Information Security Analyst

Want More; Ar Rass; On-site; SAR 69,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Visa required

Job summary

Want More is seeking an Information Security Analyst for a contract role in Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will assess vulnerabilities, develop security policies, monitor networks, and respond to incidents to strengthen the organization’s security posture.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 2 years in information security, with CISSP/CISM preferred. Accommodation is provided; visa is required for working in Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in information security roles.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP or CISM are highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of network security protocols, tools and techniques such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, encryption methods, etc.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus or Qualys.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security risks.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures to protect against cyber threats.
• Monitor network traffic and system logs for any suspicious activity or breaches.
• Investigate security incidents and provide recommendations for remediation.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and techniques to continuously improve our security posture.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure security best practices are followed throughout the organization.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field

Job description

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Ar Rass Saudi Arabia

Information Security Analyst

Profession: Information Security Analyst

City: Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Information Security Analyst to join our team in Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia. As an Information Security Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security of our company's systems and data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security risks
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures to protect against cyber threats
• Monitor network traffic and system logs for any suspicious activity or breaches
• Investigate security incidents and provide recommendations for remediation
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and techniques to continuously improve our security posture
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure security best practices are followed throughout the organization

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in information security roles
• Professional certifications such as CISSP or CISM are highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of network security protocols, tools and techniques such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, encryption methods, etc.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus or Qualys
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Salary

Salary for this position starts at 1800$ per month.

Location

This is a contract job located in Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia. This position is open to all nationalities but preference will be given to Indian or Pakistani candidates.

Other Benefits

• This position comes with accommodation provided by the company.
• Candidates must have their own valid visa for working in Saudi Arabia.

Suitability

This job is suitable for men who have a strong interest in information security and are looking for an opportunity to grow their career in this field. Fluency in English is not required for this position. We welcome candidates without prior experience in information security as long as they have the relevant education and certifications.