Cyber Security Engineer – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

SITE سايت; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Social allowance

Mobile allowance

Medical insurance for employee, family

Job summary

SITE (سایت) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to support monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management in a project-based, on-site role.

The role requires hands-on cybersecurity experience, strong troubleshooting, and cross-functional coordination, with opportunities to grow in security operations and enterprise tool usage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4+ years of cybersecurity experience.
• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity technologies.
• Strong understanding of security operations and incident-handling processes.
• Knowledge of vulnerability identification and remediation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze cybersecurity alerts and security incidents.
• Support cybersecurity investigations and incident response activities.
• Implement, configure, operate, and maintain cybersecurity tools and technologies.
• Troubleshoot cybersecurity technologies and operational issues.
• Support vulnerability identification and remediation activities.
• Maintain security configurations and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with internal teams during cybersecurity incidents and response activities.
• Support day-to-day security operations and monitoring activities.
• Contribute to maintaining effective cybersecurity controls across the environment.

Skills

Cybersecurity monitoring

Incident response

Security operations

Vulnerability management

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

SIEM

Firewall

Vulnerability scanners

EDR

Job description

Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - On-site

Job Category

• Information Technology (IT) & Software
• Security & Defence
• Legal & Compliance

Job Overview

SITE (سایت) is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to support cybersecurity monitoring, incident response, security operations, and vulnerability management activities in Riyadh. The position is project-based and suited to professionals with hands-on experience in cybersecurity monitoring, analysis, and incident response.

The Cyber Security Engineer will contribute to the protection of enterprise environments by monitoring and analyzing security alerts, supporting cybersecurity investigations, operating security technologies, and assisting with vulnerability identification and remediation. The role requires strong technical troubleshooting and coordination skills to support effective security operations.

This position provides an opportunity for cybersecurity professionals to develop their expertise across security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and enterprise security technologies while gaining valuable project-based experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze cybersecurity alerts and security incidents.
• Support cybersecurity investigations and incident response activities.
• Implement, configure, operate, and maintain cybersecurity tools and technologies.
• Troubleshoot cybersecurity technologies and operational issues.
• Support vulnerability identification and remediation activities.
• Maintain security configurations and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with internal teams during cybersecurity incidents and response activities.
• Support day-to-day security operations and monitoring activities.
• Contribute to maintaining effective cybersecurity controls across the environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 4+ years of cybersecurity experience.
• 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity monitoring, analysis, and incident response.
• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity technologies.
• Strong understanding of security operations and incident-handling processes.
• Knowledge of vulnerability identification and remediation.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Good communication and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an on-site, project-based environment.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Specific salary and compensation details have not been provided by the employer.

Benefits

The employer has indicated the following benefits:

• Social allowance
• Mobile allowance
• Medical insurance for the employee, family, and parents

The role also provides opportunities for professional development through hands-on exposure to cybersecurity monitoring, incident response, security technologies, vulnerability management, and enterprise security operations.