Compliance & Risk Specialist

7 hours ago

Manama, Manama, Bahrain Virtu Thinko Full time 42,000 - 60,000 per year

Role Summary:

The Compliance & Risk Specialist ensures all cloud and security operations meet relevant regulatory standards and internal governance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Map cloud security controls to regulatory frameworks (PDPL, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, etc.).
  • Maintain documentation for audits and certifications.
  • Conduct regular compliance checks and risk assessments.
  • Prepare reports for management and regulators.
  • Support awareness training and policy development.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, IT, or related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in compliance or cybersecurity governance.
  • Knowledge of GCC regulatory frameworks (CBB, SAMA, CBUAE).
  • Strong analytical and documentation skills.
  • Preferred certifications: ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CRISC, CISA.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: BD1, BD2, per month

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