Senior Information Security Specialist: Pen Testing & Firewalls

Join Solutions; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

A tech solutions provider is seeking an Information Security Specialist in Jeddah to oversee information security operations. Responsibilities include managing firewalls, conducting vulnerability assessments, and upgrading security measures. Candidates must have a degree in a related field and at least 6-8 years of experience in information security systems. The role requires strong technical skills, particularly in penetration testing and firewall management, along with non-technical skills like teamwork and accountability.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of in-depth experience in information security systems.
• Extensive knowledge of firewall administration and vulnerability management.
• Experience managing endpoint security and performing penetration testing.

Responsibilities

• Administer day-to-day operations of security devices.
• Plan, implement, and upgrade security measures.
• Troubleshoot operational issues with network and system teams.

Skills

Penetration testing

Firewall administration

Vulnerability management

Endpoint security

Troubleshooting

Education

Degree in computer, network, or Information Security related fields

Tools

Palo Alto NextGen firewall

Juniper SRX firewall

Bluecoat Reverse proxy

Tenable Security Center

Veracode Application scanner

Job description

A tech solutions provider is seeking an Information Security Specialist in Jeddah to oversee information security operations. Responsibilities include managing firewalls, conducting vulnerability assessments, and upgrading security measures. Candidates must have a degree in a related field and at least 6-8 years of experience in information security systems. The role requires strong technical skills, particularly in penetration testing and firewall management, along with non-technical skills like teamwork and accountability.