Senior Network Security Engineer – Incident Response Lead

Halian; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking an experienced L3 Network Security Engineer in Riyadh. This role involves advanced support and management of various network security technologies including SSL inspection and firewalls. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years of experience in network security. Responsibilities include incident response, configuration management, and mentoring junior staff. The position offers full-time hours with potential on-call duties.

Benefits

Standard 9x5 work hours

Potential on-call responsibilities

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security engineering.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing various security technologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the final escalation point for complex incidents.
• Oversee maintenance of network security technologies.
• Lead incident response during critical security events.

Skills

Advanced troubleshooting

Incident response coordination

Security policy development

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SSL Inspection (Gigamon)

VPN (Palo Alto, F5)

Web Proxy (ForcePoint)

Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet)

DDoS Protection (Arbor)

Advanced Threat Protection (FireEye NX)

Intrusion Prevention Systems (Cisco, Trilex)

Email Security (Cisco Iron Port, FireEye EX)

Job description

A technology solutions provider is seeking an experienced L3 Network Security Engineer in Riyadh. This role involves advanced support and management of various network security technologies including SSL inspection and firewalls. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years of experience in network security. Responsibilities include incident response, configuration management, and mentoring junior staff. The position offers full-time hours with potential on-call duties.