About the Role:
The Manager – Cybersecurity & AI Solutions will lead the full lifecycle of establishing the company's IT operations and cybersecurity framework. This includes strategizing, designing, and implementing AI-driven solutions, managing IT infrastructure, ensuring cybersecurity compliance, and delivering end-to-end consultancy services. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a strong blend of technical expertise, strategic leadership, and operational experience in IT and cybersecurity.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership & Cybersecurity Oversight
- Define and execute the company's cybersecurity and IT strategy aligned with business objectives
- Implement robust security frameworks, governance policies, and risk management procedures
- Oversee regulatory compliance, including Qatar data privacy laws and international cybersecurity standards
- Advise leadership on emerging threats, mitigation strategies, and industry trends
AI & Technology Solutions Management
- Lead AI consultancy projects, including solution design, implementation, and optimization
- Identify opportunities to integrate AI technologies into company operations and client solutions
- Conduct feasibility analysis, proof-of-concept (POC), and pilot AI projects
IT Operations & Company Establishment
- Establish IT infrastructure, facilities management processes, and operational workflows from scratch
- Procure, deploy, and maintain hardware, software, and network systems
- Develop IT policies, SOPs, and maintenance protocols
- Ensure high availability, performance, and security of IT systems
Team Management & Development
- Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing IT and cybersecurity team
- Define KPIs, performance metrics, and professional development plans
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and cybersecurity awareness
Client & Project Management
- Engage with clients to assess IT and AI needs, providing expert consultancy and recommendations
- Manage projects end-to-end, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
- Deliver technical presentations, proposals, and solution documentation to clients and stakeholders
Research & Continuous Improvement
- Monitor technological advancements in AI, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement innovative tools, processes, and security measures
- Ensure adoption of industry best practices, standards, and emerging technologies
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
- 7–12 years of proven experience in IT management, cybersecurity, or AI consultancy, preferably with managerial responsibilities
- Hands-on experience in establishing IT/cybersecurity operations and company IT infrastructure from scratch
- Strong expertise in AI applications, cybersecurity frameworks, risk assessment, IT governance, and computer facilities management
- Relevant certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, PMP, AI/ML certifications, ITIL
- Demonstrated ability in strategic planning, project management, and resource allocation
- Proven leadership, team management, and mentoring skills
- Excellent communication, client engagement, and presentation skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail
- Knowledge of Qatar IT regulations, cybersecurity laws, and compliance standards is a plus
- Innovation-driven, adaptable, and capable of managing end-to-end processes in establishing company operations
Application:
Candidates can apply by sending their CV to[Confidential Information] or via WhatsApp at +974 3100 9492 (no calls).
