Senior IT Security Engineer

Saudi Networkers Services; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading network security firm in Saudi Arabia is looking for a seasoned security professional with expertise in cloud security and a solid background in managing both on-premises and SaaS security tools. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 6 years of experience and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with proficiency in regulatory frameworks like PCI DSS. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for this role, which involves safeguarding digital assets across various environments.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with on-premises and SaaS security tools.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks like PCI DSS.
• Experience with operating systems: Windows, Linux, UNIX.

Skills

Cloud security expertise

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Experience with security tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Zscaler

SentinelOne

Qualys

Splunk

Job description

• Demonstrated expertise in the implementation, management, and maintenance of a variety of security tools and technologies, including but not limited to those listed in the job description.
• Experience with cloud security, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, as well as on-premises security solutions.
• Relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or similar, are a plus.
• Knowledge in tools like Zscaler and SentinelOne a plus.
• Banking Experience preferred.
• Cloud certified is a bonusGood knowledge of technology regulatory requirements in the KSA and Middle East.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of security principles, protocols, and best practices.
• Proven ability to monitor and analyze security threats, triaging incidents and taking appropriate remediation measures to protect the organization.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and within a team.
• In depth technical knowledge and experience in the Technologies that are enblers of agile Digital Banks, including: public, private and hybrid cloud platforms and tools.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field would be ideal.
• 6+ years of experience working with and administering both on-premises and SaaS security-related tools associated with the position.
• You must be experienced with operating systems like Windows, Linux, and UNIX.
• Experience with assessing Security in APIs.
• Experience with assessing Application Security.
• Familiarity with SAMA Frameworks, RTGS, PCI DSS.
• Familiarity with SentinelOne.
• Familiarity with Qualys.
• Familiarity with SIEM software [Splunk. Exabeam, Qradar, etc].
• Familiarity with native Cloud Security tooling [OCI Cloud Advisor, OCI Cloud Guard, Cloud Watch, etc].
• Familiarity with Cloud Vault technologies.