118 Cybersecurity Engineer jobs in Saudi Arabia

At NetWitness, we empower organizations to detect, respond to, and neutralize cyber threats in real time. Our cutting-edge security solutions provide deep visibility, advanced threat intelligence, and rapid incident response capabilities to help businesses stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.

We are looking for a Resident Security Consultant to work on-site with our clients, providing expert guidance on cybersecurity best practices, incident response, and threat intelligence. In this role, you will leverage NetWitness technology to assess vulnerabilities, enhance security postures, and deliver hands-on support to protect critical assets. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and thrive in a customer-facing role, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for someone who has or knows the following:

• Knowledge of IT and Networking Systems: Understanding of various IT and networking technologies is crucial.
• Security Assessment and Audit: Ability to conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities.
• Vulnerability Management: Knowledge of vulnerability management processes and tools.
• Incident Response: Familiarity with incident response procedures and methodologies
• Threat Intelligence: Understanding of current cyber threats and attack vectors.
• Security Technologies: Knowledge of various security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint security solutions
• Outsourcing Experience: Having previously faced customers/clients in providing advise and counsel on cybersecurity strategies and vulnerability risks
• Programming Skills: Some roles may require basic programming or scripting skills
• Cloud Security: Knowledge of on premise and cloud security principles and technologies
• Soft Skills: Direct customer interaction and conflict management as well as presentation skills

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred): A bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field is often preferred, though some roles may accept equivalent experience or certifications.
• Industry Certifications: Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or CompTIA Security+ are highly valued.
• Experience: Prior experience in IT, networking, security roles, or related fields can be beneficial. Experience working as a consultant, assessing customers' systems and environments to provide advise on cybersecurity strategies and approach is a MUST.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze security events using Exabeam Logrhythm SIEM AlertLogic SIEM and Splunk to identify potential threats.
• Investigate security incidents and provide detailed reports on findings and recommendations.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures to protect company assets.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of the organization.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Provide guidance and support to team members on security best practices and incident response.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends threats and technologies to ensure the company remains protected.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of the companys security awareness training program.
• Respond to security incidents and coordinate with relevant teams to mitigate and resolve issues.
• Maintain and update security documentation including incident response plans and security policies.
• Participate in security-related projects and initiatives to enhance the companys overall security posture.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to information security.
• Provide regular updates to management on the status of security initiatives and any identified risks.

Qualifications:

• Must have extensive experience with Exabeam Logrhythm SIEM AlertLogic SIEM and Splunk.
• Should have a strong understanding of security principles protocols and technologies.
• Must possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Should have experience in conducting security assessments and audits.
• Must be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
• Should have strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Working with the team to manage all cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs, such as Firewall, WAF, SIEM, AV, EDR, Proxy
• Continuous monitoring of alerts and security incidents
• Classifying incidents into appropriate categories
• Taking actions based on the severity of the incident, such as:
• Notifying system administrators
• Following the incident response plan
• Escalating incidents according to incident response procedures
• Properly documenting incidents
• Documenting and reporting incidents
• Resolving issues related to user requests
• Tracking cyberattacks and collecting information about attackers
• Creating or updating use cases for new systems and applications
• Analyzing cyber events and incidents reported by the Cybersecurity Authority
• Conducting regular vulnerability scans against internal IP addresses
• Monitoring the level of system compliance with the technical security standards of the National Guard, which will be approved by the IT department after evaluation
• Communicating with other departments during incident investigations
• Preparing a monthly report, which should summarize the main incidents that were handled
• Maintaining and operating the latest available versions of cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs
• Identifying, classifying, prioritizing, and investigating related events collected from firewalls, network devices, proxies, IDS/IPS systems, antivirus systems, databases, servers, and endpoints
  
  

• Working with the team to manage all cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs, such as Firewall, WAF, SIEM, AV, EDR, Proxy
• Continuous monitoring of alerts and security incidents
• Classifying incidents into appropriate categories
• Taking actions based on the severity of the incident, such as:
• Notifying system administrators
• Following the incident response plan
• Escalating incidents according to incident response procedures
• Properly documenting incidents
• Documenting and reporting incidents
• Resolving issues related to user requests
• Tracking cyberattacks and collecting information about attackers
• Creating or updating use cases for new systems and applications
• Analyzing cyber events and incidents reported by the Cybersecurity Authority
• Conducting regular vulnerability scans against internal IP addresses
• Monitoring the level of system compliance with the technical security standards of the National Guard, which will be approved by the IT department after evaluation
• Communicating with other departments during incident investigations
• Preparing a monthly report, which should summarize the main incidents that were handled
• Maintaining and operating the latest available versions of cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs
• Identifying, classifying, prioritizing, and investigating related events collected from firewalls, network devices, proxies, IDS/IPS systems, antivirus systems, databases, servers, and endpoints
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 1 to 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related area
• Strong knowledge of network security, application security, and data protection
• Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and encryption technologies
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable
  
  

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills in both English and Arabic
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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• Working with the team to manage all cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs, such as Firewall, WAF, SIEM, AV, EDR, Proxy.
• Continuous monitoring of alerts and security incidents.
• Classifying incidents into appropriate categories.
• Taking actions based on the severity of the incident, such as:
• Notifying system administrators.
• Following the incident response plan.
• Escalating incidents according to incident response procedures.
• Properly documenting incidents.
• Documenting and reporting incidents.
• Resolving issues related to user requests.
• Tracking cyberattacks and collecting information about attackers.
• Creating or updating use cases for new systems and applications.
• Analyzing cyber events and incidents reported by the Cybersecurity Authority.
• Conducting regular vulnerability scans against internal IP addresses.
• Monitoring the level of system compliance with the technical security standards of the National Guard, which will be approved by the IT department after evaluation.
• Communicating with other departments during incident investigations.
• Preparing a monthly report, which should summarize the main incidents that were handled.
• Maintaining and operating the latest available versions of cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs.
• Identifying, classifying, prioritizing, and investigating related events collected from firewalls, network devices, proxies, IDS/IPS systems, antivirus systems, databases, servers, and endpoints.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related area.
• Strong knowledge of network security, application security, and data protection.
• Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and encryption technologies.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable.

Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Arabic.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

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Responsibilities

1. Evaluation of the Current Situation:

• Assess the existing cybersecurity landscape within the organization.

• Identify gaps and craft a robust development plan based on industry-leading cybersecurity practices.

2. Developing the Governance System:

• Define roles and responsibilities in cybersecurity management and secretariat departments.

• Formulate a comprehensive compliance plan for cybersecurity controls.

3. Developing the Financing System:

• Identify project types within the program’s scope.

• Create a brochure encompassing all controls of the National Cybersecurity Authority.

4. Monthly Reporting:

• Prepare and submit detailed monthly reports to the secretariat outlining completed tasks.

• Conduct necessary meetings to discuss progress.

• Conduct necessary meetings to discuss progress.

5. Operating Team Provision:

• Source and provide a skilled operating team for the duration of the contract, adhering to specifications.

6. Remote Consulting Team:

• Supply a specialized cybersecurity consulting team for remote work.

7. Cybersecurity Assessment:

• Scrutinize all systems and devices within the secretariat from a cybersecurity perspective.

8. Incident Response:

• Act promptly in response to cybersecurity incidents and compile necessary reports.

9. System and Program Reviews:

• Evaluate and review the configurations of cybersecurity systems and programs.

10. Document and Form Review:

• Examine documents and forms for adherence to cybersecurity policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related Computer Science field.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity Policies .

• Professional certifications in the same field.

• ISO27001 certification for Cybersecurity Policy Specialist or equivalent.

• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

• Successful completion of a personal interview.

• Strong knowledge of networking and operating systems.

• Experience with security tools and software.

• Knowledge of security protocols and standards.

• Knowledge of security policies and regulations.

• Experience with security assessments and audits.

• Knowledge of Risk management and compliance.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Attention to detail.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to work under pressure.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to . Please include "Cybersecurity Application" in the subject line of your email.

We are seeking Cyber Security Engineers with extensive experience in the Oil & Gas sector. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience and possess key certifications, particularly in OT cybersecurity.

• Preferably certified in MCSE, VMWare & CCNA
• OT certifications such as IEC62443, GICSP will be an added advantage.

• Demonstrated expertise in cyber security engineering, preferably within process control environments.
• Exceptional communication and documentation abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.

• Proficiency with Trellix (formerly McAfee) ePO suite, ENS, & Application Control (Whitelisting).
• Experience with Symantec Endpoint Protection.

• Skilled in Active Directory Services, Group Policy, and System Hardening.
• Familiarity with WSUS patch management and Terminal Services.

• Experience with Symantec/Veritas Backup Exec & SSR, Acronis, etc.
• Knowledge of bare metal backup & recovery, SAN/NAS, LTO Tape library setup.

• Proficient in VMWare ESXi, Hyper-V, and Shared Storage Services for high availability setups.

• Experience with HP, Dell, SAN, Tape Library hardware.
• Competence in Switching, Routing & Firewalls.

• The Cyber Security engineer's principal role is to lead initiatives to implement and maintain cybersecurity architecture in the manufacturing environment.
• Ensure compliance with network security guidelines, design specifications, and project documentation.
• Support the activities of the multinational engineering team with the project manager.
• Implement and maintain cybersecurity architecture on projects.
• Conduct inspections and healthiness audits of Yokogawa cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborate with DCS/ESD/SCADA system service engineers for lifecycle support of Yokogawa’s cybersecurity solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Working with the team to manage all cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs, such as Firewall, WAF, SIEM, AV, EDR, Proxy.
• Continuous monitoring of alerts and security incidents.
• Classifying incidents into appropriate categories.
• Taking actions based on the severity of the incident, such as:
• Notifying system administrators.
• Following the incident response plan.
• Escalating incidents according to incident response procedures.
• Properly documenting incidents.
• Documenting and reporting incidents.
• Resolving issues related to user requests.
• Tracking cyberattacks and collecting information about attackers.
• Creating or updating use cases for new systems and applications.
• Analyzing cyber events and incidents reported by the Cybersecurity Authority.
• Conducting regular vulnerability scans against internal IP addresses.
• Monitoring the level of system compliance with the technical security standards of the National Guard, which will be approved by the IT department after evaluation.
• Communicating with other departments during incident investigations.
• Preparing a monthly report, which should summarize the main incidents that were handled.
• Maintaining and operating the latest available versions of cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs.
• Identifying, classifying, prioritizing, and investigating related events collected from firewalls, network devices, proxies, IDS/IPS systems, antivirus systems, databases, servers, and endpoints.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 1 to 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related area.

• Strong knowledge of network security, application security, and data protection.

• Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and encryption technologies.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable.

Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Arabic.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Summary: We Are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support enterprise-level security operations. The Cybersecurity Engineer will play a pivotal role in implementing, maintaining, and enhancing the organization’s cybersecurity posture. This role involves direct support in executing the organization’s cybersecurity roadmap, aligning with national frameworks such as the CST Cybersecurity Regulatory Framework (CRF), and ensuring operational compliance and threat resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and assist in the integration of CRF controls into daily operations.
• Lead the deployment, configuration, and management of critical security technologies, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and network security tools.
• Enforce acceptable use policies for information assets and assist in awareness training efforts.
• Assist in network segmentation projects and apply segmentation best practices to improve internal defense mechanisms.
• Contribute to incident response plans, risk mitigation strategies, and the development of audit-ready documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data at all times.
  
  

• Identity & Access Management (IAM): Proficient in implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and directory integrations.
• Privileged Access Management (PAM): Experience in managing elevated access.
• Firewall Administration: Hands-on experience with firewall management.
• Network Access Control (NAC): Proficiency in NAC deployment and policy enforcement.
• Web Application Firewalls (WAF): Practical knowledge in deploying and tuning WAFs.
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR): Familiarity with leading EDR solutions.
• SIEM & Log Management: Experience using log management tools for event correlation and threat monitoring.
• Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS): Skills in configuring and tuning IDS/IPS.
• Cloud Security: Understanding of native security controls in major cloud platforms
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Experience in configuring and managing DLP tools to prevent sensitive data leakage.
• Vulnerability Management: Proficient in using vulnerability scanning and reporting tools.
• Incident Response & Forensics: Knowledge of creating incident response playbooks and conducting investigations.
• Patching & Configuration Management: Familiarity with automated configuration tools and system patching workflows.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or security operations roles.
• Strong communication skills Certifications (Preferred):
• Security+, CCNA, Network, CISSP, CISM, CISA, OSCP, CEH, GSEC, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, Cisco CCNP Security

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Contract

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Responsibilities:

• Working with the team to manage all cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs, such as Firewall, WAF, SIEM, AV, EDR, Proxy.
• Continuous monitoring of alerts and security incidents.
• Classifying incidents into appropriate categories.
• Taking actions based on the severity of the incident, such as:
• Notifying system administrators.
• Following the incident response plan.
• Escalating incidents according to incident response procedures.
• Properly documenting incidents.
• Documenting and reporting incidents.
• Resolving issues related to user requests.
• Tracking cyberattacks and collecting information about attackers.
• Creating or updating use cases for new systems and applications.
• Analyzing cyber events and incidents reported by the Cybersecurity Authority.
• Conducting regular vulnerability scans against internal IP addresses.
• Monitoring the level of system compliance with the technical security standards of the National Guard, which will be approved by the IT department after evaluation.
• Communicating with other departments during incident investigations.
• Preparing a monthly report, which should summarize the main incidents that were handled.
• Maintaining and operating the latest available versions of cybersecurity systems in Health Affairs.
• Identifying, classifying, prioritizing, and investigating related events collected from firewalls, network devices, proxies, IDS/IPS systems, antivirus systems, databases, servers, and endpoints.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 1 to 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related area.

• Strong knowledge of network security, application security, and data protection.

• Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and encryption technologies.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable.

Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Arabic.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.