IT Security Operations Senior Consultant / Manager

MENA Consultant; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional consulting firm is seeking an IT Security Operations Senior Consultant / Manager for a 2-year engagement in Riyadh. The role involves leading security operations and enhancing cybersecurity controls across various domains. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and expertise in firewalls, patch management, and data security solutions. Strong fluency in both Arabic and English is required, along with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position is on-site in Riyadh.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT Security Operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Operate and enhance network security controls.
• Manage patching and vulnerability remediation activities.
• Implement and operate PAM solutions.
• Administer and support MDM platforms.
• Operate IAM processes.
• Manage and tune DLP controls.
• Produce operational documentation and reports.

Skills

Firewall and network segmentation experience

Palo Alto and Fortinet knowledge

Patch and vulnerability management

Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions

Mobile Device Management (MDM)

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Web application security

Data Leakage Prevention (DLP)

Data masking technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, IT or related field

Job description

IT Security Operations Senior Consultant/ Manager - 2-Year Engagement

Apply for the IT Security Operations Senior Consultant / Manager role at MENA Consultant.

Location: Riyadh, KSA
Years of Experience: 5+ years
Project Duration: 2 years
Working Arrangement: on-site
Language Requirements: Fluency in Arabic & English (written and spoken)

We are seeking an IT Security Operations Senior Consultant / Manager to support and lead security operations activities over a 2-year engagement. The role focuses on hands‑on operation, enhancement, and oversight of core cybersecurity controls across network, identity, endpoint, data protection, and application security domains.

Key Requirements

• 5+ years of experience.
• Hands‑on operational experience in firewall and network segmentation, especially with Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls.
• Experience in patch and vulnerability management processes and tools.
• Proven experience implementing and operating Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions.
• Hands‑on experience with Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms.
• Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Knowledge of web application security, including HTTPS and TLS implementation.
• Experience with Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) solutions, specifically Symantec DLP.
• Hands‑on experience with data masking technologies for SQL and Oracle databases.

Other Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability注册网址 work independently while coordinating with multiple technical and business stakeholders.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and enhance network security controls, including Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls and network segmentation policies.
• Manage patching and vulnerability remediation activities, ensuring timely risk reduction across systems Groupp.
• Implement and operate PAM solutions, managing privileged accounts, access approvals, and session monitoring.
• Administer and support MDM platforms to secure ের corporate mobile devices and enforce security policies.
• Operate IAM processes, including access provisioning, de‑provisioning, and periodic access reviews.
• Ensure secure web application configurations, including HTTPS enforcement and TLS certificate management.
• Manage and tune DLP controls, particularly Symantec DLP, to prevent data leakage and monitor sensitive data usage.
• Implement and maintain data masking controls on SQL and Oracle databases.
• Monitor security operations performance and support incident eyes investigation and remediation efforts.
• Produce operational documentation, reports, and metrics to support management visibility and compliance requirements.