Security analyst

Security analyst vacancy in Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Security Analyst - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia



Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Analyst to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As a Security Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing security threats to our organization's systems and networks. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in information security and a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats.

Key Responsibilities:

- Monitor and analyze security events from various sources including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security tools
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses in our systems
- Investigate security incidents and provide recommendations for remediation
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards
- Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends, and make recommendations for proactive measures to mitigate risks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Communicate complex technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security or related field
- Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, web filtering technologies, etc.
- Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus or Qualys
- Knowledge of common cyber attacks such as DDoS attacks, phishing scams, malware infections etc.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP or CISM are preferred

Skills/Competencies:

- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns and anomalies in large amounts of data
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to communicate complex technical information in simple terms
- Proactive mindset with a passion for staying up-to-date on the latest security trends and threats

Working Conditions:

- This is a contract position with the possibility of extension
- The role requires working on-site at our office in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- This position does not include accommodation, therefore candidates must be based in Jeddah or willing to relocate at their own expense
- Must hold a valid biometric passport and be eligible to work in Saudi Arabia

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

If you are passionate about information security and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us keep our organization's systems and networks safe from cyber threats.

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