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Cybersecurity Assurance Consultant


Job Location:

Doha - Qatar

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

The Senior Cybersecurity Assurance Consultant is responsible for leading planning and enhancing assurance services ensuring effective delivery of cybersecurity information security and compliance assessment activities. The role translates strategic objectives into operational programs manages assurance teams and ensures continuous improvement of processes aligned with national and international standards. The position also plays a key role in stakeholder engagement accreditation support (including NISCF) and coordination across departments to strengthen governance risk and compliance outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Planning directing monitoring improvement and maintenance of assurance service.
  • Translate the strategic direction from the department head into actionable projects and programs.
  • Provide solutions for challenges encountered in the operation and promotion of assurance services.
  • Continuously assess and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department operations.
  • Manage the teams with in the department and ensure effective Resource Management.
  • Coordinate with other departments on matters concerning the delivery of projects and operations.
  • Develop and plan department objectives and key results.
  • Follow-up with the top management on resources and requirements for the benefits of the department.
  • Review development of deliverables related to NISCF.
  • Manage the tasks and assignments among the NISCF team.
  • Assist in setting up efficient and effective operation of NISCF assurance services.
  • Interact with stakeholders providing expert feedback on challenges and insights to the operation team.
  • Interact with other departments in NCSA.
  • Interact with external stakeholders for development and adoption of assurance services.
  • Manage mentor and lead the NISCF resources and certification/accreditation specialists providing operational guidance professional development and capability enhancement


Requirements

Education & Experience:

  • Masters degree in IT Cybersecurity Risk Management or related field or minimum 18 years of relevant experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in audit and assurance.
  • Minimum 4 years of assessment or auditing experience in a specialized field.
  • Proven hands-on experience in cybersecurity information security IT audit and assurance.

Technical & Professional Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of risk management and compliance assessment.
  • Familiarity with international standards (ISO 27001 COBIT NIA Common Criteria etc.).
  • Knowledge of accreditation and certification standards (ISO 27006).
  • Experience in governance regulatory compliance and management system development.
  • Project management and team leadership experience.
  • Professional certifications in auditing compliance or risk management (preferred).
  • Experience engaging with senior executives and decision-makers.

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Strong leadership mentoring and team management abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written) in English.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Effective stakeholder management and conflict resolution skills.
Language: English (required)
Availability: As soon as possible

The contract duration is 12 months with the possibility of extension based on departmental requirements.


Required Skills:

Comply with the latest issue of the BAE SYSTEMS Part 145 Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and general awareness of the defence logistics framework and associated procedures in relation to the movement of all logistics items Receive all items checking that all required documentation is present and correct and that the packaging is intact. Check that part numbers on documentation matches that marked on the part or parts packaging Quarantine any non-conforming items for appropriate investigation action. Record receipts using the electronic stock accounting systems and procedures currently in operation Place stores and parts demands as required on IMS Maintain the preservation of materials and equipment whilst in storage or transit Ensure the storage handling and movement of hazardous materials is carried out as defined within hazard data sheets and mandated procedures Pick pack and deliver parts requests to the customer checking the right parts are delivered to the right place at the right time safely including line side replenishment Coordination of any Tasking requests that require forklift/vehicle support providing that support and liaising with the requestor to ensure any access or support issues are addressed prior to the activity Coordination of Forward Delivery activities ensuring the QEAF members of staff know where to deliver to and where to collect from Protect any materials for dispatch against transit damage Identify and report inabilities of supply items to all relevant teams Be able to coordinate and assist in the preparation of detachment pack ups Assist in programmed/adhoc Stock Taking activities Performing and understanding investigation activities on IMS to assist in and resolve any stock discrepancies Deliver a Direct Line Feed (DLF) service to Depth and Forward supplying and replenishing all consumable requirements including POL. Ensure the DLF Forward and Depth visit schedule is adhered to preventing any consumable racks or POL in-use lockers from reaching nil stock Maintain the physical storage issue and receipt into and out of stock of all POL items Conduct Warehouse husbandry and building oversite checks Carry out shift work as required in rotation Mentoring QEAF Team members of the Team in effective and safe Supply Chain Operations including monitoring of IMS inputs by the QEAF