Endpoint Security Consultant

Fircroft; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm in Riyadh is seeking a knowledgeable Endpoint Security Analyst to enhance their endpoint security and vulnerability management. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and optimizing various security solutions. With a strong focus on managing endpoint threats and vulnerabilities, the ideal applicant will also handle security administration and compliance tasks. A minimum of 8 years of experience with tools like Trend Micro, Kaspersky, and Tenable is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in endpoint security and vulnerability management.
• Proficient in administering security solutions and managing endpoint vulnerabilities.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and configure endpoint security solutions across enterprise.
• Conduct regular vulnerability scans and analyze results.
• Lead endpoint security lifecycle management.

Skills

Trend Micro Deep Security

Kaspersky Total Security

Tenable Security Center

Cybereason EDR

Endpoint security administration

Vulnerability management

Windows/Linux endpoints

Analytical skills

Job description

About the job Endpoint Security Consultant 71846

Job Title: Endpoint Security Analyst

Location: Riyadh
Nationality Requirement: Only Saudi Nationals

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Endpoint Security Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering, configuring, and optimizing endpoints and server security solutions to protect against various cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, configure, and optimize Trend Micro Deep Security, Kaspersky Total Security, and Kaspersky Security Network (KPSN) across enterprise endpoints and servers.
• Develop, implement, and fine-tune endpoint security policies, rules, and baselines to protect against malware, ransomware, and advanced persistent threats.
• Manage upgrades, patches, and version migrations for endpoint security solutions.
• Deploy, configure, and manage Cybereason EDR for detection, response, and remediation of endpoint threats.
• Integrate EDR telemetry with SIEM/SOC environments for enhanced visibility and threat hunting.
• Manage EDR platform upgrades, including agent deployment and version lifecycle management.
• Conduct environment-wide sweeps using YARA signatures to detect advanced threats.

Vulnerability Management:

• Administer Tenable Security Center, Nessus Manager, and Tenable.io for continuous vulnerability scanning, compliance checks, and web application assessments.
• Conduct regular vulnerability scans, analyze results, and prioritize risks based on CVSS, VPR, and asset criticality.
• Provide actionable remediation plans and work closely with IT/Infrastructure and business stakeholders to ensure timely patching and risk reduction.
• Upgrade Tenable Security Center, Manager, and scanners as required.
• Develop security standards, operational procedures, and runbooks for endpoint and vulnerability management.
• Support audits, compliance assessments, and provide evidence for regulatory requirements.

Operations & Continuous Improvement:

• Lead endpoint security lifecycle management including design, deployment, monitoring, and tuning.
• Perform gap analysis to continuously improve endpoint and vulnerability defenses.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in endpoint security, vulnerability management, and detection and response.
• Trend Micro Deep Security (server/VM protection, intrusion prevention, anti-malware, firewall, integrity monitoring).
• Kaspersky Total Security (AV, Firewall, Device control, Application Control, Encryption).
• Tenable Security Center, Nessus Manager.
• Cybereason EDR.
• Proven track record in:
  • Security administration, upgrades, and policy configuration.
  • Vulnerability scanning, prioritization, and remediation tracking.
  • Endpoint threat detection and incident response.
• Strong knowledge of endpoint security, Windows/Linux endpoints, and hard disk encryption.
• Familiarity with integration with SIEM, SOAR, and ticketing systems (e.g., Splunk, ServiceNow).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.