Security Analyst

About Lucidya Lucidya is an AI-native Customer Experience Intelligence platform empowering enterprises to understand, engage, and retain customers at scale.
As we expand, security, compliance, and trust are at the core of our growth strategy.
To support this expansion, we are strengthening our security organization and are looking for a Security Analyst to play a key role in bridging GRC, security engineering, and global compliance efforts.
About the role As Lucidya grows internationally, maintaining strong security controls and achieving global compliance certifications is mission-critical.
This role will directly contribute to achieving multiple compliance certifications per quarter, ensuring Lucidya meets the highest standards of data protection and information security.
You’ll work at the intersection of GRC and Security Engineering, supporting compliance initiatives, strengthening internal controls, and enabling secure product development across cross-functional teams.
What You’ll Be Doing Work closely with GRC and Security Engineering teams to support security, privacy, and compliance initiatives across Saudi Arabia, Qatar, international regions, and the U.
S. market Assist in the implementation and ongoing maintenance of ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001 (AI Management Systems), and SOC 2 controls Support U.
S. market migration efforts by helping align security and compliance practices with SOC 2, NIST frameworks, and U.
S. data privacy requirements Contribute to regional data protection compliance activities, including KSA PDPL, Qatar PDPL, and U.
S. state privacy laws, under guidance from senior team members Participate in the creation, update, and maintenance of security, privacy, and AI governance policies, procedures, and control documentation Support penetration testing, vulnerability management, and security assessments, and help track remediation actions Help with document control, evidence collection, and audit readiness for internal reviews, customer assessments, and external audits Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and operations teams Day-to-Day Responsibilities Support daily security, privacy, and compliance activities across KSA, Qatar, international regions, and the U.
S. Assist with maintaining and updating controls for ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, and SOC 2 Help align systems and processes with U.
S. market requirements, including SOC 2 evidence, NIST-aligned controls, and U.
S. data privacy obligations Review security controls for cloud infrastructure, SaaS environments, APIs, and integrations Support vulnerability management, penetration testing coordination, and remediation tracking Maintain policies, procedures, and control documentation, ensuring accuracy and version control Collect, organize, and validate audit evidence for internal reviews, customer questionnaires, and external audits Track compliance tasks, findings, and remediation actions in coordination with GRC and Security Engineering teams Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to address security and compliance requirements in day-to-day workflows Support incident response documentation, risk assessments, and compliance reporting as needed Success Metrics ISO & AI Governance Compliance ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 42001 (AI Management System) controls assigned to the role remain implemented and evidenced, with zero high-risk audit findings related to security or AI governance.
NIST Alignment & Risk Reduction Systems and processes mapped to NIST frameworks (e.
g., NIST CSF / NIST AI RMF) show measurable risk reduction, with identified gaps documented and remediated within agreed timelines.
Achieve ISO27001 lead implementor Independent progression and ownership of assigned tasks First 90 Days Gain a strong understanding of Lucidya’s security tools, processes, and architecture Actively contribute to ISO 27001 policy and procedure creation Support ongoing compliance initiatives and audits What We’re Looking For Experience & Background 2 - 4 years of experience in a similar Security Analyst / GRC role Experience working with US-based SaaS companies Strong understanding of US compliance frameworks: NIST US data privacy regulations Experience in B2B SaaS environments Compliance & Security Knowledge ISO 27001, ISO42001 implementation knowledge (Implementer certification preferred) SOC 2 (NCE) understanding GDPR knowledge is a plus Penetration testing & vulnerability assessment knowledge Technical Skills API security & integrations Basic scripting (Python, Bash) Code review support for deployments (automated tools) Security reviews of CI/CD pipelines Ruby / Rails code review experience is highly advantageous Certifications CISM (preferred) ISO 24001 Lead Implementer (preferred) Soft Skills Excellent professional documentation skills Strong organizational and follow-up abilities Experience with document control and audit evidence Ability to work effectively across distributed, cross-functional teams Nice-to-Have Experience Prior remote work with US-based teams Experience supporting global compliance programs Hands-on involvement in multiple certification cycles If you’re passionate about security, compliance, and global scale, and want to help shape the security foundation of a fast-growing AI company -  we’d love to hear from you