Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Oman

zionteck; Oman; On-site; OMR 20,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Zion Tech is seeking two Senior Cybersecurity Engineers in Oman for managed cybersecurity operations and engineering support. The role targets professionals with 7+ years of experience and a relevant bachelor’s degree.

You will work on enterprise security infrastructure, monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management in a demanding environment. Open to expatriates; strong background in NGFW, SIEM, EDR, IAM/PAM, and related security technologies is essential.

Qualifications

• Open to expatriate candidates.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong experience in enterprise cybersecurity infrastructure, operations, and engineering.

Responsibilities

• Enterprise cybersecurity infrastructure and operations.
• Security monitoring and SIEM solutions.
• Security incident investigation and response.
• Vulnerability assessment and management.
• Cybersecurity engineering and support.

Skills

NGFW

SIEM

EDR

IAM/PAM

DLP

NAC

VPN

IDS/IPS

MFA

Vulnerability assessment

Security incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Location: Oman
Job Category: Information Technology (IT) & Software
Number of Vacancies: 2
Company: Zion Tech
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Duration: 1 year (extendable)

Job Overview

Zion Tech is seeking two experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineers for an upcoming Managed Cybersecurity Operations and Engineering Support engagement in Oman.

The opportunity is open to expatriate candidates with a minimum of seven years of relevant professional experience and a bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

Successful candidates should have strong experience in enterprise cybersecurity infrastructure, security operations, and engineering, with hands‑on knowledge of a range of enterprise security technologies.

Key Responsibilities

The employer has not provided a detailed list of daily responsibilities. The engagement focuses on managed cybersecurity operations and engineering support.

Candidates should have relevant experience in:

• Enterprise cybersecurity infrastructure and operations.
• Security monitoring and SIEM solutions.
• Security incident investigation and response.
• Vulnerability assessment and management.
• Cybersecurity engineering and support.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Open to expatriate candidates.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong experience in enterprise cybersecurity infrastructure, operations, and engineering.

Required Technical Skills:

• Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW).
• SIEM solutions and security monitoring.
• Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR).
• Identity and Privileged Access Management (IAM/PAM).
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
• Network Access Control (NAC).
• VPN, IDS/IPS, and MFA.
• Vulnerability assessment and management.
• Security incident investigation and response.

Preferred Certifications:

• CISSP.
• CISM.
• CEH.
• CCNP Security.
• Palo Alto or Fortinet security certifications.
• Relevant SIEM and Microsoft Security certifications.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

The salary, accommodation, transportation, medical insurance, leave, and other benefits have not been specified in the job announcement. Candidates should confirm these details directly with Zion Tech.