Information Security Lead Auditor

About the Organization

The company is an independent specialist in assurance and risk management, focused on protecting life, property, and the environment. It supports customers and stakeholders with dependable facts and insights so that important decisions can be taken with confidence.

As a reliable advisor to many leading organizations worldwide, it applies its expertise to improve safety and performance, define industry standards, and develop solutions for major global change.

About Business Assurance

The Business Assurance division helps organizations stay compliant, strengthen management systems, and meet competence requirements across a broad range of sectors. It also supports companies in understanding and managing their risk profile through certification and training offerings. The work involves technically demanding, innovative assignments across different regions, with strong emphasis on research and new solutions.

Role Summary

This opportunity sits within the Business Assurance team, which delivers management system certification and training services across the GCC, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, and Qatar. The role is based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and focuses on auditing and training work related to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 20000-1.

The organization is especially interested in candidates who also have experience delivering training in information security management systems. In addition to audit delivery, the role includes support for developing ICT sector services in Saudi Arabia and maintaining relationships with ICT clients.

Key Duties

The selected professional will conduct certification audits and training assignments, work with ICT customers, and contribute to the growth of ICT-related service offerings in the country.

What the Employer Offers

• Flexible working patterns designed to support a healthier work-life balance
• Paid leave coverage that includes annual, sick, compassionate, local public, marriage, maternity, paternity, medical, household moving, Hajj, exam, and unpaid leave
• Insurance and pension coverage, including group term life insurance, accident insurance, and medical insurance
• Extra benefits such as school fee support, long-service awards, mobile phone reimbursement, and housing allowance
• Profit-sharing opportunity
• Benefit levels may differ depending on position, tenure, contract type, or grade

Important Notes

The employer is committed to equal opportunity and considers qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, ethnic or national origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, or political opinion. Diversity is part of the company culture.

For security and statutory compliance reasons, background checks will be carried out on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in line with applicable local laws and practices.

Candidate Profile

Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree in information technology, electronics and telecommunications, or electrical engineering. They must have at least 4 years of experience related to ISO/IEC 27001 or ISO/IEC 20000-1, and prior auditing experience with these standards is preferred.

Completion of Lead Auditor training for ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 20000-1 is desirable. Strong English communication skills and a willingness to travel within GCC countries are also required.