Security Architect & Incident Response Leader

gu-recruitment; Muscat; On-site; OMR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

gu-recruitment is seeking a Cybersecurity Expert to safeguard the organization's information systems, networks, and data. You will design, implement, and monitor security measures to protect operations and enable strategic goals.

You will lead governance, risk assessments, incident response, IAM, and cloud security across AWS/Azure/GCP, while mentoring teams and staying ahead of evolving threats. Join a forward‑looking team that emphasizes security maturity, cross‑functional collaboration, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in CS or information security.
• Professional security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, CySA+, GIAC).
• 15+ years of proven cybersecurity experience.
• Strong knowledge of networks, firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Experience with cloud security controls (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security strategy and governance aligned to ISO/NIST.
• Design secure network architectures and deploy firewall/IDS/IPS.
• Monitor for vulnerabilities and coordinate remediation.
• Lead incident response and post-incident reviews.
• Manage IAM and Zero Trust principles.
• Conduct cybersecurity awareness and training.
• Research emerging threats and evaluate new security tools.

Skills

Security governance

Risk assessment

Cloud security

Incident response

Zero Trust

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

CISSP

CISM

CEH

CompTIA CySA+

GIAC

Job description

gu-recruitment is seeking a Cybersecurity Expert to safeguard the organization's information systems, networks, and data. You will design, implement, and monitor security measures to protect operations and enable strategic goals.

You will lead governance, risk assessments, incident response, IAM, and cloud security across AWS/Azure/GCP, while mentoring teams and staying ahead of evolving threats. Join a forward‑looking team that emphasizes security maturity, cross‑functional collaboration, and