Cybersecurity Specialist: Cloud Security & Incident Response

RIME Platform; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

RIME is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Specialist to strengthen the protection of our systems, infrastructure, and operations in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Linux, cloud security, and proactive threat mitigation, with hands-on experience in pentesting and IAM management.

You will lead security hardening, policy development, and routine audits while collaborating with engineering to build secure-by-design solutions and maintain incident readiness across all

Qualifications

• Advanced Linux systems administration and security expertise.
• Deep understanding of network security and authentication frameworks.
• Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and log analysis.
• Cloud security experience (AWS or equivalent) and IaC tools.
• Hands-on penetration testing and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard cloud, on-premise, and internal networks through monitoring and hardening.
• Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and standards.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, testing, and audits.
• Investigate security incidents and perform root-cause analysis with corrective actions.
• Oversee IAM, secrets management, and endpoint security configurations.
• Secure CI/CD pipelines and development workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering to embed secure-by-design principles.
• Provide training on security protocols and risk awareness.
• Maintain awareness of emerging threats and industry intelligence.

Skills

Linux administration

Network security

Firewall/IDS/IPS

SIEM

Cloud security

IaC tools

Penetration testing

Incident response

Documentation

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Nessus

Metasploit

Job description

RIME is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Specialist to strengthen the protection of our systems, infrastructure, and operations in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Linux, cloud security, and proactive threat mitigation, with hands-on experience in pentesting and IAM management.

You will lead security hardening, policy development, and routine audits while collaborating with engineering to build secure-by-design solutions and maintain incident readiness across all