Security analyst

Avanta Works; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Security Analyst to monitor and analyze security systems, respond to incidents, and implement safeguarding measures. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, experience in network security, and vulnerability assessment tools. The position offers a competitive salary of $1000/month with accommodation and visa sponsorship for international candidates.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Accommodation

Visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Security Analyst or similar role.
• Knowledge of standards like ISO 27001, NIST.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security systems to identify vulnerabilities or threats.
• Respond promptly to security incidents and take appropriate action.
• Collaborate with teams to implement security solutions.

Skills

Network security

Encryption

Intrusion detection systems

Technical communication

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field

Tools

Vulnerability assessment tools (Nessus, QualysGuard)

Job description

Security Analyst Vacancy in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

We are seeking a Security Analyst for our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will monitor and analyze security systems, respond to security incidents, and implement measures to safeguard our company's data. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in network security, encryption, and intrusion detection systems, along with excellent communication skills to convey technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position is open to men of any nationality.

Responsibilities:

1. Monitor and analyze security systems to identify vulnerabilities or threats
2. Respond promptly to security incidents and take appropriate action
3. Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement security measures
4. Stay updated on security trends and technologies
5. Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
6. Collaborate with teams to implement security solutions
7. Communicate technical information clearly to stakeholders
8. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
9. Evaluate and improve existing security procedures

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field
• Proven experience as a Security Analyst or similar role
• Technical expertise in network security, encryption, intrusion detection systems
• Knowledge of standards like ISO 27001, NIST
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus or QualysGuard
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary of $1000/month with accommodation, along with visa sponsorship for international candidates. This role is open to men of any nationality. Join us to help protect our company's data and reputation.

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