Information Security Analyst

PixelWave Studios; Ar Rass; On-site; SAR 45,694 - 54,732; Full time

Job summary

PixelWave Studios is looking for an Information Security Analyst to ensure the security and integrity of our information systems in Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia. In this critical role, you will conduct security assessments, implement security policies, monitor network activity, and collaborate with IT teams.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of network protocols, and experience with vulnerability assessment tools like Nessus and Qualys. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security analysis or a related role.
• Knowledge of industry compliance standards such as ISO 27001 or PCIDSS.
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Monitor network and system activity for any signs of intrusion or malicious activity.
• Investigate security breaches and take necessary actions to prevent future incidents.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure proper implementation of security measures.

Skills

Network protocols

Firewalls

Intrusion detection systems

Vulnerability assessment tools

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Nessus

Qualys

Job description

As an Information Security Analyst you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our company’s information systems. You will be responsible for identifying potential risks and vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and monitoring for any suspicious activity.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols
• Monitor network and system activity for any signs of intrusion or malicious activity
• Investigate security breaches and take necessary actions to prevent future incidents
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies to proactively address potential threats
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure proper implementation of security measures
• Train employees on information security best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security analysis or a related role
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, etc.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus or Qualys
• Knowledge of industry compliance standards such as ISO 27001 or PCIDSS
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with cross‑functional teams

Location: ArRass, Saudi Arabia (Indian nationals preferred).

Salary: $1,200 USD per month, negotiable based on experience.

Employment Type: Full‑time.

Accommodation: Not provided.

Other Requirements

• Valid biometric passport for international travel if required for the position
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus
• Strong communication skills
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply