116 Cloud Security jobs in Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities

1. Assess and secure cloud architectures (public, private, or hybrid) to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory policies.


2. Perform cloud-specific security risk assessments and identify areas for improvement.


3. Review cloud services and configurations to meet standards such as NCA ECC, NIST, and CIS benchmarks.


4. Collaborate with DevOps and cloud infrastructure teams to embed security controls and policies.


5. Provide technical input on cloud security tools, IAM policies, encryption, and monitoring.


6. Contribute to compliance audits, prepare cloud security reports, and implement security baselines.


7. Conduct structured knowledge transfer and create technical documentation for internal teams.

• Nationality: Saudi


• Experience: At least 2 years in cloud security engineering.


• Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP security services.


• Familiarity with NCA ECC, NIST SP 800 series, CIS Benchmarks.


• Proficiency in securing IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.


• Understanding of IAM, cloud firewalls, encryption, and compliance monitoring tools.


• Skills: Strong collaboration, communication, and risk analysis capabilities.

Qiddiya Investment Company is actively searching for a skilled Manager - Cloud Security to join our innovative team. As a Manager in this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to lead and enhance our cloud security initiatives, ensuring our cloud environments are robust, resilient, and secure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and manage risk effectively within our cloud infrastructure.

• Cloud Security Strategy & Architecture:
• Define and implement cloud security strategies aligned with business and compliance needs.
• Design and enforce secure cloud architectures and best practices for GCP and multi-cloud environments.
• Security Operations & Incident Management
• Oversee cloud security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.
• Implement SIEM, CSPM, and workload protection solutions to mitigate security risks.
• Compliance, Risk, and Governance
• Understand compliances and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, GDPR, etc.).
• Expertise in risk assessments and drive remediation efforts for security gaps.
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Implement strong IAM, PAM, and Zero Trust principles.
• Manage service accounts, workload identities, and access control mechanisms.
• DevSecOps & Security Automation
• Embed security into CI/CD pipelines and automate security policy enforcement.
• Implement security testing for code ,application and vulnerability management.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Leadership

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in information security, with a focus on cloud security.
• Strong understanding of cloud security architectures and controls across various cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with risk management frameworks and compliance standards relevant to cloud environments.
• Exceptional leadership abilities and experience managing security teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the capability to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
• Certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or similar credentials are a plus.
• Ability to think critically and problem-solve in high-pressure situations.

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Job Title:
Cloud Security Engineer (Resident)

Location
: Onsite – (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Experience:
Minimum 2 years in cloud security

Position Type:
Full-Time Resident Engineer

Job Summary
We are hiring a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to serve as a resident engineer at big financial entity. The role focuses on evaluating and securing cloud environments, ensuring alignment with local and international security and compliance standards.

Job Description

Assess and secure cloud architectures (public, private, or hybrid) to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory policies.

Perform cloud-specific security risk assessments and identify areas for improvement.

Review cloud services and configurations to meet standards such as NCA ECC, NIST, and CIS benchmarks.

Collaborate with DevOps and cloud infrastructure teams to embed security controls and policies.

Provide technical input on cloud security tools, IAM policies, encryption, and monitoring.

Contribute to compliance audits, prepare cloud security reports, and implement security baselines.

Conduct structured knowledge transfer and create technical documentation for internal teams.

Qualifications & Skills
Experience: At least 2 years in cloud security engineering.

Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP security services.

Knowledge:

Familiarity with NCA ECC, NIST SP 800 series, CIS Benchmarks.

Proficiency in securing IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.

Understanding of IAM, cloud firewalls, encryption, and compliance monitoring tools.

Skills: Strong collaboration, communication, and risk analysis capabilities.

Additional Terms
Resident must perform knowledge transfer and documentation upon completion of tasks.

Job Title:
Cloud Security Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer with a strong focus on traditional security practices to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of legacy security systems and a solid understanding of how to integrate those practices with modern cloud environments, specifically Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role will primarily focus on maintaining and enhancing our existing security infrastructure while selectively applying GCP expertise to improve and modernize specific security functions.

Responsibilities:

• Assess, analyze, and mitigate security vulnerabilities and risks across our extensive legacy systems, with a focus on maintaining their stability and security posture.
• Design, implement, and manage security controls and solutions for our legacy systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access control mechanisms.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures for legacy systems, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents related to legacy systems, including investigation, containment, and remediation efforts.
• Provide expert-level support and troubleshooting for legacy security infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure integration of new technologies with existing legacy systems.
• Evaluate and recommend security enhancements for legacy systems to address evolving threats.

• Apply knowledge of GCP to specific security projects, including:

• Integrating legacy security logs with GCP's security monitoring tools (e.g., Security Command Center).

• Utilizing GCP services to enhance specific security functions, such as threat detection or vulnerability scanning, where appropriate.

• Assisting with the secure migration of select security workloads to GCP.

• Provide security guidance and training to engineering teams on legacy security best practices and basic GCP security principles.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 8-9 years of experience in a Security Engineering role with a primary focus on security principles, practices, and technologies.
• Extensive and deep understanding of core security concepts: network security, operating system security, vulnerability management, incident response, cryptography, and security frameworks.
• Proven expertise in securing legacy systems and technologies: traditional firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, legacy operating systems, security appliances, and other non-cloud-native security solutions.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, routing, and switching.
• Familiarity with compliance standards and frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, specifically in the context of complex legacy environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with a focus on security best practices.
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Other relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM).
• Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including the shared responsibility model.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices.
• Knowledge of container security (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with migrating or integrating legacy systems with GCP.

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At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.

GCP Cloud Security Engineer in Dammam, Saudi Arabia

An

experienced

Cloud

Security

Architect

who

has

minimum

of

ten

(10)

years of

relevant

experience.

Experience

implementing

cloud

cyber

security

in

a

highly

secure

environment

like

Government

Organization

is

a

must.

GCP

Architect

shall

meet

or

exceed

the

minimum

qualifications

set

forth

below:

·   

Cloud

security

in

general

and

in

supporting

the

deployment

of

GCP at

several

multi-national

companies

and

Government

organizations.

·   

Develop

organization policies

based

on

regulatory

requirements,

international standards

and

internal

policies.

Deploy

solutions

to

detect

configuration

drifts.

·   

Develop

security

baselines

for

Infrastructure

as

a

Service

and

Platform

as

a

Service

asset.

·   Architecting

and

implementing

vulnerability scanning

solutions

for

GCP

using

native

or

third-party

solutions.

·   

Extensive

experience

deploying

secure

configurations

and

architecture

for

GCP and

implementing

related

cyber

security

solutions

on

GCP.

·   

Extensive
experience
in

designing
authentication,
access

and

authorization

models

and

implementing

granular

roles

in

GCP

with

least

privilege

concept.

·   
Design,

development

and
deployment
of

Infrastructure-as-code
approaches,
role-specific

automation

tools

and associated

programming

languages.

·   
Architecting
and

securing

continuous

integration

and
continuous
deployment

(CI/CD) pipelines

for

DevSecOps.

·   

Architecting

and

deploying

End-Point

protection

solutions

·   
Architecting

solutions

to

implement

continuous

cyber security

monitoring

in

GCP

by

combining

data

from

cloud

and
on-premises
monitoring

systems.

·   

Forensics

and

incident

response

pertaining

to

GCP.

·   

Securing
Scalable architectures,
including APIs,
microservices
and

PaaS.

·   

Extensive

Experience

in

architecture

and

deployment

of

Data

Security technologies

like

key

management

services,

encryption,

Data

Leakage

and

secure

cloud

storage.

·   

Network

Architecture

of

Cloud networking

like

Subnetting,

Route

Tables,

Security

Groups,

VPC,

VPC

Peering,

Transit

Gateways,

optimizing

for

egress

costs

·   

Landing

Zone

Architecture

and

implementing

and

Automation

solutions

·   
Policy guardrails

and

implementation

using

policy-as-code

approaches,

GCP

native

policy

tools

Overview

An experienced Cloud Security Architect who has minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience. Experience implementing cloud cyber security in a highly secure environment like Government Organization is a must. GCP Architect shall meet or exceed the minimum qualifications set forth below:

· Cloud security in general and in supporting the deployment of GCP at several multi-national companies and Government organizations.

· Develop organization policies based on regulatory requirements, international standards and internal policies. Deploy solutions to detect configuration drifts.

· Develop security baselines for Infrastructure as a Service and Platform as a Service asset.

·Architecting and implementing vulnerability scanning solutions for GCP using native or third-party solutions.

· Extensive experience deploying secure configurations and architecture for GCP and implementing related cyber security solutions on GCP.

· Extensive experience in designing authentication, access and authorization models and implementing granular roles in GCP with least privilege concept.

· Design, development and deployment of Infrastructure-as-code approaches, role-specific automation tools and associated programming languages.

· Architecting and securing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for DevSecOps.

· Architecting and deploying End-Point protection solutions

· Architecting solutions to implement continuous cyber security monitoring in GCP by combining data from cloud and on-premises monitoring systems.

· Forensics and incident response pertaining to GCP.

· Securing Scalable architectures, including APIs, microservices and PaaS.

· Extensive Experience in architecture and deployment of Data Security technologies like key management services, encryption, Data Leakage and secure cloud storage.

· Network Architecture of Cloud networking like Subnetting, Route Tables, Security Groups, VPC, VPC Peering, Transit Gateways, optimizing for egress costs

· Landing Zone Architecture and implementing and Automation solutions

· Policy guardrails and implementation using policy-as-code approaches, GCP native policy tools

• Cloud security in general and in supporting the deployment of GCP at several multi-national companies and Government organizations.
• Develop organization policies based on regulatory requirements, international standards and internal policies. Deploy solutions to detect configuration drifts.
• Develop security baselines for Infrastructure as a Service and Platform as a Service asset.
• Architecting and implementing vulnerability scanning solutions for GCP using native or third-party solutions.
• Extensive experience deploying secure configurations and architecture for GCP and implementing related cyber security solutions on GCP.
• Extensive experience in designing authentication, access and authorization models and implementing granular roles in GCP with least privilege concept.
• Design, development and deployment of Infrastructure-as-code approaches, role-specific automation tools and associated programming languages.
• Architecting and securing CI/CD pipelines for DevSecOps.
• Architecting and deploying End-Point protection solutions
• Architecting solutions to implement continuous cyber security monitoring in GCP by combining data from cloud and on-premises monitoring systems.
• Forensics and incident response pertaining to GCP.
• Securing scalable architectures, including APIs, microservices and PaaS.
• Data security technologies like key management services, encryption, Data Leakage and secure cloud storage.
• Network Architecture of Cloud networking (Subnetting, Route Tables, Security Groups, VPC, VPC Peering, Transit Gateways) with focus on optimizing egress costs.
• Landing Zone Architecture and implementing Automation solutions.
• Policy guardrails and policy-as-code approaches using GCP native policy tools.

• Minimum ten (10) years of relevant experience in cloud security.
• Experience implementing cloud security in highly secure environments (e.g., Government organizations).
• GCP architecture experience with secure configurations and related cyber security solutions.
• Experience designing authentication, access control and least-privilege roles in GCP.
• Experience with IaC, automation tools, and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience with CI/CD security, endpoint protection, and continuous cyber security monitoring in GCP.
• Experience with data security technologies (encryption, KMS, secure storage) and API/microservices security.
• Strong knowledge of cloud networking concepts (VPC, subnets, routing, peering, Transit Gateways) and egress cost optimization.
• Experience with policy-as-code and GCP policy tools.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level
• Employment type Full-time
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Employment: Full Time

• End Point Protection Management
• Firewall Management
• DMZ Management
• Network Access Control Management
• VPN Management
• Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Management
• Mail Gateway Management
• Web Proxy Gateways Management
• Mobile Device Management (MDM)
• Data Loss Prevention Management
• Data Classification Management
• Identity and Access Management

• Bachelor degree in Informaton Technology / Cyber Security or any other relevant discpline.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in IT Security / Cyber Security.
• Industry stadard certifications in Cyber Security is desired.

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Ar Rass Saudi Arabia

Information Security Analyst (Indian Nationals)

Our company is seeking a skilled and experienced Indian national to join our team as an Information Security Analyst in Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia. As an English-speaking professional, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of our company's information systems and data.

• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols to protect our systems from cyber attacks.
• Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity and respond promptly to any security incidents.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices to ensure our systems are always protected.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to design and implement secure infrastructure solutions.

• Indian nationality with fluent English communication skills.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Information Security Analyst or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of information security principles, protocols, tools, and technologies.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS Controls.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.

This is a contract position with accommodation provided. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for information security, we would love to have you join our team! Please submit your application today.

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Ar Rass Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Information Security Analyst

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for ensuring the security of our company's data and systems by implementing and maintaining security measures. This includes performing risk assessments, monitoring for vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. The ideal candidate will have experience in information technology and a strong understanding of security protocols and regulations. This position is open to Malayalees with strong English communication skills.

• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential security threats
• Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and respond to any security incidents
• Implement and maintain security protocols, including firewalls, encryption methods, and access controls
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in information security
• Train employees on proper data handling procedures to maintain compliance with regulations
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure configuration of hardware and software systems

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an information security role
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, operating systems, and web applications
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST Cybersecurity Framework
• Knowledge of data protection laws and regulations, such as GDPR or HIPAA
• Excellent communication skills in English

Salary: 900$ per month

City: Ar Rass