecurity standards and controlsRequired Skills &amp; CompetenciesTechnical Skills<ul><li>Strong knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and data protection frameworks.</li><li>Hands-on experience with ISO 27001, cybersecurity controls, audits, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Experience in designing and implementing incident response plans and handling cybersecurity incidents.</li><li>Expertise in monitoring, logging, auditing, and remote-access security controls.</li><li>Knowledge of SOC operations, SIEM tools, and continuous monitoring solutions.</li><li>Understanding of IT infrastructure, networks, systems security, and application security.</li><li>Experience working with third-party vendors, contractors, and managed service providers from a cybersecurity perspective.</li></ul>Preferred Certifications (Good to Have)<ul><li>ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor</li><li>CISSP / CISM / CEH</li><li>Any relevant cybersecurity or data protection certification</li></ul>Regards,Dhirendra PathakJob Type: Full-timePay: From RO1,000.000 per month

Cybersecurity Consultant

Fortinet

<div><div><div><div>Role &amp; Mission 
</div></div><div></div><div><div>As an OT Cybersecurity Lead Consultant (Professional Services), your role and mission is to support our partners and asset owners through their digital transformation by delivering pragmatic OT cybersecurity assessments, architectures, and roadmaps that protect evolving OT/ICS environments, without compromising safety, availability, or operations.
</div></div><div><div>You will lead engagements to identify &quot;crown jewel&quot; assets, design robust security architecture based on IEC 62443, and deliver actionable roadmaps that balance rigorous security controls with the realities of 24/7 plant operations . 
</div></div><div></div><div>Key Responsibilities
</div><div><ul><li><div>Lead end-to-end OT cybersecurity consulting engagements, from initial discoveries through architecture definition and roadmap delivery
</div></li><li><div>Performing initial and detailed risk assessments for ICS environments to identify threat scenarios, crown jewels, and business-relevant risks
</div></li><li><div>Perform network architecture and system architecture reviews to provide a clear and comprehensive overview of the OT network and its components, understand its structure and functions, identify potential vulnerabilities, design gaps, and make informed decisions about its management and security.
</div></li><li><div>Conduct interview-based assessments with engineering, operations, IT, and safety stakeholders.
</div></li><li><div>Provide support in determining Target Security Levels (IEC 62443) per zones and conduits based on the threat modeling, operational impact, and asset criticality.
</div></li><li><div>Translating risk assessment findings into actionable technical requirements for engineering teams.
</div></li><li><div>Act as the trusted bridge between CISOs, engineering leaders, and plant operations, translating cyber risk into operational impact and vice versa.
</div></li><li><div>Support Sales teams by contributing to RFPs, statements of work, and service scoping for OT/ICS cybersecurity engagements.
</div></li><li><div>Support programs aimed at growing OT enabled Services partners per Fortinet professional services framework.
</div></li></ul></div><div>Technical Skills &amp; Knowledge
<ul><li>Ability to design OT security architectures that prioritize availability, safety, and recoverability over pure prevention
</li><li>Ability to understand ICS/OT network architectures, regardless of the technology, and perform a detailed technical review.
</li><li>Deep understanding of the Purdue Reference Model (ISA-95) and how IT/OT and cloud convergence reshape the OT attack surface.
</li><li>Ability to apply OT specific risk methods (e.g., Bowtie) in a cybersecurity context.
</li><li>Expertise in Zones and Conduits (IEC62443) design to ensure network segmentation effectively isolates critical assets.
</li><li>Knowledge of OT specific threat actors and tactics (e.g.: MITRE ATT&amp;CK&reg; for ICS).
</li><li>Understanding OT standards and guidelines, such as IEC62443, ISA-TR-84.00.09 and NIST SP 800-82.
</li><li>Understanding the relationship between Functional Safety (IEC 61508/61511) and Cybersecurity (IEC 62443).
</li><li>Knowledge of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and architecture design (preferably ABB, Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation), Schneider Electric or Siemens).
</li><li>Understanding technologies such as NGFW, IDS, IPS, SIEM and others; and how they are deployed in an OT environment to implement a defense-in-dept strategy.
</li><li>Familiarity with active and passive monitoring tools (e.g.: Nozomi Networks, Dragos, Claroty, Tenable) to collect data from asset-owners OT networks.
</li><li>Ability to interpret OT specific CVEs and their impact on PLCs, RTUs, HMIs and others.
</li><li>Ability to perform a site walkdown for physical assessment.
</li><li>Ability to select and position monitoring and protection technologies appropriately within an OT architecture.
</li><li>Demonstrate expertise in establishing ICS/OT Cybersecurity Governance Framework such as ability to review existing and design new organizational policies and procedures, RACI and others.
</li><li>Knowledge of Fortinet products with a NSE4 certification on Secure Networking would be a plus.
</li></ul><div>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience
<ul><li>Experience delivering consulting engagements in live production environments with strict uptime and safety constraints.
</li><li>Experience: 10+ years in OT/ICS environments (e.g.: Utilities, Manufacturing, Oil &amp; Gas, Transportation) including brownfield industrial sites.
</li><li>Experience: 5+ years in consulting/risk management.
</li><li>Experience with PLC/HMI/SCADA/DCS/SIS such as programming, architecture design, FAT, SAT commissioning process, or discrete automation.
</li><li>Certifications (Preferred):
<ul><li><div>ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Expert
</div><div>GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional)
</div><div>C ertified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) with industrial experience
</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Education: B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
</div></li></ul><div>Soft Skills
<ul><li>Proficiency in writing technical reports.
</li><li>Strong communication skills.
</li><li>Strong command of English.
</li><li>Ability to deliver high-level presentations to non-technical stakeholders. E.g.: C-Level Executives
</li><li>Experience in managing IT vs OT friction.
</li><li>Basic project management skills (schedule, scope of work, etc.).
</li><li>Proven ability to work independently as well as in a team in a collaborative environment. Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including management, clients, and other departments.
</li></ul></div><div>Travel Requirements
</div><div><ul><li><div>Expect traveling up to 30% of the time within the gulf region.
</div></li></ul></div><div>What Success looks like
<ul><li>Your work translates into sustained customer engagement and measurable contribution to OT Professional Services&rsquo; outcomes.
</li><li>Achieving high Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) rating.
</li><li>Earning the &lsquo;Trusted Advisor&rsquo; status from partners and asset owners.
</li><li>Being recognized as Subject Matter Expert (SME) at Fortinet.
</li><li>CISO teams and plant leaders align faster because of your work.
</li><li>Security improvements are measurable without disrupting operations.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

OT Cybersecurity Lead Consultant - Saudi

Inbox Business Technologies

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 We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Consultant - Cyber Security to provide strategic direction and delivery leadership across cybersecurity consulting engagements. The role encompasses advisory, assessment, and architecture review services across enterprise IT infrastructure environments, including systems, networks, cloud platforms, endpoints, and associated technologies.
 
 
 The Principal Consultant will act as a subject matter authority and mentor, guiding consulting teams in delivering high-quality, audit-aligned, and regulator-ready cybersecurity engagements. The role requires strong expertise in enterprise security architecture, governance models, and regulatory frameworks, combined with the ability to elevate team capability and strengthen delivery standards.
 
 
 Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) security environments will be considered an added advantage.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Provide strategic leadership and direction across cybersecurity consulting engagements, ensuring consistent delivery excellence, quality governance, and client satisfaction
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 Lead and oversee enterprise-level security assessments across client IT and cloud environments, encompassing infrastructure architecture, identity governance, data protection, resilience mechanisms, and integrated enterprise security controls
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 Drive the evaluation and maturity assessment of client security architecture, governance frameworks, and control environments
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 Direct structured gap assessments against applicable regulatory and international standards, ensuring alignment with national frameworks and industry best practices
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 Develop and shape risk-based remediation strategies and enterprise-level security improvement roadmaps
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 Oversee engagement governance, ensuring scope control, risk management, quality assurance, and timely delivery across consulting assignments
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 Review and endorse key deliverables, ensuring technical accuracy, regulatory defensibility, and executive-level clarity
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 Advise and influence client executive leadership on cybersecurity risk posture, regulatory alignment, and strategic control enhancements
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 Guide and mentor consulting teams across multiple security domains, strengthening technical rigor, regulatory interpretation, and reporting quality
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 Define and establish assessment methodologies, governance frameworks, and reusable practice assets to enhance consulting maturity
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 Support strategic pre-sales initiatives, solution positioning, and executive-level engagements
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 Contribute to thought leadership and regulatory insight development, remaining current with evolving cybersecurity standards and emerging risk landscapes
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Minimum 15-20 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity consulting, enterprise security architecture, infrastructure security assessments, and regulatory compliance advisory, with proven capability in mentoring and guiding consulting teams
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 Proven track record of leading complex, multi-domain cybersecurity engagements across corporate and cloud environments
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 Strong expertise in enterprise IT infrastructure security, including systems, network architecture, cloud environments, endpoint security, and governance controls
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 Demonstrated experience in identity governance, privileged access management, data protection controls, vulnerability management oversight, and security architecture evaluation
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 Hands-on experience conducting compliance-driven and risk-based assessments aligned with national and international regulatory frameworks and standards, including NCA, SAMA, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, CIS, and related cybersecurity control frameworks
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 Strong understanding of risk-based control evaluation methodologies and enterprise security maturity assessments
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 Proven ability to mentor and develop consulting teams
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 Excellent executive communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills
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 Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related discipline
 
 
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 Preferred Certifications:
 
 
 
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 CISSP
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 CCSP or equivalent Cloud Security certification
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 GIAC certifications (e.g., GSEC, GCED, GCIA, GCIH)
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 AWS / Azure / GCP Security Specialty certifications
 
 
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 Equal Opportunity &amp; Inclusion
 
 
 
 
 We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or pregnancy.
 
 
 At Inbox Business Technologies, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive space where every team member is valued. We strongly encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply and contribute their unique ideas, experiences, and voices to a company that believes in equality and embraces new ways of thinking.
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Principal Consultant - Cyber Security

Proservartner

Senior Consultant / Lead &ndash; Cybersecurity and IT RiskLocation: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Engagement Type: Contract (6&ndash;12 months, extendable) Model: Internal Audit Co‑sourcing / Staff Augmentation Client: Leading Bank in KSAAbout ProservartnerProservartner is an international consulting and advisory firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. We specialise in business transformation, process optimisation, digital and intelligent automation, shared services and consulting solutions. We bring experienced practitioners, pragmatic thinking and data‑driven methods to help organisations improve operational performance and achieve measurable outcomes for complex programmes.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity and IT Risk professional to join an Internal Audit co‑sourcing engagement with a leading bank in Riyadh. The role requires strong expertise in security controls, regulatory frameworks and IT risk assurance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assess and test information security and cyber controls</li><li>Perform IT risk assessments and control evaluations</li><li>Review compliance with SAMA Cyber Security Framework (SAMA CSF)</li><li>Execute risk and control testing and support audit reporting</li><li>Engage with Internal Audit and senior technology stakeholders</li></ul>Required Experience and Skills<ul><li>7+ years experience in Cybersecurity, IT Risk or IT Audit</li><li>Strong knowledge of SAMA CSF and banking security requirements</li><li>Hands‑on experience in security control testing and assurance</li><li>Experience working with banks or regulated financial institutions</li><li>Ability to work independently in a senior client‑facing role</li></ul>Salary Range (Riyadh)<ul><li>SAR 25,000 &ndash; 40,000 per month</li></ul>(Higher range applicable for strong SAMA CSF and banking experience)Seniority Level<ul><li>Senior Consultant / Lead level only</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: ﷼25,000.00 - ﷼40,000.00 per month

Senior Consultant / Lead – Cybersecurity and IT Risk

Accenture

<div>Title: Security Engineer Consultant - Cyber Fraud
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Accenture Technology
Through unmatched industry experience, leading technologies from our ecosystem partners and startups, and the largest delivery network in the world, we provide a powerful range of capabilities that can be tailored to our client&rsquo;s most complex business needs. With over 100 innovation hubs deployed around the world, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale so they can outpace their peers. You will bring innovation, intelligence and industry experience together with the newest technologies to help clients innovate at scale and transform their businesses.
Responsibilities
<ul><li>Conduct fraud risk assessments and cybercrime threat modeling across digital channels.</li><li>Advise clients on fraud prevention frameworks, cyber controls, and detection strategies.</li><li>Develop fraud risk management programs aligned with NIST, ISO 27001, and/or COBIT.</li><li>Evaluate fraud management systems (e.g. SAS, Actimize, Falcon, RSA, ThreatMetrix).</li><li>Analyze fraud trends (e.g. social engineering, ATO, phishing, deepfakes, mule accounts).</li><li>Recommend cyber fraud detection rules, scoring models, or behavioral analytics techniques.</li><li>Integrate cybersecurity measures (e.g. MFA, device ID, biometric verification, tokenization) into fraud controls.</li><li>Support cyber investigations related to identity theft, insider fraud, or credential compromise.</li><li>Collaborate with cybersecurity, IT, and legal teams on incident response plans and data breach scenarios.</li><li>Support alignment with fraud-related regulatory expectations (e.g. SAMA, NCA, AML, CFF).</li><li>Assist in preparing internal audit reports, compliance reviews, or regulator submissions.</li><li>Stay up to date with fraud typologies and evolving cybercrime tactics.</li></ul></div>
 
<div>Qualifications<div><ul><li> 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Risk Management, or related field.</li><li>+5 years of experience in fraud risk, cybersecurity, digital payments, or financial crime.</li><li>Knowledge of fraud platforms (e.g. Falcon, SAS, ThreatMetrix) and cybersecurity controls (e.g. SIEM, IAM).</li><li>Experience in digital banking, e-commerce, fintech, or public sector is a plus.</li><li>Certifications such as CFE, CISA, CISSP, CEH, or CRISC are highly desirable.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul></div></div>

Security Consulting Consultant

SWATX

<div>Role Overview
 This role requires a hybrid professional who excels in presales, solution architecture, delivery execution, and customer
relationship management.
The ideal candidate is an experienced cybersecurity practitioner capable of handling all delivery
stages, from opportunity qualification and RFP response development to design,
implementation, and postdeployment support.
This is a customer-facing leadership role, requiring deep technical expertise, strong
communication skills, and hands-on experience across multiple cybersecurity domains. 
Key Responsibilities
1. Delivery Leadership
1.Lead the execution of cybersecurity projects across KSA and Egypt.
2.Oversee project scopes, timelines, resource planning, and delivery quality.
3.Provide hands-on technical leadership during implementation and rollouts.
4.Conduct architecture reviews, technical workshops, and customer presentations.
5.Ensure governance, documentation quality, and alignment with project SLAs. 
2. Presales &amp; RFP Support
6.Support the presales &amp; sales teams with customer engagements and technical scoping.
7.Lead the technical response for RFPs, RFQs, and proposals, including solution
architecture, bill of materials, and scope definitions.
8.Conduct PoCs, solution demonstrations, and architecture deep dives.
9.Develop reusable proposal templates and delivery frameworks.
3. Customer Relationship Management
10.Act as the primary technical delivery focal point for key customers.
11.Drive customer satisfaction, handle escalations, and maintain long-term relationships.
12.Participate in executive updates, delivery governance meetings, and steering committees. 
4. Technical Expertise &amp; Hands-On Work
13.Provide technical guidance across multiple cybersecurity domains, including:<ul><li>Identity &amp; Access Management (IAM/IGA/PAM)</li><li>SOC &amp; SIEM/XDR (Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, Splunk, QRadar)</li><li>Cloud Security (Azure mandatory; AWS/GCP optional)</li><li>Network &amp; Endpoint Security (NGFW, EDR, IPS/IDS)</li><li>Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance (GRC)</li><li>Zero Trust Architecture</li></ul>
14.Perform hands-on deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization of cybersecurity
solutions.
15.Mentor delivery engineers and consultant teams across Egypt and KSA. 
Mandatory Technical Domains
Candidates must have hands-on experience in at least 3&ndash;4 of the following:
Microsoft Security Stack<ul><li>Microsoft Sentinel</li><li>Microsoft Defender XDR (Endpoint, Identity, Office, Cloud)</li><li>Microsoft Entra ID (PIM, Conditional Access)</li></ul>
Cloud Security<ul><li>Microsoft Azure (mandatory)</li><li>AWS or GCP optional</li></ul>
Infrastructure &amp; Network Security<ul><li>Palo Alto</li><li>Cisco</li><li>Fortinet</li></ul>
Identity &amp; Access Solutions<ul><li>BeyondTrust</li><li>SailPoint</li><li>OKTA</li><li>IBM Security Verify</li></ul>
SOC / MDR / IR Practices<ul><li>SIEM engineering</li><li>Use-case development</li><li>Threat hunting</li><li>IR methodology (NIST 80061)</li></ul> 
Certifications (Required &amp; Preferred)
Required (one or more):<ul><li>AZ500 (Microsoft Azure Security Engineer)</li><li>SC200 (Security Operations Analyst)</li><li>SC300 (Identity &amp; Access Administrator)</li><li>CISSP or CISM (strong preference)</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>SC100 (Cybersecurity Architect Expert)</li><li>CCSP</li></ul><ul><li>SANS GIAC (GCIH, GCIA, GCLD)</li><li>Vendor technical certifications (Palo Alto, Fortinet, OKTA, BeyondTrust, SailPoint)</li></ul> 
Experience Requirements<ul><li>8&ndash;12 years overall cybersecurity experience</li><li>Minimum 3 years in delivery leadership or technical project leadership roles</li><li>Proven track record in both presales and delivery execution</li><li>Experience delivering to large enterprise and KSA government entities</li></ul></div>

Cybersecurity Delivery Lead

<div>
 At EY, we&rsquo;re all in to shape your future with confidence.
 
 
 We&rsquo;ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
 
 
 Join EY and help to build a better working world.
 
 
 
 The opportunity
 
 
 
 To support the significant growth of our Technology Risk service in MENA, EY is looking to hire highly qualified resources. Specifically, as part of this job posting, we are looking for a Senior Consultant / Assistant Manager. Working across many different industries, this role will be responsible for executing and leading IT and cybersecurity projects. It is all about listening to our clients, asking the better questions, and supporting them in areas where there are no off-the-shelf solutions.
 
 
 
 Your Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 A large part of the role will be engagement delivery and EY will expect the candidates to lead and deliver engagements with very minimal supervision. EY also expects the candidates to support executives in development of proposals, presentations and other business development activities. The candidate will be responsible for the delivery and quality of the final reports to EY's clients.
 
 
 An existing track record of successful engagement delivery in Technology Risk is expected of all candidates for this role. A Big 4 background or comparable consulting experience is highly advantageous. A broad background across IT and Cybersecurity is expected with specific experience in the following areas:
 
 
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 Expertise in Risk and Governance Frameworks, including IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL, NIST), ISO 27001 standards, information security principles, policy development, and risk assessment.
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 Proficiency in IT Systems Audit, encompassing planning, execution, audit methodologies, complex IT environment evaluation, control weakness identification, and effective communication of findings.
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 Comprehensive knowledge of internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR), covering ITGCs, ITACs, SOX requirements, supporting financial audits with IT expertise, and strong liaison skills with financial auditors.
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 Good understanding around the application systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics and operating systems and databases.
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 Strong understanding of Business Continuity Planning (BCP), including BCP/DRP principles, business impact analyses, recovery strategy development, and plan testing.
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 Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, including common threats, vulnerabilities, basic principles, and contributions to cybersecurity discussions.
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 General Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, presentation, project management, organizational, leadership, client service, and business development skills.
 
 
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 Skills And Attributes For Success
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or in a related field.
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 Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor) are preferred.
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 Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in IT audit, information security, or related fields.
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 Strong knowledge of ITGC/ITAC, information security frameworks, and cybersecurity best practices.
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 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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 Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
 
 
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 What We Offer You
 
 
 
 At EY, we&rsquo;ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We&rsquo;ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
 
 
 Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
 
 
 To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.
 
 
 
 EY
 
 | Building a better working world
 
 
 EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.
 
 
 Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
 
 
 EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
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SC / AM - Technology Risk, Rapid Innovations, Pakistan

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