Cybersecurity Engineer

Client of Tandem Search; Medina; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for skilled Cyber Security Engineers with a strong background in the Oil & Gas sector. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience and key certifications, especially in OT cybersecurity. The successful candidate will lead initiatives to implement and maintain cyber security architecture in manufacturing environments, ensuring compliance with network security guidelines. With a focus on exceptional communication and documentation skills, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical security measures within a dynamic team. If you are passionate about cyber security and ready to take on new challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Cyber Security, especially in Oil & Gas.
• Key certifications in OT cybersecurity are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to implement and maintain Cyber security architecture.
• Ensure compliance with network security guidelines for project implementation.

Skills

Cyber Security Engineering

Communication Skills

Documentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Trellix ePO suite

Symantec Endpoint Protection

Active Directory Services

VMWare ESXi

Symantec/Veritas Backup Exec

Job description

We are seeking Cyber Security Engineers with extensive experience in the Oil & Gas sector. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience and possess key certifications, particularly in OT cybersecurity.

Requirements

Certifications:

• Preferably certified in MCSE, VMWare & CCNA
• OT certifications such as IEC62443, GICSP will be an added advantage.

General Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in cyber security engineering, preferably within process control environments.
• Exceptional communication and documentation abilities
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field

Technical Experience

Endpoint Protection:

• Proficiency with Trellix (formerly McAfee) ePO suite, ENS, & Application Control (Whitelisting)
• Experience with Symantec Endpoint Protection

Microsoft Platform

• Skilled in Active Directory Services, Group Policy, and System Hardening
• Familiarity with WSUS patch management and Terminal Services

Backup & Recovery

• Experience with Symantec/Veritas Backup Exec & SSR, Acronis, etc.
• Knowledge of bare metal backup & recovery, SAN/NAS, LTO Tape library setup

Virtualization

• Proficient in VMWare ESXi, Hyper-V, and Shared Storage Services for high availability setups

Hardware

• Experience with HP, Dell, SAN, Tape Library hardware.
• Competence in Switching, Routing & Firewalls

Roles & Responsibilities

• The Cyber Security engineer principal role is to lead initiatives to implement and maintain Cyber security architecture onto the manufacturing environment.
• Complying to network security guideline specifications, design approach and documents, for project implementation.