Senior Cybersecurity Specialist

UNKNOWN; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Products seeks a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to protect OT/ICS environments across our industrial facilities in Jubail. You will design and implement cybersecurity controls, lead incident response, and ensure compliance with national and international standards.

Role requires strong hands-on experience with SIEM, firewalls, and IDS/IPS, plus excellent communication in English. The position operates in a plant setting with cross-functional teams and safety emphasis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science or relevant fields.
• 6+ years in OT/ICS cybersecurity industry.
• Saudi national will be given preference.
• Excellent written and verbal English communications.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site projects related to industrial control systems compliance to applicable regulations.
• Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity solutions for OT/ICS environments.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, patch management, and system hardening.
• Coordinate with safety, operations and engineering teams in plant environments.
• Conduct threat hunting, incident response, drills, and disaster recovery tests.
• Develop network architectures and diagrams aligned with security requirements.
• Coordinate with safety, engineering, operations, and maintenance teams.

Skills

OT/ICS security

Cybersecurity leadership

Incident response

Vulnerability assessment

Threat hunting

Network security design

Access management

Threat hunting

Security architecture

English communications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or computer science

Tools

Active Directory

Firewalls

SIEM

VPNs

IDS/IPS

Endpoint protection

Patch management

Backup and recovery

Job description

## Senior Cybersecurity SpecialistApply: Jubail, Saudi Arabia: Full time: Posted Today: JR-2026-22438At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. **Reimagine What’s Possible** **Company Profile** BHIG—Blue Hydrogen Industrial Gases is a regional development and investment joint venture (JV) between Saudi Aramco and Air Products Qudra “APQ”. Our company benefits from the combined strengths of two leading entities. BHIG is positioned to drive industrial innovation and operational excellence across Saudi Arabia and the region. BHIG focuses on supporting clean energy goals through low-carbon hydrogen production. **Purpose**The Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist works as first line of defense for the critical information and assets for the organization. • Safeguard the critical infrastructure thorough implementing cybersecurity technologies.• Implementing the cybersecurity requirements mandated by SAIS; Supreme Authority of Industrial Security, National Cybersecurity Authority, High Commission for Industrial Security, and Saudi Aramco applicable standards SAEP-99, 100.• Operational technology and cybersecurity defense **Nature & Scope**The Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible to safeguard the critical infrastructure throughout planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining various cybersecurity solutions aim to protect the organization’s information and assets from all potential cyber threats. What to include: • Cybersecurity Manager • Working cooperatively in plant operational environment with safety, process control engineers, operations, maintenance and other relevant areas. The cybersecurity team consists of GRC and Operations \"Engineering\" carrying out below activities but not limited to:* Asset Management* Access Management* Network management* Hardening and patching management* Endpoint Protection* Backup and disaster recovery* Threat hunting* Vulnerability Assessment* Penetration Testing* Physical Security* Cybersecurity Drills and tabletop exercise* SIEM Management **Principal Accountabilities:*** Expert in working with various Operational Technology/Industrial Control Systems.* Have strong hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity solutions including network architectural understanding and improvement.* Expert with cybersecurity tools such as active directory, firewalls, SIEMs, VPNs, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, vulnerability assessment, patch management, backup and recovery.* Skilled to lead on-site projects related to industrial control systems compliance to applicable regulations.* Good level of knowledge of national and international cybersecurity standards, polices, and procedures* Expert in vulnerability assessment, patching management, and system hardening.* Knowledgeable in designing systems architecture and network diagrams while meeting the cybersecurity regulations requirements.* Skilled to lead cybersecurity drills and tabletop exercise, incident response, and disaster recovery procedures.* Strong troubleshooting skills to identify and remediate any system errors.* Proactive healthiness checks for detective, preventive, and remediation countermeasures.**Minimum Requirements and Qualifications**- Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science or relevant fields- 6+ years in OT/ICS cybersecurity industry.- Cybersecurity professional certificates, preferably:- CompTIA Network+- CompTIA Security+- CISCO CCNA- EC-Council Certified Incident Handler- Saudi national will be given preference- Very good English language skills in written and verbal communications