Chief Security Officer (CSO)

Chief Security Officer (CSO)


Company
Shadow Guard Inc
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Chief Security Officer (CSO)

Location: Muscat, Oman
Company: Shadow Guard Inc

About Shadow Guard Inc

Shadow Guard Inc is a global leader in security solutions, specializing in enterprise risk management, cyber defense, and physical protection systems. Our Muscat office plays a pivotal role in safeguarding critical infrastructure and delivering innovative security strategies across the GCC.

Role Overview

We are seeking an accomplished Chief Security Officer (CSO) to lead organizational security strategy, oversee risk management, and ensure compliance with international standards. This role requires visionary leadership, advanced expertise in both cyber and physical security, and the ability to align security initiatives with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
• Security Strategy: Define and execute enterprise-wide security roadmaps.
• Risk Management: Identify vulnerabilities, conduct assessments, and implement mitigation plans.
• Cybersecurity Oversight: Lead initiatives to protect digital assets, networks, and data.
• Physical Security: Ensure safety of facilities, personnel, and critical infrastructure.
• Incident Response: Direct response teams during breaches and crises.
• Compliance: Guarantee adherence to ISO, GDPR, and regional regulations.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and guide security professionals to achieve excellence.
• Innovation: Introduce advanced technologies such as AI-driven defense and zero-trust frameworks.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 12+ years of experience in corporate security, with at least 5 years in an executive role.
• Strong knowledge of security platforms (SIEM, IAM, intrusion detection, etc.).
• Expertise in both cyber and physical security domains.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to deliver security solutions in multinational or regional environments, ideally within the GCC.

Why Join Us?
• Be part of a company redefining enterprise security in Oman.
• Lead strategic security initiatives in Muscat’s growing technology and infrastructure sector.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to shape the future of organizational resilience and defense.

Pay: Up to RO3,700.000 per month

Work Location: In person

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