A leading global technology innovator is seeking a Senior Cyber Security & Privacy Advisor to lead trust-building and communication strategies across the Middle East and Central Asia (ME&CA) region. This high-impact role will focus on stakeholder engagement, regulatory influence, and policy alignment to reinforce the organization’s digital trust and cybersecurity leadership.

This position is ideal for a strategic communicator and seasoned cybersecurity expert passionate about shaping policy and fostering trust in an evolving digital landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead regional cybersecurity and privacy communication initiatives to build trust and transparency.

• Represent the company as a spokesperson at key industry forums, conferences, and summits.

• Build and sustain high-level relationships with regulators, clients, and industry bodies.

• Oversee cross-border collaboration and alignment of cybersecurity policies.

• Monitor and interpret regional regulatory developments and compliance trends in cybersecurity and privacy.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Experience & Education

• 15+ years of experience in cybersecurity governance, public policy, or regulatory affairs.

• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, International Relations, or a related field.

Certifications

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CIPP/E, or PMP preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Proven excellence in public speaking, strategic communication, and stakeholder management.

• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity laws and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and region-specific regulations.

• Strong understanding of the cybersecurity landscape across the ME&CA region.

Language Requirements

• Fluency in English is mandatory.

• Fluency in either Arabic or Russian is required.

Why Join?

• Shape regional cybersecurity and privacy frameworks in collaboration with top-tier stakeholders.

• Represent a global leader in technology and digital trust.

• Influence policy and governance across a multinational landscape.

• Contribute to high-impact projects driving the future of cybersecurity and compliance in the ME&CA region.