Cybersecurity Senior Engineer

Almajdouie; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled cybersecurity professional to enhance their endpoint security and database monitoring efforts. The role involves deploying and managing security solutions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing client support. You'll be at the forefront of threat detection and incident response, working collaboratively with a dedicated team. This position offers the opportunity to mentor junior staff and lead security assessments, making a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in cybersecurity focusing on Endpoint Security and DAM solutions.
• Proven expertise with TrendMicro and Kaspersky products.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage endpoint security solutions to protect client infrastructure.
• Lead investigation and remediation of security incidents.

Skills

Endpoint Security Management

Database Activity Monitoring

Threat Detection

Incident Response

Patch Management

Security Policy Compliance

Client Support

Reporting & Documentation

Collaboration & Mentorship

Security Assessments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Relevant Security Certifications

Tools

TrendMicro

Kaspersky

IBM Guardium

Imperva

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Endpoint Security Management:Deploy, configure, and manage endpoint security solutions, including TrendMicro and Kaspersky, to protect client infrastructure.
• Database Activity Monitoring (DAM):Implement and manage DAM solutions (IBM Guardium or Imperva) to ensure database security, activity monitoring, and compliance.
• Threat Detection & Response:Continuously monitor and respond to endpoint and database security threats, providing advanced troubleshooting and remediation.
• Incident Response:Collaborate with the security operations team to lead the investigation, containment, and remediation of security incidents.
• Patch Management:Coordinate and ensure endpoint and database systems are updated with the latest security patches and updates.
• Security Policy Compliance:Ensure endpoint and database security systems align with client and regulatory security policies and standards.
• Client Support & Delivery:Act as the primary point of contact for security-related issues within the client's environment, providing operational support and maintaining service-level agreements (SLAs).
• Reporting & Documentation:Generate regular reports on security incidents, threat detection, and system performance. Document system configurations and operational procedures.
• Collaboration & Mentorship:Work closely with junior team members, mentoring them on endpoint security best practices and DAM operations.
• Security Assessments:Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential security weaknesses.

Skills

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience:6-8 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on Endpoint Security and DAM solutions.
• Product Expertise:Proven expertise with TrendMicro and Kaspersky endpoint security products.
• DAM Tools:Hands-on experience with IBM Guardium or Imperva for database security and monitoring.
• Threat Detection:Strong understanding of threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Regulatory Knowledge:Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as ISO 27001, NCA, or PCI-DSS.
• Technical Skills:Required troubleshooting skills for endpoint security systems (AV, NDR, VA, NAC) and expertise in operating systems (Linux, Windows, Mac).
• Networking Knowledge:Strong skills related to network components such as routing and switching.
• Communication Skills:Excellent problem-solving, analytical skills, and strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and internal teams.
• Work Environment:Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, managed services environment.

Education & Certifications

• Degree:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Certifications:Relevant certifications (e.g., TrendMicro Certified Professional, Kaspersky Certified Professional, IBM Guardium Certified, or Imperva DAM certifications) are a plus. Security certifications such as CISSP or Security+ are also advantageous.