Online jobs in Saudi Arabia

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team comprising:

• Security Compliance Officer

• L2/L3 F5 Application Security Engineers

• Lead Network Security Engineer

• L3 Network Security Engineer

• L2 Network Security Engineers

• L3 IAM & PKI Engineer

• L2 IAM & PKI Engineers

• L3 Data and Endpoint Security Engineers

• L2 Data and Endpoint Security Engineers

• Act as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders for all security operations and delivery matters.

• Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery of security services as per the agreed SLAs and KPIs.

• Coordinate and manage team schedules, deliverables, and performance reviews.

• Lead incident response coordination, RCA (Root Cause Analysis), and reporting efforts when required.

• Oversee compliance with internal security policies, client security policies, and relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., SAMA, NCA ECC).

• Drive continuous service improvement and operational efficiency across all security disciplines.

• Facilitate knowledge transfer, mentoring, and skill development within the team.

• Provide regular delivery updates, risk assessments, and reporting to client and internal management.

• Collaborate with other business units, project managers, and technology leaders to ensure integrated security support across the client’s environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a leadership or delivery management role.

• Strong understanding of security domains: network, application, data, IAM, and endpoint security.

• Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and multi-vendor environments.

• Proven track record of delivering managed security services in banking or highly regulated environments.

• Saudi National Only

Desired Skills and Certifications:

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, PMP, or ITIL are highly desirable.

• Technical certifications across security platforms such as:

• F5 ASM, BIG-IP, or Advanced WAF

• Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/Firepower

• Microsoft, SailPoint, or similar IAM platforms

• Symantec, CrowdStrike, or Microsoft Defender

• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as SAMA Cybersecurity Framework, NCA ECC, and ISO 27001.

• Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Fluency in Arabic & English

Working Conditions:

• Location: On-site at client premises in Saudi Arabia.

• Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday, full-time (typical business hours), with availability for escalations or incidents as needed.

• Duration: Long-term engagement, with potential for extension based on performance and client satisfaction.

• May require occasional travel within the Kingdom for coordination with branch offices or regulatory bodies.

• Compliance with local labor laws and client-specific security clearance procedures is mandatory.