Security Engineer

stcaa; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company in Kuwait is seeking a Security Engineer to develop and maintain its security systems. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields and 2-4 years of experience in security engineering. Responsibilities include implementing security technologies and responding to security incidents. This position offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities to stay updated with industry trends.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in security engineering or a related role, preferably in the Telecommunication, Technology or ICT industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of security systems.
• Monitor security systems and respond to security alerts.
• Participate in security incident response activities.

Skills

Technical background in security systems

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Monitoring security alerts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Information Security

Job description

Description

The Security Engineer will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and maintenance of an organization's security systems, policies, and procedures. This role requires a strong technical background and the ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and other security technologies.
• Monitor security systems and respond to security alerts and incidents.
• Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
• Assist in the maintenance of security documentation, including system configurations, policies, and procedures.
• Participate in security incident response activities.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in security technology.
• Perform any other tasks or responsibilities assigned by the manager as needed, to adapt to business requirements and organizational changes.

Qualifications

To apply to this role, you must meet the below minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in security engineering or a related role, preferably in the Telecommunication, Technology or ICT industry.