Senior Network Security Engineer

مجموعة مستشفيات السعودي الألماني; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi German Health is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to protect the enterprise network, endpoints, remote access, and applications. You will lead hands-on security across Palo Alto firewalls, ISE/NAC, EDR, WAF, and ZTNA, while coordinating with SOC and infrastructure teams.

The role emphasizes policy design, incident response, and compliance with ISO 27001 and CIS, in a fast-paced healthcare environment in Jeddah.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 10 years of experience in IT Security.
• Strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco ISE.
• Experience with EDR, WAF, NAC, ZTNA, and endpoint security/hardening.
• Strong understanding of enterprise network security and threat detection.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Preferred certifications: CCNP Security, Microsoft Security certifications, or GIAC certifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Palo Alto firewalls, security policies, and access controls.
• Manage Cisco ISE / Network Access Control (NAC), including authentication, profiling, posture assessment, and 802.1X policies.
• Implement and manage secure remote access through Prisma and Citrix ZTNA.
• Configure and manage Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions and security policies.
• Administer Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) platforms for threat detection, malware prevention, and containment.
• Monitor and investigate security alerts and coordinate remediation activities.
• Implement endpoint hardening and security policies across Windows, Linux, and macOS environments.
• Collaborate with SOC, Threat Intelligence, Network, and Infrastructure teams on security incidents and improvements.
• Support compliance with security standards including NCA, ISO 27001, and CIS.

Skills

Palo Alto

Cisco ISE

NAC

ZTNA

EDR

WAF

Threat detection

Incident response

Security policies

Cross‑functional collaboration

Endpoint hardening

Windows/Linux/macOS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT

Tools

Palo Alto

Cisco ISE

NAC

ZTNA

WAF

EDR

Job description

Saudi German Health is hiring - Senior Network Security Engineer - Jeddah

We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to join our team and support the security of our enterprise network, endpoints, remote access, and applications.

The ideal candidate will bring strong hands‑on experience across network and endpoint security, with particular expertise in Palo Alto, Cisco ISE/NAC, EDR, WAF, and ZTNA technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Palo Alto firewalls, security policies, and access controls.
• Manage Cisco ISE / Network Access Control (NAC), including authentication, profiling, posture assessment, and 802.1X policies.
• Implement and manage secure remote access through Prisma and Citrix ZTNA.
• Configure and manage Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions and security policies.
• Administer Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) platforms for threat detection, malware prevention, and containment.
• Monitor and investigate security alerts and coordinate remediation activities.
• Implement endpoint hardening and security policies across Windows, Linux, and macOS environments.
• Collaborate with SOC, Threat Intelligence, Network, and Infrastructure teams on security incidents and improvements.
• Support compliance with security standards including NCA, ISO 27001, and CIS.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10 years of experience in IT Security.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco ISE.
• Experience with EDR, WAF, NAC, ZTNA, and endpoint security/hardening.
• Strong understanding of enterprise network security and threat detection.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Preferred certifications: CCNP Security, Microsoft Security certifications, or relevant GIAC certifications.