Svp Offensive Cyber Security

**Business Unit**
- QNB - Qatar**Division**
- Risk Management**Department**
- Risk Management**Country**
- Qatar**Closing Date**
- 09-Nov-2026

**About QNB**:
Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 28,000 serving up to 20 million customers operating through 1,000 locations, with an ATM network of 4,300 machines.

QNB has maintained its position as one of the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor’s (A), Moody’s (Aa3) and Fitch (A+). The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialised financial publications.

Based on the Group’s consistent strong financial performance and its expanding international presence, QNB currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa, according to Brand Finance Magazine.

QNB Group has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational and sporting events.

**Job Purpose Summary**:
**Essential Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Ability to manage a team of inhouse and outsourced experienced technical resources who conduct penetration testing activities.
- Ability to create and manage a Red Team in the department. Responsible for service definition, strategy and delivery.
- Ability to perform security assessments of QNB systems. Assessing the effectiveness of the systems, the security architecture design, compliance to IT security policies and relevant standards.
- Ability to develop close relationships with IT and business teams. Understand and manage their requirements for GIS risk services.
- Ability to provide Ad-hoc consultancy for risks of new technologies coming up with potential solutions.
- Ability to plan and organise the work so that it is efficient and effective and allows service to be delivered promptly and reliably.
- Ability to identify opportunities and develop new ideas that will lead to improvements.
- Ability to adapt/change behaviour or plans to better achieve the target/objective.
- Ability to analyse a complex problem and identify potential solutions by exploring and analysing diverse alternatives, including, where applicable, risks and potential business impact. Ability to make the right decisions based on the necessary information and to take measures accordingly.
- Ability to liaise with external consultants appointed from time to time to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of the Group’s information security efforts.
- To assist customers in all their queries on Bank’s product and seek solution to their requests.
- Maintain activities in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with internal departments/units to achieve improvements in turn-around time.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree preferably with a Major in Marketing, Banking, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or Information Technology (related field of study), Masters preferred.
- At least 15 years of experience in undertaking technical security assessments of complex IT solutions including penetration testing and red team activities.
- Professional certification such as CISSP, CISM, CISA is mandatory
- Strong knowledge of network topologies, logical access controls and firewalls technologies.
- Strong knowledge of operating systems (Wintel, Solaris and Linux)
- Having an understanding or experience in identifying zero day exploits
- Having experience in assessing and designing multi-forest Active Directory domains
- Programming experience (ASP, PHP, C#, etc)
- Good interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Understanding of the relevant laws, regulations, and practices.
- Ability to make decisions and follow through with initiatives.
- Personal integrity and self-management.
- Planning, organising, and analytical ability.
- Results oriented.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of management.

**Note: you will be required to attach the following**:

- Resume/CV
- Copy of Passport or QID
- Copy of Education Certificate