This is a 12 month full time contract. Fluent Arabic is a must. Immediate start. Location is Doha in Qatar. The 12 month contract could be extended in the future.

As Director, you will lead the design and delivery of end-to-end cybersecurity programmes across government entities, from strategy development through to implementation and operationalisation.

Key responsibilities include:

Designing and implementing cybersecurity strategies and roadmaps aligned with government priorities and regulatory frameworks
Acting as a trusted advisor to senior government leaders, providing strategic guidance on cyber risk, governance and resilience
Leading large, multi-disciplinary delivery teams across strategy, architecture, implementation and operations
Overseeing programmes involving cloud security, OT/IoT security, AI security and digital transformation initiatives
Ensuring compliance with government security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001 and national cybersecurity regulations
Managing programme governance, risk mitigation and quality assurance across complex engagements
Mentoring and developing consulting teams while strengthening cybersecurity capability across the organisation

Requirements

10+ years of experience in technology and cybersecurity, including direct work with government or public sector organisations
Proven leadership delivering large-scale cybersecurity transformations
Deep expertise across cyber strategy, governance, risk management, security architecture, threat intelligence and incident response
Strong experience with cloud security, digital transformation and secure IT modernisation
Ability to influence and communicate effectively with senior public sector stakeholders and executives
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science or a related field
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or cloud security certifications

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