RESIDENT SECURITY ENGINEER - TRIPWIRE, API, NIPPER

Duncan & Ross; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company is seeking an experienced Resident Security Engineer in Riyadh. The role involves overseeing API, Nipper, and Tripwire technologies, ensuring system uptime, and providing technical support. Ideal candidates have a degree in Computer Science, 3-5 years of experience, and strong cybersecurity knowledge. Competitive salary and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proven expertise in API, Nipper, and Tripwire.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical expert for API, Nipper, and Tripwire.
• Oversee deployment and configuration of technologies.
• Monitor system performance and reliability.
• Provide technical support for incidents.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation.
• Conduct training sessions for client teams.

Skills

API development / integration and management

Nipper Studio

Tripwire

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Cybersecurity knowledge

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Resident Security Engineer to join our team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with API integration, Nipper, and Tripwire technologies , and will serve as the technical point of contact on-site, ensuring the successful implementation, operation, and maintenance of relevant systems.

Key Responsibilities :

• Act as the on-site technical expert and point of contact for all matters related to API , Nipper, and Tripwire .
• Oversee the deployment, configuration, and optimization of the mentioned technologies.
• Monitor system performance and ensure continuous system uptime and reliability.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and support for incidents and escalations.
• Liaise with client stakeholders to understand technical requirements and provide timely solutions.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and service records.
• Conduct training sessions and knowledge transfer to client teams where required.
• Collaborate with other internal teams for escalated support and system improvements.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

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

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.

Proven expertise in :

API development / integration and management

Nipper Studio (security auditing and configuration analysis)

Tripwire (integrity monitoring and security configuration management)

Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices.

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).

Preferred Qualifications :

Relevant certifications in cybersecurity, Tripwire, or networking (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, etc.)

Experience working with government or large enterprise clients in Saudi Arabia.

What We Offer :

Competitive salary and benefits.

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a high-impact role.

A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Vertical : Technology