Senior Network Security Engineer

CCDS; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a highly skilled CCIE Certified Network Security Engineer. In this vital role, you will develop and implement advanced network security solutions for clients, utilizing your expertise and knowledge of security best practices. You will lead security assessments and provide support for complex issues. Ideal candidates should be Saudi nationals with over 5 years of experience and a strong understanding of firewalls and industry standards. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network security engineering.
• Deep knowledge of security protocols, firewalls, and VPN technologies.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced network security architectures tailored to client needs.
• Lead security assessments and penetration tests.
• Provide expert support to resolve complex security issues.

Skills

Network security engineering

Security protocols

Firewalls

VPN technologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

CCIE certification in Security

Tools

SIEM solutions

Intrusion prevention systems

Job description

CCDS is on the lookout for a highly skilled Saudi CCIE Certified Network Security Engineer to join our expert team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing high-level network security solutions for our diverse clientele. You will utilize your extensive knowledge of security best practices and cutting-edge technologies to ensure robust protection against cyber threats. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects in a collaborative environment, helping to shape the future of our clients’ security infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced network security architectures tailored to client needs.
• Lead security assessments, penetration tests, and vulnerability management processes.
• Provide expert level support and resolve complex security issues.
• Stay abreast of emerging threats and refine security measures accordingly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices into all IT projects.
• Mentor and train junior engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Saudi Nationality is required.
• CCIE certification in Security is mandatory.
• 5+ years of experience in network security engineering.
• Deep knowledge of security protocols, firewalls, and VPN technologies.
• Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks, such as ISO 27001, NIST, and PCI-DSS.
• Experience with SIEM solutions, intrusion prevention systems, and other security tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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