Chief Information Security Officer

Job in Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Listing for: Zoho

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-16

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Consultant, Information Security

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 400000 - 600000 SAR Yearly SAR 400000.00 600000.00 YEAR

Zoho is one of the world's most prolific software companies. With 55+ applications in nearly every major business category, including sales, marketing, customer service, accounting and back office operations, and an array of productivity and collaboration tools built from the ground up, Zoho has the depth and breadth to solve even the most complex business challenges.

With more than 130 million+ users and over 18,000 employees across the globe, hundreds of thousands of companies rely on Zoho, every day to run their businesses, including Zoho itself. With 29 years of being private, bootstrapped and profitable, we understand what it takes to run a sustainable, resilient business.

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Design and execute the organization’s cybersecurity strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance with regional regulations, particularly the guidelines of KSA’s National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA).

Identify, evaluate, and mitigate cybersecurity risks while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Lead regular audits, risk assessments, and incident response initiatives to ensure a strong security framework.

Collaborate with the Security and Privacy team in India and other stakeholders to address effectively and resolve security-related challenges.

Lead security awareness programs to cultivate a culture of cybersecurity across the organization.

Stay informed on emerging trends and advancements in cybersecurity to address potential threats proactively and vulnerabilities.

Act as the key representative of the security team for the Middle East region, managing regional-specific concerns and initiatives.

Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of KSA regulations and the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) standards to ensure compliance and support regional operations.

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