Chief Security Officer (CSO / CISO)

Chief Security Officer (CSO / CISO)

Seeb, Oman

Company
Polychromat FinTech Solutions
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Chief Security Officer (CSO / CISO) – FinTech Cybersecurity & Information Security Leader

About the Opportunity

Polychromat FinTech Solutions is seeking a visionary Chief Security Officer (CSO / CISO) to lead and elevate our global cybersecurity and information security strategy. This is a high-impact executive role where you will directly shape the security posture of a fast-growing fintech organization operating in a dynamic digital financial ecosystem.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity leadership, fintech innovation, risk governance, and building world-class security frameworks, this is your opportunity to make a strategic difference at scale.

What Makes This Role Exciting
• Executive leadership role with real influence on company direction
• Opportunity to build and scale a modern fintech security architecture
• Work in a high-growth, innovation-driven environment
• Competitive executive compensation package
• Strategic exposure to global fintech operations

Key Responsibilities
• Define and lead the company-wide cybersecurity strategy and roadmap
• Oversee information security, risk management, and compliance (GRC)
• Implement and maintain frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS
• Lead incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management
• Develop and enforce cloud security and zero-trust architecture principles
• Collaborate with executive leadership and board on security governance
• Manage security audits, penetration testing, and regulatory requirements
• Build and mentor a high-performing cybersecurity team
• Ensure protection of customer data, financial systems, and digital assets

What We’re Looking For
• Proven experience as CISO, CSO, Head of Security, or Senior Security Leader
• Strong background in cybersecurity within fintech, banking, or financial services
• Deep knowledge of GRC, risk frameworks, and compliance standards
• Hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Expertise in incident response and enterprise security architecture
• Strong leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills
• Ability to work with executive teams and regulatory stakeholders

About Polychromat FinTech Solutions

Polychromat FinTech Solutions is a forward-thinking financial technology company committed to transforming digital financial services through innovation, security, and customer-centric solutions. We operate in a fast-paced environment where technology, trust, and security are the foundation of everything we build.

Why Work With Us
• Executive-level impact in a rapidly growing fintech company
• Opportunity to shape enterprise security from the ground up
• Collaborative leadership culture with innovation at its core
• Strong commitment to professional growth and development
• Competitive compensation and global exposure

Compensation

Annual Salary Range: OMR 54,000 – 114,000 (approx. OMR 4,500 – 9,500/month)

(Competitive executive package based on experience)

Call to Action

If you are a strategic cybersecurity leader ready to take on a high-impact executive role, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and help us build one of the most secure fintech ecosystems in the region.

Pay: RO4,500.000 - RO9,500.000 per month

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Oman

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for security guards in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for unskilled security guards in the private sector is OMR 325 per month as of 2026. This applies to expatriates in category 1 roles, with overtime paid at 125% of the hourly rate for the first 8 extra hours weekly. Employers must provide accommodation valued at OMR 100 monthly equivalent.
Q What work permit is required for foreigners applying for security guard jobs in Oman?
Foreigners need a work residence permit sponsored by an Oman-based employer, issued via the Ministry of Labour after MOL approval and ROP visa stamping, valid for 2 years renewable. The process costs OMR 20 for application plus OMR 10 monthly levy per expatriate worker as of 2026. Medical fitness and police clearance from home country are mandatory.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for security guard positions in Oman with no prior experience?
No formal education is required beyond basic literacy, but candidates must be aged 21-50 and pass a medical exam; Omani nationals get preference under Omanisation rules targeting 25% local hires by 2026. Expatriates need employer sponsorship and basic security training certification within 3 months of hire. Physical fitness standards include height minimum 165 cm for males.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job through official channels in Oman?
Required documents include passport copy, visa application form, 4 passport photos, employment contract approved by MOL, and medical report from approved clinic costing OMR 30. For expatriates, attested educational certificates and experience letters if any, plus bank guarantee of OMR 500 from sponsor. Submit via employer's MOL portal within 30 days of arrival.
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