Security Analyst: Threat Monitoring & Risk Mitigation

JobCenter; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 57,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

JobCenter in Jeddah is seeking a Security Analyst to monitor and analyze security systems, identify threats and implement protective measures. The role requires strong knowledge of network security, risk assessment, and incident response to safeguard critical assets.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, with 3+ years in information security, and good communication skills for non-technical stakeholders. CISSP preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years experience in information security or a similar role.
• CISSP certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
• Implement security measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols.
• Perform regular security audits to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Investigate security incidents and provide remediation recommendations.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
• Collaborate with other teams to address security concerns and implement solutions.
• Train employees on proper security practices and procedures.

Skills

Security Monitoring

Risk Assessment

Network Security

Incident Response

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Firewalls

IDS

Encryption

Job description

JobCenter in Jeddah is seeking a Security Analyst to monitor and analyze security systems, identify threats and implement protective measures. The role requires strong knowledge of network security, risk assessment, and incident response to safeguard critical assets.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, with 3+ years in information security, and good communication skills for non-technical stakeholders. CISSP preferred but not required.