Senior Security Operations Engineer: Threat Defense & IAM

Deepsource Technologies; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

Deepsource Technologies in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Senior IT Security Operations Engineer to safeguard enterprise networks, data and cloud environments, bridging infrastructure management with threat detection and incident response.

The role leads security monitoring, SIEM log analysis, IAM governance, and patching, with hands-on work on firewalls, VPNs, EDR, and PAM. Must hold security certifications and be adept at Windows/Linux security across on‑prem and cloud.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on IT security administration, SOC engineering or network security operations.
• Proficiency with SIEM, EDR, and NGFWs across on-prem and cloud environments.
• Experience with IAM, PAM, MFA, and access controls in enterprise settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead Tier-2/Tier-3 security investigations and incident response.
• Analyze SIEM logs, detect threats, and mitigate incidents to minimize downtime.
• Enforce IAM controls, PAM, MFA, and RBAC across Windows/Linux and cloud platforms.
• Audit firewalls VPNs EDRs and proxy controls; coordinate vulnerability management and patching.

Skills

Threat detection

Incident response

IAM governance

PAM

SIEM

EDR

Firewalls

Cloud security

MFA

RBAC

Education

CompTIA Security+

CISSP

CEH

CCSP

ITIL4

ISO 27001

NCA-ECC

Tools

Splunk

QRadar

Sentinel

CrowdStrike

Defender

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Entra ID

Active Directory

Job description

Deepsource Technologies in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Senior IT Security Operations Engineer to safeguard enterprise networks, data and cloud environments, bridging infrastructure management with threat detection and incident response.

The role leads security monitoring, SIEM log analysis, IAM governance, and patching, with hands-on work on firewalls, VPNs, EDR, and PAM. Must hold security certifications and be adept at Windows/Linux security across on‑prem and cloud.