Manager – Cyber Security & Data Privacy Consulting

About the role

Falconry Solutions is seeking a seasoned Manager to lead its Cyber Security and Data Privacy consulting practice in Islamabad. The role is full‑time and on‑site, focusing on designing, implementing and monitoring security strategies that meet both regional and international regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Manage virtual CISO (vCISO) and virtual DPO (vDPO) programmes for entities in Saudi Arabia.
• Develop, implement and maintain cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance programmes.
• Align policies and controls with regional standards (NCA ECC, SAMA CSF, NDMO, NCEMA, NESA, PDPL) and international frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF).
• Conduct risk, maturity and compliance assessments.
• Oversee incident governance, vulnerability management and third‑party risk.
• Prepare executive reports and dashboards for senior management and regulators.
• Deliver cybersecurity awareness and training initiatives across the organisation.

Required profile

• 7–8 years of experience in cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of Middle‑East regulatory frameworks and standards.
• Relevant certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer (preferred).
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Required skills

• Experience with GRC platforms and tools.
• Risk assessment and vulnerability management expertise.
• Incident response and third‑party risk management.