Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

BAE Systems .; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global defense company is seeking a cybersecurity professional in Riyadh. The role involves designing and managing secure computer systems and networks to protect against cyber threats. Candidates should have 5+ years in IT security, along with relevant degrees and certifications. Competitive salary and benefits package included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous leave allowance

Full health care scheme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT security and Network Security fields.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security measures to protect data and networks.
• Oversee Security Information Event Management (SIEM) systems.
• Respond to security breaches and troubleshoot security issues.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Data Science or equivalent

CSSP, CISSP, GIAC Detection Engineering

Job description

(Saudi National Only)

Grade: 05

Location: Riyadh

Advert closing: 20/10/2025

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

To Design, manage, build, implement, and maintain secure computer systems and networks, protecting an organization's digital assets from cyber threats, focusing on proactive defence, strengthening security infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing measures to prevent cyberattacks.

Responsibilities:

• Designing, implementing, maintaining, overseeing, and upgrading all security measures needed to protect organizations' data, systems, and networks
• Designing, implementing, maintaining Security Information Event Management SIEM.
• Designing, implementing, maintaining SIEM Dashboards, use cases and detection rules
• Fine tuning and filtering for rules and use case in SIEM.
• Responding to all security breaches to the network and associated systems
• Troubleshooting all network and security issues and incidents
• Taking appropriate security measures to ensure that the organization's infrastructure and existing data are kept safe
• Conducting testing and scans to identify any vulnerabilities in the network and system
• Taking an active role in the change management process

Job Requirements:

• Education: University degree in Computer Science, Data Science or equivalent.
• CSSP, CISSP, GIAC Detection Engineering.
• Experience: 5+ years on IT security, Network Security fields
• Problem solving and Analytical thinking

SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and leave allowance, a full health care scheme and access to discounted gym membership.

ISE

International Systems Engineering (ISE), established in 1988, is part of BAE Systems' global portfolio. For over 30 years.

International System Engineering (ISE) is a trusted provider in delivering secure mission-critical solutions, services and cutting-edge technologies. ISE products portfolio includes Cybersecurity, Secure Infrastructure/Cloud Management, Secure Network & Domain Management, Application Support & Development, End User Computing & Support, and IT Service Management.

Aligned with the Kingdom's national objectives, ISE is committed to investing in local talent, advanced technologies, and strong partnerships with both international and local suppliers. Our efforts continues to grow in line with Saudi Vision 2030 in improving national capabilities in high technology areas and contribute to building a highly skilled, inclusive, and future-ready team.

Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals. If you are Ex-military, you MUST submit your end of service certificate with your application. We aim to complete the assessment and selection process within 3 weeks from closing date.