109 IT Security Specialist jobs in Saudi Arabia
Information Security Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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” The Job Description”
- Design, implement, and maintain information security solutions and policies.
- Monitor and protect networks, systems, and applications from cyber threats.
- Manage and maintain F5 Load Balancers, including configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization.
- Administer Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Identity & Access Management (IAM) tools to ensure secure access control.
- Implement and manage Network Access Control (NAC) solutions, particularly Cisco ISE.
- Oversee Mobile Device Management (MDM) policies to secure mobile endpoints.
- Deploy and monitor Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools for threat detection and incident response.
- Ensure compliance with NCA cybersecurity regulations and requirements.
- Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and risk evaluations.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to respond to security incidents and develop mitigation strategies.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of security processes, systems, and incident reports.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in an information security role.
- Strong knowledge of network security principles and practices.
- Hands-on experience with:
– F5 Load Balancers.
– PAM/IAM solutions (e.g., CyberArk, Azure AD, Okta).
– NAC (Cisco ISE) systems.
– MDM platforms (e.g., Intune, MobileIron).
– EDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender).
– Familiarity with NCA (National Cybersecurity Authority) guidelines and compliance requirements. - Saudi national (this role is open to Saudi citizens only).
Information Security Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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- 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
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any relevant discipline. - Hands on Experience with Proxy, DLP - Data Loss Prevention, EDP - Data Loss Prevention. ---
About the company
Saudi Networkers Services, incorporated in 2001 with an aim to provide the world class business and consulting services through a combination of market insight, technical excellence and unrivalled agile methodology. Our success stems from building strong relationships and trusted partners, which enabled us delivering exceptional services to public sector, as well as some world's leading organizations, in Telecommunication, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Banking, Energy, Utilities and various other industry arenas. We collaborate closely, ideate that how the work gets done, while working alongside businesses to collaborate on growth and applying breakthrough innovations, that drive exponential impact, managed by teams specialized in their assigned industry sectors.
Senior Information Security Specialist
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Reporting directly to the Head of Information Security, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding Tweeq's information assets, managing risks, and driving the implementation of robust security frameworks in compliance with SAMA's guidelines. Compliance and Governance: Risk Management: Security Operations: Training and Awareness: Project Involvement: Reporting and Documentation:
Key Responsibilities
- Proven experience in information security.
- Strong knowledge of SAMA requirements and standards.
- Experience with governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) tools such as Archer and Cyber Arrow is preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Passionate about learning and career development.
Tweeq is a Saudi fintech on a mission to reshape how people manage their money. Now part of Tabby, the largest BNPL provider in the Middle East, we’re building the next generation of financial products for the Kingdom. From payments to everyday money management, our goal is to make financial services faster, smarter and more accessible for everyone in Saudi Arabia.
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Posted 20 days ago
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It Butler E-Services (Fz-Llc), Saudi Arabia
A degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering, Computer Science from a reputed university or similar approved qualifications from overseas. Any two certifications required from these: CISSP, CISA, CCSP, CCNP, MCSE, Security, ITIL, PMP.
General Responsibilities:
- Data Centre Security Specialists are the most technically advanced members of the SOC / NOC staff. In addition to the support functions, they participate in planning and design at the highest levels.
- Also includes mentoring and development of other staff members, as well as holding one or more sub-roles.
- They may also hold a shift supervisory role within the SOC / NOC.
- Third level technical support for fault management and customer provisioning.
- Design responsibilities for complex customer requirements.
- Interaction with vendors and support providers as needed.
- Participation in planning of services.
- Post problem analysis and maintenance of the knowledge base used in support.
- Approving authorities within the change management process.
- Information Security Consciousness and high degree of knowledge.
- Resolving security incidents, and implement controls and risk mitigation.
- Strong problem solving abilities.
- Organised planning and task prioritisation skills.
- Intimate familiarity with all service offerings of the SOC / NOC and ITB as a whole.
- Knowledge and acceptance of the business drivers behind the technologies.
- Information Security Leadership and best methods practice.
- Should have a minimum of 5 years Security Services design experience in best of the breeds' products.
- Experience of Telecom and ISP environments most preferred.
- Strong IP Networking is essential, including BGP, MPLS routing.
- Knowledge of IPSec, PKI, Anti-Virus, Content Filtering and Anti-Spam products, correlation Engine technologies.
- Should be familiar with the Federal Government security requirements, including Prime Ministerial and Cabinet directives for agency security.
- Should have some knowledge of programming and scripting languages (Perl, C++, Unix Scripting).
- Excellent communication/oral/written skills.
- Broad technical skills in UNIX, NT and Linux operating Systems.
- Team leadership abilities.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to interact with Sales, prospects & customers.
Network and Security Manager / Senior Network & Security Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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- Lead the design, implementation, and support of secure enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, SD-WAN, and wireless networks.
- Configure and manage Cisco network devices and Fortinet/ Fort iGATE firewalls in compliance with best practices and Saudi cybersecurity standards .
- Implement and maintain SD-WAN architectures to enhance branch connectivity, redundancy, and performance.
- Ensure compliance with Saudi NCA cybersecurity controls , including CCC, ECC, and VCC, and support audits and risk assessments.
- Monitor, detect, and respond to network and security incidents in alignment with national guidelines and internal policies.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement mitigation plans according to NCA requirements.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation on network architecture, security configurations, and incident response procedures.
- Coordinate penetration testing, data loss prevention strategies, and business continuity measures.
- Provide cybersecurity awareness and compliance training to internal IT staff as required.
- Work closely with compliance teams to ensure alignment with SAMA , CITC , NCA , and other regulatory authorities.
- Collaborate with vendors and managed service providers while ensuring contractual and technical compliance with Saudi cybersecurity laws.
R equired Skills and Experience:
- 10+ years in network and cybersecurity roles with at least 2 years in leadership capacity.
- Extensive hands-on experience withCisco ,Fortinet/ Fort iGATE ,FortiManag er ,FortiAnalyzer , andSD-WAN technologies.
- Deep knowledge ofSaudi cybersecurity frameworks such as: NCA Cybersecurity Controls (CCC, ECC, VCC)
- SAMA Cybersecurity Framework
- CITC Guidelines and Compliance
- Strong command of network protocols (BGP, OSPF), firewall policies, IPS/IDS, VPNs, NAT, segmentation, and monitoring tools. Experience implementing and enforcing GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) strategies based on Saudi regulations.
Preferred Certifications:
- Security : Fortinet NSE 4–7, CISSP, CISM, CEH
- Regulatory : NCA-compliant cybersecurity training or certificates (e.g., NCA CCC Practitioner)
- Cloud Security : Azure/AWS Security or Networking Certification
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
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#J-18808-LjbffrData Security Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Location: For the initial one year, work will be from Riyadh. From the second year onwards, remote working facilities will be available.
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Responsibilities
- Implement data encryption, access controls, and other security measures across data systems.
- Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk assessments to identify potential threats.
- Monitor data security logs, analyze suspicious activity, and respond promptly to incidents.
- Develop and enforce policies for data privacy and security compliance with regulations.
- Collaborate with IT and risk management teams to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Ensure timely patch management and software updates to address vulnerabilities.
- Conduct security training and awareness sessions to promote data protection practices.
- Coordinate with third-party vendors to validate the security of external data services.
Experience
- 5+ years in data security administration.
- Experience with compliance frameworks like GDPR, HIPAA, etc.
- Experience applying data security in various databases.
- Proficiency with data security tools.
- Experience in encryption and masking techniques.
- Knowledge of the 4 A’s of data security: Authentication, Authorization, Auditing, and Availability.
Skills
- Knowledge of security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, encryption).
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices.
- Excellent analytical and incident response skills.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field.
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Information Technology
- IT Services and IT Consulting
Cyber Security Specialist
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The Cyber Security officer develops strategic and tactical plans for risk management. Ensure observing all operations occurring across the network and managing the infrastructure that facilitates those operations. The CSC establishes the governance framework for information security to provide assurance that information security strategies are consistent with applicable laws and regulations. In addition, the CSM communicates new key security initiatives and risks to top management and stakeholders to ensure that information risk is understood and identified. Ensure monitoring and reporting the performance of the security program to senior management. The CSM advises management on the impact of the company’s key risks; recommends mitigation controls for the company’s key risks and manage key projects.
Duties & Responsibilities
Develops strategic and tactical plans for risk management.
Develop best cyber security policy and operational procedures based on information collected.
Develop a documented action plan containing policies, practices and procedures that mitigate the identified risks.
Providing information security and information risk management frameworks.
Analyze and correlate information security events to identify appropriate event handling actions.
Identifying shifts in the organization’s implicit information risk appetite;
Assess the effectiveness of the measures against security risk management plan.
Identify threats and risks that are relevant to company's operations and systems.
Document information related to IT security attacks, threats, risks and controls.
Rate and categorize potential security incidents.
Test incident response plans periodically to ensure response times and executed procedures are acceptable.
Alerting operational management to emerging information security issues, changing regulatory, and information risk scenarios.
Monitoring the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control, accuracy and completeness of reporting, compliance with laws and regulations in connection with Information Security, and timely remediation of deficiencies.
Monitoring of compliance with cyber security regulations, policies, standards and procedures.
Performing Cyber Security Reviews.
Overseeing the investigation of cyber security incidents.
Ensure Compliance with AI and SAMA Cyber Security Framework.
Perform comparative analysis of security service performance level parameters against security information sources.
Recommend suitable enhancements to improve information security performance.
Evaluate response plans periodically to ensure relevance.
Key Performance Measures
Development of Cyber Security policies and practices.
Effective Action Plan against identified risks.
Documentation of security attacks, threats, risk and control.
Periodical incident response test.
Efficient Cyber Security Review
Education
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information System/Security or any relevant degree from a reputable university or equivalent.
M.Sc. in Computer Engineering or related field is preferred.
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP).
Experience & Requirements
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in relevant field or industry (5 of which in managerial level).
Strong understanding of emerging cyber security technologies and standards.
High-level proficiency in MS Office.
Good verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills (English and Arabic).
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Cyber Security Specialist
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HR Manager | MSc in Information Security | Exploring intersections of HR, AI, GRC & CybersecurityWe are seeking an experienced IT security professional to manage and enhance the security of our systems for a 2-year project . The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in network security, endpoint protection, identity and access management, and threat detection. This role is critical to ensuring the overall security, integrity, and resilience of our IT environment throughout the duration of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and Web Application Firewalls (WAF) .
- Implement Network Access Control (NAC) and Sandboxing solutions.
- Manage and monitor network traffic using Network Detection and Response (NDR) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) for proactive threat detection.
- Deploy and maintain Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems.
- Configure and manage Proxy servers for enhanced security.
- Operate and maintain Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems.
- Implement and manage Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions.
- Administer Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) tools.
- Operate and maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) systems.
- Ensure the effective use of antivirus and endpoint security solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field .
- Minimum 5 years of experience in security operations and systems management .
- Strong expertise in firewalls, network security, endpoint protection, and access management .
- Experience working with security tools such as NGFW, WAF, NAC, NDR, DLP, IPS, Proxy, SIEM, EDR, MDM, DAM, IAM, PAM, and antivirus solutions .
- Relevant professional certifications such as:
- CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
- Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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#J-18808-LjbffrCyber Security Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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- Identify threats and vulnerabilities in systems and software then apply their skills to developing and implementing high tech solutions to defend against hacking malware and ransomware insider threats and all type of cybercrime
- Conduct security risk and maturity assessments.
- Create, Follow and Present detailed operational process and procedures to appropriately analyze, escalate, and assist in remediation of critical information security incidents
- Maintain a high degree of awareness of current threat landscape and Cybersecurity intelligence
- Review access and systems and ensure they comply with the best practices and GPC internal policies and procedures.
- Prepare and provide regular Reports.
- Participate in risk assessments to identify, analyze, and evaluate cybersecurity risks across the organization.
- Contributes to the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
- Monitors the progress of risk mitigation efforts and reports on status.
- Helps maintain the risk register and communicate key risks to management.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Conduct compliance assessment on the national and industry regulations
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
A minimum of 3 years of experience in Cybersecurity sector.
A bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Basic understanding of the functioning of IT systems.
- Readiness to learn and to adapt.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Commercial and business awareness.
- An analytical mind and a keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data.
- Follow up.
- A professional certificate is preferred.
- Seniority level Associate
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
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#J-18808-LjbffrCyber Security Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join our team. As a Cyber Security Specialist, you will be responsible for implementing SAMA requirements, protecting our organization's digital assets and information from cyber threats and ensuring the overall security of our systems. You will play a crucial role in establishing and implementing security measures, policies, and procedures to safeguard our company's sensitive data.
In this role, you will collaborate with the IT team and other stakeholders to identify potential vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate risks. You will oversee the implementation of security tools and technologies to monitor and detect threats, as well as manage incident response and recovery efforts.
The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices, as well as excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies to ensure the protection of systems and data.
- Manage the security team, assigning tasks and providing guidance to achieve security objectives.
- Analyze and assess risks and cyber threats, applying effective preventive solutions.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards in the financial sector, such as SAMA Frame work.
- Monitor and analyze systems continuously to detect any threats or abnormal activities.
- Prepare incident response plans and lead investigations in the event of a security breach.
- Train employees on best cybersecurity practices and enhance awareness within the organization.
Qualifications :
- Saudi nationality with expertise in SAMA regulations and frameworks
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity
- Familiarity with security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and system protection tools
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to make quick decisions during incidents.
- Seniority level Associate
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
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