Head of Security KSA - GieseckeDevrient

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the security management of GD Currency Technology SaudiArabia
• Responsible for the information security management of GD Currency Technology SaudiArabia
• Author and implement a holistic and risk based security concept for GDSACT in cooperation with the GD Currency Technology global security team
• Strategic and operational consultant to the Managing Director of GDSACT in all security related matters
• Selection coordination and leadership of internal and external security staff
• Prepare and supervise security audits by customers and authorities
• Planning and conduct of internal security audits for GD Currency Technology sites in the Middle East region on behalf of the Head of Security GD Currency Technology
• Cooperation with local security authorities
• Conduct of security inquiries and investigations
• Team lead for the local crisis and emergency team
• Budget responsibility for the cost center security

Profile:

• Master degree in computer science security / information security or a related field including engineering mathematics physics and other STEM subjects or equivalent professional experience (5 in a comparable position in industry or public functions)
• Experience with the security requirements in the cash industry
• Experience with governmental security requirements in SaudiArabia
• Experience in analysing automated manufacturing processes for security gaps
• Experience in analysing ITbased audit trails and audit trail systems for irregularities and security gaps
• Experience with physical security technology (PSIM VMS ACS IDS) and personnel security measures (evaluating criminal record certificates conducting background checks etc.)
• Professional experience in the senior service of police military or another security authority is an advantage
• Relevant certifications in the field of Information Security Management is an advantage (e.g. CISSP CISA CISM ISO 2700x Auditor)
• Knowledge and practical experience in the application of relevant standards and norms (e.g. ISO 27xxx NIST Cybersecurity Framework ISO14298) is an advantage
• Distinct ability to communicate security problems in a target grouporiented manner
• Extensive spoken and written Arabic skills a must
• Extensive spoken and written English skills a must
• Willingness to travel occasionally