The candidate is willing to be relocated at Metropolitan City of Saudi Arabia, especially Dhahran area
Overview of the role
Be responsible for developing the overarching information systems strategy, which will ensure the operational companies under the holding company are interlinked with the correct systems. A core focus should be on IT security. Assure coherent IT architecture, adequate software, and strong cybersecurity for the HoldCo and provide guidelines on the above for its subsidiaries.
- Information Technology:
- Design IT systems architecture
- Select adequate IT software for the HoldCo
- Lead digital transformation for the HoldCo
- Ensure proper archiving and documentation through the implementation of internal regulations
- Ensure provision of technical support services to employees
- Maintain inventory of IT hardware and software
- Cybersecurity:
- Safeguard information system assets by identifying and solving potential security problems
- Protect systems by defining cybersecurity policy including access privileges, controls, and resources
- Ensure interventions to recognize problems, and report violations
- Implement cybersecurity improvements by assessing the current situation and anticipating risks
- Conduct security audits to ensure proper functioning and compliance
- Ensure user information dissemination by preparing performance reports and comm. system status
- Ensure safe data storage and access
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
You will be required to perform the following:
- Oversight over IT contractors and software providers
- Assuring the high-quality IT infrastructure and software utilized
- Assuring operational readiness of IT systems
- Coordination of IT systems development across subsidiaries
- Assuring coherence of IT infrastructure and software across subsidiaries
- Analysis of available software solutions and their application for the KSA National Champion
- Analysis of competitors IT infrastructure and software used
- Advising on best providers for software
- Advising to CEO on changes in IT infrastructure of software solutions used
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Education : Bachelor s Degree in a Computer Science or IT / Information Systems
- Competencies(Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) : Strong IT skills, Strong IT infrastructure skills, Strong Cybersecurity skills, Strong team management and people skills, Good verbal and written communications, High moral reputation, and proven integrity
- Experience : 7+ years of experience in Computer Science
- Languages : English, Arabic is a plus
Benefits
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
Qualifications & Experience Education : Bachelor s Degree in a Computer Science or IT / Information Systems Competencies(Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) : Strong IT skills, Strong IT infrastructure skills, Strong Cybersecurity skills, Strong team management and people skills, Good verbal and written communications, High moral reputation, and proven integrity Experience : 7+ years of experience in Computer Science Languages : English, Arabic is a plus