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Chief Information Security Officer
422,521 ر.س. (SAR)/yr
203.14 ر.س. (SAR)/hr
39,506 ر.س. (SAR)/yr
The average chief information security officer gross salary in Saudi Arabia is 422,521 ر.س. or an equivalent hourly rate of 203 ر.س.. In addition, they earn an average bonus of 39,506 ر.س.. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Saudi Arabia. An entry level chief information security officer (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of 293,739 ر.س.. On the other end, a senior level chief information security officer (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of 528,730 ر.س..
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Salary Potential
479,912 ر.س. (SAR)
14 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Chief Information Security Officer will increase 14 % over 5 years.
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Chief Information Security Officer, the majority at 100% with bachelors.
Typical Field of Study: Security and Loss Prevention Services
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View Cost of Living PageSaudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about 2150000 km2 (830000 sq mi), making it the fifth-largest country in Asia and the largest in the Middle East. It is bordered by the Red Sea to the west; Jordan, Iraq, and Kuwait to the north; the Persian Gulf, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to the east; Oman to the southeast; and Yemen to the south. Bahrain is an island...
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Job Description
Oversees an organization's information security and heads the management of the IT security risks of the organization throughout the lifecycle of the data, utilizing the knowledge of the location of critical or vital data and information, what the organization's risk threshold is if the data become compromised, and how to protect the data while supporting the organization's business objectives. Defines,... develops, and implements a risk management structure, strategies, and policies to reduce risk and to prevent and defend against information security attacks. Governs, evaluates, and responds to risks involving the organization's protected data and interests; and assures all information systems concerning security policies are operating correctly and compliantly. Recognizes the security challenges in the current and future state of business operations; and provides the organization with the right tools, skills, resources, relationships, and capabilities to protect against growing information security risks. Determines information security policies and strategies; structures security initiatives with security programs and business objectives; and oversees the development, implementation, and enforcement of information security standards and procedures.
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