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Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level information security strategies to protect organizational systems, networks, and data. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, conducts risk assessments, and coordinates incident response efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement security architectures for on-prem and cloud environments.

• Perform vulnerability assessments across systems and applications.

• Manage and monitor SIEM, EDR, WAF, VPN, IAM, Endpoint protection and MDM tools.

• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices.

• Conduct regular security audits and compliance checks (e.g., ISO 27001, NCA ECC, GDPR).

Skills & Tools:

• SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), EDR (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne)

• IAM (e.g., Azure AD, Okta), VPN, Firewalls, WAF (e.g., Airlock, FortiWeb)

• ISO 27001, NIST, CIS controls

• Risk assessment tools, MDM, email security gateways

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

• 7+ Years Experience

• Certified or have the knowledge on SIEM, EDR, WAF, VPN, IAM, Endpoint protection and MDM tools.

• Certification related to Security tools or relevant.

Responsible for carrying out in-depth evaluation and verification of the system capabilities and act as the intermediary between end-users and software developers, to ensure that product information is properly disseminated.

Maintains records and reports concerning network operations and maintenance. Troubleshoots network performance issues. Analyzes network traffic and provides capacity planning solutions.Monitors and responds to complex networking hardware and software problems.Interfaces with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance.Responsible for design, installation, and support of network communications, including LAN/WAN systems.Performs a variety of network engineering tasks and activities that are broad in nature and are concerned with major systems design, integration, and implementation, including personnel, hardware, software, budgetary, and support facilities and/or equipment.Provides assistance and oversight for information systems operations activities, including computer and telecommunications/communications operations, data control, LAN/WAN administration and operations support, operating systems programming, system security policy procedures, and/or web strategy and operations.Engaged in the operation and support of network facilities, including all communications equipment on various platforms.Involved in complex operations that involve two or more additional functions such as, but not limited to, network operations, systems security, systems software support, and production support activities.Provides the routine testing and analysis of all elements of the network facilities (including power, software, communications machinery, lines).Utilizes software and hardware tools and identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting network performance.Patches and maintains network continuously to meet security compliance standards.Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.Provide second level technical support to users concerning network system operations.Diagnose problems with network equipment and performs equipment repair or upgrades when appropriate.Schedule and monitor backup of network data. Periodically restore files, applications, and the entire system on other network hardware to test backup facilities.Install, configure, and maintain network cabling and other networking equipment such as hubs, switches, and UPS.Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network connected end-user hardware, software, and peripheral devices.

• Educational Qualifications and Certifications: University degree in CS/IT/IS/IMS or equivalent, Master’s degree and or equivalent professional certificates are preferred.
• Knowledge: DevSecOps. Cybersecurity. Section IV Competency.
• Technical Skills: Design principles: UI & UX, scalability etc. Troubleshooting .
• Language Skills: Fluency in both English and Arabic. both written and verbal.
• Experience : Minimum 4 years working experience or a master’s degree considered as exception with the right attributes . Preferred 4 years’ experience in one of the career paths (business analyst, software engineer, system engineer)

• Key Internal Contacts: DSD Team.Operational Product Owners.
• Purpose of Interaction: Discuss issues on procedure, and configuration changes . Taking directions, and recommendations.Ensure the continuous alignment between business & solution.
• Key External Contacts: Vendors & Suppliers.Government.
• Purpose of Interaction: Manage third party implementation, support, licensing, and contracts.Ensure the continuous compliance with regulations.

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• Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level information security strategies to protect organizational systems, networks, and data. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, conducts risk assessments, and coordinates incident response efforts.
• Design and implement security architectures for on-prem and cloud environments
• Perform vulnerability assessments across systems and applications
• Manage and monitor SIEM, EDR, WAF, VPN, IAM, Endpoint protection and MDM tools
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices
• Conduct regular security audits and compliance checks (e.g., ISO 27001, NCA ECC, GDPR)

• SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), EDR (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne)
• IAM (e.g., Azure AD, Okta), VPN, Firewalls, WAF (e.g., Airlock, FortiWeb)
• ISO 27001, NIST, CIS controls
• Risk assessment tools, MDM, email security gateways

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
• 7+ Years Experience
• Certified or have the knowledge on SIEM, EDR, WAF, VPN, IAM, Endpoint protection and MDM tools
• Certification related to Security tools or relevant

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Other

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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Overview

Title: Network Security Engineer

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services – from security strategy development to business transformation, to managed security services – on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.

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• Develop and implement security protocols to protect network infrastructure.

• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance overall security posture.

• Master proficiency in Network Security.

• Advanced proficiency in Security Engineering.

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in relevant related skills.

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of studies.

Good to have: Advanced proficiency in Cloud Application Security.

• We offer a transparent, fast paced approach to career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues.

• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools.

• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards.

• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends.

• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live.

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What We Need

Oivan is looking for a Senior Network Security Engineer, preferred with experience in F5, PaloAlto and Fortinet security products such as WAF and NGFW

The candidate will implement and maintain network and security on IaaS cloud mainly Openstack. He should oversee network configuration, FW roles, IPSec and various VPN technologies. Oivan is looking for a passionate network and security engineer to join our talented pool of resources, with at least 5 years of experience in managing and troubleshooting network / security infrastructure

You will work as operation and Level-2 support engineer to fulfill daily requests coming from different internal departments and communicate with vendors and services providers for Level-3 support incidents

You will be based on-site at our customer’s premises in Riyadh, KSA.

• Design, plan, and implement secure network topologies using multivendor technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto, etc.).
• Implement and manage perimeter security controls and solutions based on the Cybersecurity department recommendations:
• WAN and LAN security
• Site to site VPN and remote VPN access
• Implementing firewall policies and threat protection
• Security upgrades, patching, configuration backup

• Experience in implementation and management of network technologies and services:
• DNS, DHCP, SYSLOG and IP address management and route optimization
• SNMP and xFlow, AAA, RADIUS and authentication platforms
• IGP (RIP, OSPF…), BGP, gateway redundant protocols such as VRRP
• L2 Ethernet switching network based on Cisco technology: Access and core, port-channel and trunk ports, uplink and access, VLANs, STP flavors and other loop-prevention technologies
• Wireless access point design, configuration and troubleshooting

• Providing level 2 support for access, core and perimeter infrastructure:
• Monitoring KPIs for network and security physical and virtual appliances such as CPU, memory, link utilization, response time and throughput, and maintain the agreed level of operation health
• Security controls implementation, auditing and monitoring
• Incident handling, problem troubleshooting and reporting
• Experience in providing Level2 support, incident handling and root cause analysis reporting
• Continuously monitor web traffic and application behavior to detect, analyze, and respond to threats—leveraging both traditional network tools and application-layer firewalls.

• Managing the relation with vendors and service providers, support contract discussion and renewal, SLA tracking, and issues escalation
• Evaluate and remediate vulnerabilities related to web application threats (e.g., OWASP Top Ten), leveraging virtual patching and rapid policy adjustments when needed.
• Deploy network segmentation and policy enforcement strategies, ensuring defense-in-depth across layers through segmentation, VPNs, and secure remote access architectures.
• Leverage automation and scripting (e.g., Python, RegEx) for deployment, monitoring, and rule management of WAF and network security infrastructure.

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science / Network Engineering / Electronics or Equivalent qualification. Experience.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in the same role
• Preferably Cisco Certified Professional (CCNP, CCSP)
• Good communication, interpersonal skills, self-motivated team player, capable of working with minimal supervision. Good service-oriented manner & Efficient problem solver
• Hands-on with multiple WAF platforms and deep knowledge of web application security.
• Familiarity with firewall configuration, network protocols (TCP / IP, HTTP / S), and related security services.
• Familiarity with IPSec, MPLS, and other VPN technologies and routing protocols
• Working onsite, Riyadh-Saudi Arabia

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The Job Description

1. Configure and manage next-generation firewalls (NGFW) from vendors such as Fortinet & Palo Alto and ensure SLA compliance.
2. Optimize firewall performance and conduct regular policy audits and rule base cleanup.
3. Assist fellow employees with cybersecurity, software, hardware or IT needs related to security.
4. Support new installations / branch establishments and visit remote sites when assigned.
5. Manage Efficient IP DNS security solution.
6. Configure and operate DNS filtering and monitoring to prevent phishing, malware command-and-control (C2) communication, and data exfiltration.
7. Configure protective DNS policies, enforcing domain reputation checks and threat intelligence feeds.
8. Monitor and analyze firewall and DNS security alerts for suspicious activity.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in firewall administration, network security, and DNS security.
• Hands-on expertise in firewalls (Fortinet & Palo Alto).
• Troubleshooting skills in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, TLS, BGP) and security log analysis.
• Fortinet NSE 4/7 (Network Security Expert).
• Palo Alto PCNSA or PCNSE (Certified Network Security Engineer).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

TMC is leading a project in Saudi Arabia and we’re looking for a Network Security Engineer to be based in KSA.
– Strong expertise in Cisco firewall technologies (ASA, FTD) and ISE
– Solid experience with Cisco SD-WAN technologies
– Proficient in Palo Alto Networks firewalls; Fortinet experience is a plus
– Deep understanding of SSL VPN, IPsec and other secure tunneling protocols
– In-depth knowledge of routing and switching, including configuration and troubleshooting of BGP, OSPF and EIGRP.
– Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CCNP Security, PCNSE etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:
– Experience with cloud network security (e.g., AWS, Azure)
– Familiarity with NAC, segmentation, and zero-trust principles

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Join to apply for the Network Security Engineer role at DXC Technology .

• Assist in security assessments, audits, and vulnerability scans, providing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Monitor security events and incidents, escalating and responding to threats as necessary.
• Support policy implementation, ensuring that security policies are understood and followed.
• Collaborate with the security team to maintain and update security documentation.
• Contribute to incident response activities, assisting with investigations and documenting findings.
• Provide input into security strategy and risk management processes.
• Stay informed about security trends and best practices.
• Contribute to security awareness training for employees.

• Assist in security assessments, audits, and vulnerability scans, providing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Monitor security events and incidents, escalating and responding to threats as necessary.
• Support policy implementation, ensuring that security policies are understood and followed.
• Collaborate with the security team to maintain and update security documentation.
• Contribute to incident response activities, assisting with investigations and documenting findings.
• Provide input into security strategy and risk management processes.
• Stay informed about security trends and best practices.
• Contribute to security awareness training for employees.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typically, 5+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role.
• Proven experience in information security analysis.
• Proficiencies in security technologies and risk assessment.
• A continuous learner that stays abreast with industry knowledge and technology.

• Advanced degree in a relevant field is a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent are a plus.

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Join to apply for the Senior Network Security Engineer role at Emdad By Elm .

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Engineer to join our Information Security team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level security solutions. The role requires deep expertise in a range of security technologies including F5 (LB and WAF), Palo Alto, and Firepower IPS . You will play a critical role in securing our IT infrastructure and ensuring compliance with security policies and industry best practices.

• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in network security engineering or a related field.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or a closely related discipline.
• Deep understanding of network security concepts, threat landscape, and vulnerability assessment methodologies.
• Proven experience in managing security technologies such as F5 Load Balancers (LB) and Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
• Extensive knowledge of Palo Alto Networks technologies, including configuration and management of security policies and zones.
• Familiarity with Cisco security solutions and their applications in the context of the enterprise architecture.
• Demonstrated expertise in incident response lifecycle and risk management frameworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, especially in troubleshooting complex network security issues.
• Ability to develop and maintain comprehensive security documentation and operational procedures.

• Design, implement, manage, and optimize network and network security infrastructure.
• Maintain and troubleshoot F5 Load Balancers and Web Application Firewalls (WAF) for performance and security of web applications.
• Configure, monitor, and manage Palo Alto Networks Firewalls, including security policies, zones, and threat prevention.
• Administer Firewalls for perimeter and internal security, VPN configuration, GlobalProtect.
• Perform risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and incident response across the infrastructure.
• Provide technical leadership in security projects and initiatives.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to align security controls with business requirements.
• Document configurations, processes, and incidents according to organizational standards.

• Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology and Engineering
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Computer and Network Security, IT System Design Services

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