security and privacy consultant

Alhokair Group

4. Big ID Expert - Data Protection ConsultantCompany: Industry  Diversified Group Job Location  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Career Level  Senior (Team Leader/Staff Supervisor) Date Posted  28-10-2025 Ref. Number  165780 Years of Experience: 5 - 16  Big ID Expert - Data Protection ConsultantJob Description and Requirements: Big ID Expert - Data Protection Consultant for our Banking domain Client in Riyadh. : Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. 5+ years of experience working with the BigID platform or in a similar role. Demonstrable expertise in the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and its Implementing Regulations. Proven experience working with data governance, privacy, and cybersecurity frameworks specific to the Saudi financial sector (e.g., SAMA's Cyber Security Framework, IT Governance Framework). Strong understanding of privacy principles such as data minimization, purpose limitation, and accountability. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. High level of integrity and professional ethics, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Kindly send CVs to : Industry  Diversified Group Job Location  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Career Level  Senior (Team Leader/Staff Supervisor) Date Posted  28-10-2025 Ref. Number  165780 Years of Experience: 5 - 16

Big ID Expert - Data Protection Consultant

Cyberr

Are you an experienced Security Consultant looking to drive cybersecurity excellence across multiple industries? CYBERR, the leading platform connecting top cybersecurity professionals with forward-thinking organizations, is actively seeking talented Security Consultants to support a variety of leading companies. This is your opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, enhance your career, and help businesses secure their digital environments.At CYBERR, we are transforming how cybersecurity talent and companies come together. Our platform is trusted by top organizations from startups to global enterprises in their mission to strengthen and protect their digital ecosystems. Join us to work on diverse and challenging projects, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the security strategies of some of the most prominent companies in the world.We are hiring Security Consultants for multiple leading companies. These positions are remote with global opportunities available.As a Security Consultant, your responsibilities will include assessing and advising on the security posture of organizations, helping them identify vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, and implement best practices. You ll work closely with leadership and technical teams to develop and implement robust security strategies that align with business goals while meeting regulatory requirements. You will conduct thorough security assessments, audits, and risk analyses to identify potential weaknesses, and provide actionable recommendations for improvement. Additionally, you ll be responsible for developing and enforcing security policies, procedures, and standards across various security domains, such as network, application, cloud, and data security. As part of your role, you ll also assist organizations in preparing for audits and certifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations like NIST, ISO, GDPR, and others.To be successful in this role, you should have strong experience in consulting on cybersecurity solutions, including risk management, security architecture, and compliance.&nbsp;

Security Consultant

Mastercard

<div>Our Purpose
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we&rsquo;re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title and Summary
Managing Consultant, Advisors &amp; Consulting Services - Cybersecurity
Managing Consultant, Advisors &amp; Consulting Services - Cybersecurity 
 
The Services team is a key differentiator for Mastercard, providing the cutting-edge services that help our customers grow. Focused on thinking big and scaling fast around the globe, this agile team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global customer base. We combine traditional management consulting with our rich data assets and in-house technology to provide our clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations. Centered on data-driven technologies and innovation, these services include consulting, loyalty and marketing programs, test-and-learn business experimentation, and data-driven information and risk management services. While specializing in the payments industry, Mastercard Services also works closely with major retailers, airlines, and other enterprises, leveraging data and insights garnered from within and beyond its network. 
 
We are looking for passionate and talented professionals, who share our vision for data-driven consulting, to join us and take a leading role in shaping the growth of our team. 
 
Make an Impact as a Managing Consultant and Cybersecurity Practitioner 
As a Managing Consultant, you will develop key client strategies, lead client engagements across a range of industries and types of projects, such as cybersecurity risk management consulting services, data governance,. You will generate key hypotheses and independently structure engagements to address client problems. Leading the work of the project Delivery team, you will be a key resources to others to identify creative and useful analyses to address client problems, synthesize analyses into clear, sound recommendations, and share findings through impactful storylines and slides. Responsibilities within project management will include building strong relationships with our clients&rsquo; executives and independently assessing client agenda, internal culture, and relationship risks. 
In leading the problem-solving process to drive high-value decisions, you will mentor and coach junior teammates, and contribute to Mastercard&rsquo;s knowledge management and best practices. At Mastercard, you are expected to not only have a tremendous impact in transforming our clients, but also have a leading role in shaping the cybersecurity practice&rsquo;s future. 
 
All About You 
We recruit for and value the following core competencies: 
<ul><li>Passion: Actively seeks responsibility and takes pride in delivering the highest quality results and recommendations to our clients.</li><li>Cybersecurity specialist: go-to person for cybersecurity projects delivery, assisting with sales support and product management activities as needed.</li><li>Problem Solving: Leads definition and development of deliverables to solve client problems, address difficult client situations, and produce actionable recommendations for clients.</li><li>Analytic Excellence: Demonstrates a strong aptitude for structured problem solving and quantitative skills.</li><li>Project Management: Clear interest in project coordination and delivery with business clients, and intuition for the way that companies make decisions and how cybersecurity solutions and methodologies help address clients&rsquo; challenges.</li><li>Communication and Presence: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in client-facing situations, positioning Mastercard&rsquo;s solutions as high value solutions in sales and delivery conversations to achieve positive outcomes.</li><li>Teamwork: Creates positive team environment and supports collaboration within small teams to produce outstanding deliverables, with a will to win attitude. As cybersecurity specialist on project teams, provide on-the-job training for junior team members on how to execute cybersecurity projects.</li><li>Commercial Orientation: Ability to identify strong opportunities to leverage cybersecurity and other Data &amp; Services capabilities, including identification of cross-sell opportunities, and partner with broader Data &amp; Services teammates on contracting activities.</li><li>Integrity: Commitment to Mastercard's values of honesty and integrity with a willingness to embrace and learn from our mistakes.</li><li>Diverse Perspective: Brings a unique skillset or approach to the table in every client engagement or internal activity.</li></ul> 
Qualifications: 
<ul><li>Undergraduate or master&rsquo;s degree in technology and/or cybersecurity related fields and work experience after completing your undergraduate degree</li><li>Experience in a consulting organization (manager or higher level) with team management responsibility on technology and cybersecurity implementation projects</li><li>Knowledge of Information Security Standards and best practices such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, ISO27001, NIST, CIS, CSA and hands-on experience in performing and managing cyber security risk &amp; controls assessments or audits in accordance with those standards, including definition of detailed and prioritized remediation plans</li><li>Knowledgeable in cyber security related regulatory frameworks in GCC region</li><li>Experience in building, assessing and executing enterprise frameworks, programs and solutions that balance protection and business needs</li><li>Demonstrated working and testing knowledge of security technologies and processes such as awareness and training, cloud security, data protection and privacy, disaster recovery, end point protection, hardening, network security and design, identity and access management, incident management, patch management, physical security, policies and procedures development, secure software development lifecycle, security testing, SIEM, third party risk management, threat and vulnerability management</li><li>Desirable certifications: CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CCSP, ISO27001 Lead Auditor, CEH</li><li>Experience directly managing multiple people across multiple complex projects</li><li>Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills and ability to structure analyses to form data-driven solutions to ambiguous client challenges</li><li>Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively &ndash; both verbally and in writing &ndash; in English and Arabic</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build trust-based relationships with both mid- and executive-level client contacts</li><li>Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills required,</li></ul>
Corporate Security Responsibility 
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:<ul><li>
Abide by Mastercard&rsquo;s security policies and practices;</li><li>
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;</li><li>
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and</li><li>
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard&rsquo;s guidelines.</li></ul></div>

Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services - Cybersecurity

DTS Solution

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Perform security audits to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and systems. </li>
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Analyze and interpret security assessment findings, and provide recommendations for remediation. </li>
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Strong knowledge on data governance, data privacy regulations and protection requirements. </li>
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Advise on security best practices, industry standards, and emerging trends to enhance the organization's security posture. </li>
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Develop and deliver security awareness training programs to educate employees about information security practices and policies. </li>
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Evaluate and recommend security practices and solutions, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools. </li>
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Cybersecurity GRC Consultant

Cyberani by aramco digital

<div>
 
 We are looking for a Principal Security Consultant to lead and manage security operations with a strong focus on Microsoft 365 security, threat protection, and data security. This is a senior hands-on role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across all environments, ensuring compliance, and strengthening overall security posture.
 
 
 
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 Design, configuration, and continuously enhance Microsoft 365 security features including Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Defender for Endpoint, Azure AD Conditional Access, and Purview Compliance tools.
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 Manage and optimize the organization&rsquo;s email gateway solution (e.g., Microsoft Defender, Proofpoint, Mimecast), ensuring effective spam filtering, anti-spoofing, control and protection against phishing and malware threats.
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 Lead the implementation, monitoring, and refinement of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across endpoints, email, and cloud environments to prevent unauthorized data access and leakage.
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 Administer and enforce application whitelisting policies using AppLocker, Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC), or other tools to ensure only approved software runs in the environment.
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 Collaborate with IT, compliance, and leadership teams to ensure security measures align with business goals and regulatory requirements.
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 Respond to and lead investigations of security incidents and develop incident response plans and actionable playbooks to enhance organizational preparedness.
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 Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to security engineers and analysts, fostering professional growth and a culture of continuous improvement.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related discipline.
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 Proven expertise in Microsoft 365 E5 security tools and administration.
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 Strong experience managing and securing email gateways, DLP policies, and application whitelisting technologies.
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Principal Security Consultant - Contractor

Accenture

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 Title: Security Architect
 
 
 
 
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 Cairo, Egypt
 
 
 
 
 About Accenture
 
 
 
 Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world&rsquo;s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services&mdash;creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 738,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world&rsquo;s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy &amp; Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360&deg; value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360&deg; value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
 
 
 
 Accenture Security
 
 
 
 Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you&rsquo;ll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers.
 
 
 Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services &ndash; from security strategy development to business transformation, to managed security services &ndash; on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.
 
 
 
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 Develop Enterprise Security Architecture capabilities.
 
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 Define and design security architecture and design principles.
 
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 Perform cybersecurity reviews and identify gaps in security architecture, to develop cybersecurity risk management plans.
 
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 Provide input to the risk management framework and related documentation.
 
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 Advise on security requirements to be included in RFP process, project and change management processes
 
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 Analyze candidate architectures, allocate security services, and select security mechanisms.
 
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 Define and prioritize essential system capabilities or business functions required for partial or full system restoration after a catastrophic failure event.
 
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 Ensure that acquired or developed systems and architectures are consistent with organization's
 
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 Translate proposed capabilities into technical requirements.
 
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 Design systems and solutions to support successful proofs-of-concept and pilot projects in emerging
 
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 Read and interpret technical diagrams, specifications, drawings, blueprints, and schematics relating to systems and networks.
 
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 Recommend cost-effective security controls to mitigate risks identified through testing and review
 
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 Develop and address security architecture and systems security engineering requirements throughout the acquisition life cycle.
 
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 Guarantee that acquired or developed systems and architectures are consistent with cybersecurity architecture guidelines.
 
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 Read and translate technical diagrams, specifications, drawings, blueprints and schematics relating to systems and networks.
 
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 Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
 
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 Consulting, stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
 
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 Knowledge of SABSA and TOGAF frameworks.
 
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 Ability to apply network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles.
 
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 Ability to apply secure system design tools, methods, and techniques and in line with security policies.
 
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 Ability to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements.
 
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 Ability to develop and maintain architecture to support an organization's goals and objectives.
 
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 Ability to work with enterprise architects, systems security engineers, system owners, control owners, and system security officers to apply security controls as system-specific, hybrid, or common controls.
 
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 Knowledge of the organization's enterprise cybersecurity architecture.
 
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 Knowledge of the principles of cybersecurity and privacy.
 
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 Knowledge of how to analyze capabilities and requirements.
 
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 Knowledge of cybersecurity defense and vulnerability assessment tools and their capabilities.
 
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 Knowledge of network components, their operation, appropriate network security controls, traffic protocols, methods, and management.
 
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 Knowledge and understanding of risk assessment, mitigation, and management methods.
 
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 Knowledge of relevant cybersecurity and privacy principles and related legislative and regulatory requirements
 
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Security Consulting Consultant

American Express

<div>You Lead the Way. We&rsquo;ve Got Your Back
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
Enterprise Data Management &amp; Products (EDMP), a key part of our Technology organization, focuses on delivering data products that fuel business growth and unlock value, while also shaping robust data management strategies and governance solutions. Our aim is to propel growth, unlock potential, enhance efficiency, manage risk, and foster talent. By prioritizing enterprise growth across all sectors, we create solutions that enhance satisfaction and value, streamline operations for scalability, and maintain trust and security.
Role Description:
The Privacy Program Enablement Manager will be an integral part of the team supporting the roadmap and development for this new Global Privacy Center of Excellence, facilitating the program&rsquo;s scope, processes, and deliverables, promoting awareness, collaboration, and engagement, and helping identify and manage risk.
Primary Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Work with partners to enhance assessment of enterprise-wide privacy risk in alignment with organizational best practices
</li><li>Identify best practices for assessing and monitoring privacy risk to drive enterprise continuity across different regions and business units
</li><li>Enhance user guidance for privacy risk, including control guidance, and training for business stakeholders
</li><li>Collaborate with other teams to integrate privacy risk activities across existing processes and tools
</li><li>Serve as the subject matter expert for identifying and implementing controls to manage privacy risk
</li><li>Serve as the subject matter expert for identifying, documenting, and assessing privacy risk
</li><li>Establish and socialize guidance document changes, as well as mapping changes to internal and external regulatory key milestones
</li></ul>Qualifications:
<ul><li>A strong strategic approach with 5+ years prior experience including process improvement in privacy risk
</li><li>Experience enhancing and uplifting privacy-related processes across an Enterprise or local level for a financial services company
</li><li>Track record of being able to be a subject matter expert and using enterprise-thinking to quickly identify areas of improvement
</li><li>High degree of organization, individual initiative and personal accountability and resiliency
</li><li>Excellent communication skills with a demonstrated ability to engage, influence, and
</li><li>encourage partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment
</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple demands successfully within a matrixed organization
</li><li>Enjoys solving large and complicated problems
</li><li>Ability maintains a positive, &lsquo;can-do&rsquo; attitude
</li></ul>We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
<ul><li>Competitive base salaries
</li><li>Bonus incentives
</li><li>Support for financial-well-being and retirement
</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
</li><li>Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
</li><li>Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
</li><li>Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
</li><li>Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
</li><li>Career development and training opportunities
</li></ul>American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.</div>

Manager – Privacy Risk Assessment

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