Cybersecurity Delivery Manager

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a Delivery Manager – Cyber Security, you will lead end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity services engagements for IBM clients across Saudi Arabia. You will manage complex engagements within NCA and SAMA-regulated environments, working closely with client stakeholders, IBM delivery teams, and Security practice leadership to ensure high-quality delivery and client satisfaction.

• Lead end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity advisory, implementation, and managed-security engagements.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and delivery quality.
• Coordinate cross-functional IBM and client teams across cybersecurity workstreams.
• Oversee delivery across areas including SOC, cloud security, and OT security.
• Act as the primary escalation point for client executives throughout the engagement lifecycle.
• Work closely with IBM Security practice leads to maintain delivery quality and address project risks and issues.
• Build strong client relationships and drive overall client satisfaction.
  
  

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• 6+ years of experience delivering IT or cybersecurity programmes/projects.
• Strong programme and project management capabilities.
• Knowledge of Saudi cybersecurity regulatory frameworks, including NCA ECC and SAMA CSF.
• Experience coordinating complex, cross-functional cybersecurity delivery teams.
• Strong stakeholder and client management skills.
• Excellent Arabic and English communication skills.
  
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• PMP or equivalent project/programme management certification.
• Experience delivering cybersecurity engagements within regulated environments in Saudi Arabia.
• Experience across SOC, cloud security, OT security, or managed-security programmes.
• Consulting or client-facing cybersecurity delivery experience.