AVP, Cyber Security

1 day ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah HealthCare Dynamics Gen. Trading Company W.L.L Full time

Job Summary

The AVP, Cyber Security will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of Tiqmo's cyber security initiatives in Kuwait. The role is tasked to monitor the channels through which information flows into and out of Tiqmo's information network and observing all of the operations occurring across the network and managing the infrastructure that facilitates those operations. The role also includes implementing software upgrades when necessary and performing maintenance and upkeep on computer hardware systems.

Primary Duties and Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive cyber security strategy aligned with the organization's goals and objectives.
  • Lead the development of Cybersecurity governance documents.
  • Obtain corporate management's endorsement of security policies, standards and procedures by articulating cost and benefits.
  • Lead the execution of cyber security programs, projects, and initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant cyber security laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001 and CBK).
  • Liaise with the group cyber security team, regulatory bodies and auditors as necessary.
  • Vendor Management: Evaluate, select, and manage third-party vendors and service providers to ensure they meet cyber security requirements and standards.
  • Source the best cyber security tools for the company as deemed necessary
  • Budgeting and Resource Allocation: Develop and manage the cyber security budget.
  • Allocate resources effectively to support cyber security initiatives and projects.
  • Audit business practices to illuminate areas of the business that should receive attention
  • Establish a standard methodology for performing security tests in accordance with security requirements.
  • Establish review procedures based on organisation's security risk management plan.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of current incident response plan against industry good practices.
  • Evaluate response plans periodically to ensure relevance.
  • Identify threats and risks that are relevant to organisation's operations and systems.
  • Document information related to IT security attacks, threats, risks and controls.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of action plans in addressing information risks.
  • Prepare information security performance report based on results from analysis and correlation of information security events.
  • Rate and categorise potential security incidents.
  • Recommend suitable enhancements to improve information security performance.
  • Review business and security environment to identify existing requirements.
  • Review security policies, standards and procedures by considering the threats identified and other information collected.
  • Test incident response plans periodically to ensure response times and executed procedures are acceptable.
  • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the effectiveness of cyber security programs.
  • Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, project management, Information Technology, or a related field. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in project management, with a successful track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and high quality standard.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, frameworks, and tools (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Microsoft Project, Jira).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively lead and motivate cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate risks, identify issues, and develop practical solutions.
  • Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, standards, and best practices relevant to the project domain in Kuwait
  • Continuous learning mindset with a commitment to staying updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in project management.
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