Description

🔐 Looking to strengthen your cybersecurity, build client trust, and stay ahead of regulatory requirements?

I help organizations structure their security practices and turn cybersecurity challenges into drivers of business growth.

My expertise covers:

Cybersecurity strategy • ISO 27001 / ISMS • Regulatory compliance (KSA NCA, GDPR, PDPL NIS, DORA) • Risk management • IAM

👉 What I do for my clients:

- Maturity assessments and compliance gap analyses

- Implementation of ISO 27001-aligned ISMS (policies, procedures, KPIs)

- Definition and management of cybersecurity roadmaps

- IAM governance and selection of appropriate solutions

- Guidance on regulatory compliance, including local UAE and GCC requirements

With experience delivering cybersecurity strategy and compliance programs in Saudi Arabia, GCC and the EU, I combine strategic insight with operational rigor to deliver tangible, measurable results aligned with your business objectives.

✅ My added value: bridging strategic vision and operational excellence to help your organization meet its cybersecurity goals while creating business opportunities.

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
French
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Paris (up to 50km), Marseille (up to 50km), Lille (up to 50km), Bordeaux (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km)

Accenture
Cybersecurity Consultant - Cyberstrategy / GRC
CONSULTING AND AUDITS
September 2022 - March 2025 (2 years and 6 months)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Supporting public and private organizations in defining and implementing cybersecurity strategies that integrate IT, OT, and governance to strengthen compliance, manage risks, and enhance operational resilience.

1. Strategy & Roadmap: Conducted maturity assessments across 12 departments (45+ workshops with top management), closed 15+ gaps as per KSA NCA requirements, developed a 3-year roadmap with 15+ initiatives, and secured a 15% budget increase.

2. ISMS & Compliance: Implemented an ISMS (70+ policies and procedures), achieved ISO 27001 alignment in under a year, successfully passed a NIS Directive audit with no major findings, and remediated 20+ critical gaps.

3. IAM: Assessed IAM governance, managed the RFP process, and selected a scalable solution, achieving a projected 40% efficiency gain in user onboarding through automation.

👉 Expertise: Cybersecurity strategy • ISMS implementation • Regulatory compliance • Risk management • IAM • IT/OT governance
ISO 27001 ISMS Cybersecurity Workshops Facilitation GRC
Difinea LLC
ISO 27001 Implementation Consultant
CONSULTING AND AUDITS
April 2025 - Today (1 year and 2 months)
Dubai City, United Arab Emirates
Supporting a fast-growing B2B SaaS startup (AI-based financial planning solution for SMEs) in establishing the foundations of its cybersecurity governance to build trust with enterprise clients and anticipate future regulatory requirements.

1. Internal Analysis & Gap Assessment: Reviewed internal processes and client requirements, identifying key security maturity gaps.

2. ISMS Design: Developed a scalable ISMS framework aligned with ISO 27001 principles, including core policies and monitoring KPIs.

3. Security Roadmap: Created a roadmap to strengthen compliance, improve risk visibility, and reinforce client trust.

👉 Expertise: Cybersecurity governance • ISO 27001 readiness • ISMS • Risk management • B2B SaaS compliance
ISO 27001 KPI ISMS Cybersecurity Risk Management