Cyber Security Engineer

noon; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

noon is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to help us maintain secure and scalable systems across our growing digital ecosystem in the Middle East. You will work with technology and risk teams to embed security into everything we build.

You will develop secure back-end logic for web and mobile apps, perform threat modeling, and design data models with a strong emphasis on security, collaborating across product and engineering teams to ship safe, reliable software.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and attack vectors.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, HTTP, and secure coding practices.
• Knowledge of MySQL and server-side Python in secure contexts.
• Familiarity with DevOps/DevSecOps, including CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• 0-2 years in cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure back-end logic for web and mobile applications
• Work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure secure integrations
• Perform threat modeling for new products and features
• Design and implement secure data models using relational databases
• Build scalable, high-quality code with strong security practices
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design, debug, and enhance secure solutions
• Stay updated on latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

System design & APIs

MySQL & Python

DevSecOps (CI/CD Docker Kubernetes)

Communication skills

Cybersecurity projects/experience

Entry-level (0-2 yrs)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

We’re building an ecosystem of digital products and services that power everyday life across the Middle East—fast, scalable, and deeply customer-centric. Our mission is to deliver to every door every day. We want to redefine what technology can do in this region, and we’re looking for a Cyber Security Engineer who can help us move even faster.

noon’s mission: Every door, every day.

What you'll do:

Team noon has some of the fastest, smartest, and hardest-working people we've encountered. With a young, aggressive, and talented team, we're driving major missions forward.

As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining secure and scalable systems while working closely with technology and risk teams to embed security into everything we build.

• Develop secure back-end logic for web and mobile applications
• Work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure secure integrations
• Perform threat modeling for new products and features
• Design and implement secure data models using relational databases
• Build scalable, high-quality code with strong security practices
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design, debug, and enhance secure solutions
• Stay updated on latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies

What you'll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science/ Engineering, Information Security, or a related field
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and attack vectors
• Solid knowledge of algorithms, data structures, system design, RESTful APIs, and HTTP
• Understanding of MySQL and server-side Python with secure coding practices
• Familiarity with DevOps/DevSecOps (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, security automation)
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly
• Passion for cybersecurity demonstrated through projects, internships, or competitions
• 0-2 year of experience in cybersecurity

Who will excel?

• We're looking for people with high standards, who understand that hard work matters.
• You need to be relentlessly resourceful and operate with a deep bias for action.
• We need people with the courage to be fiercely original.
• noon is not for everyone; readiness to adapt, pivot, and learn is essential.