System Security Consultant

Accenture; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Riyadh is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to manage endpoint security solutions including TrendMicro and Kaspersky. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a strong focus on threat detection, incident response, and endpoint management. Responsibilities include deploying security solutions and ensuring compliance with regulations like ISO 27001. This role requires excellent analytical and communication skills, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on Endpoint Security.
• Proven expertise with endpoint security products like TrendMicro and Kaspersky.
• Hands-on experience with database security solutions like IBM Guardium or Imperva.
• Familiarity with regulations such as ISO 27001 or PCI-DSS.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage endpoint security solutions.
• Implement database activity monitoring solutions for compliance.
• Monitor and respond to security threats continually.
• Collaborate with security teams on incident management.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans.

Skills

Endpoint Security Management

Database Activity Monitoring

Incident Response

Threat Detection

Patch Management

Security Policy Compliance

Client Support

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or Information Security

Tools

TrendMicro

Kaspersky

IBM Guardium

DigiCert

Tenable

Imperva

Blackberry MDM

ForcePoint DLP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Endpoint Security Management: Deploy, configure, and manage endpoint security solutions, including TrendMicro and Kaspersky, to protect client infrastructure.
• Database Activity Monitoring (DAM): Implement and manage DAM solutions (IBM Guardium or Imperva) to ensure database security, activity monitoring, and compliance.
• Threat Detection & Response: Continuously monitor and respond to endpoint and database security threats, providing advanced troubleshooting and remediation.
• Incident Response: Collaborate with the security operations team to lead the investigation, containment, and remediation of security incidents.
• Patch Management: Coordinate and ensure endpoint and database systems are updated with the latest security patches and updates.
• Security Policy Compliance: Ensure endpoint and database security systems align with client and regulatory security policies and standards.
• Client Support & Delivery: Act as the primary point of contact for security-related issues within the client's environment, providing operational support and maintaining service-level agreements (SLAs).
• Reporting & Documentation: Generate regular reports on security incidents, threat detection, and system performance. Document system configurations and operational procedures.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Work closely with junior team members, mentoring them on endpoint security best practices and DAM operations. Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential security weaknesses.
• Required troubleshooting skills for all endpoint security systems such as AV, CA, VA, MDM, Data Classification, FIM, HSM/Encryption and DLP solution. Expertise on OS Linux, Windows and macOS. Skills required related to network component such as routing, switch. Stay up to date on the latest security trends and developments and maintain a high level of technical expertise in the field of endpoint security.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on Endpoint Security.
• Proven expertise with TrendMicro, Blackberry MDM, DigiCert, Tenable, Boldon James, ForcePoint DLP and Kaspersky endpoint security products.
• Hands‑on experience with IBM Guardium or Imperva for database security and monitoring.
• Strong understanding of threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as ISO 27001, NCA, or PCI-DSS.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and internal teams.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, managed services environment.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., TrendMicro Certified Professional, Kaspersky Certified Professional, IBM Guardium Certified, or Imperva DAM certifications) are a plus.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, Security+.