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Sr. Third Party Risk Specialist Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Cipher | سايڤر
Title: Sr. Third Party Risk Specialist
Company: Cipher | سايڤر
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Cipher | سايڤر is a cybersecurity solutions provider based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company’s goal is to simplify the perception of complexity surrounding cybersecurity problems and solutions. Cipher’s team of Saudi professionals and experts works tirelessly to develop, customize, and manage digital services and cybersecurity solutions to ensure peace of mind for clients. Our mission is to make digital security simple, efficient, and reliable.
Responsibilities
• Manage third-party risk programs across multiple vendors and risk tiers.
• Conduct vendor risk assessments in line with SAMA Outsourcing Framework.
• Perform cybersecurity due diligence for new and existing vendors.
• Develop and maintain vendor risk scoring methodologies.
• Track remediation of vendor-related findings and risks.
• Support contract reviews focusing on security and compliance clauses.
• Prepare risk reports for stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Monitor ongoing vendor compliance and performance.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in third-party risk management.
• Strong knowledge of SAMA Outsourcing Framework.
• Experience in vendor risk assessment and due diligence.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Relevant certifications such as CISM or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.