37 Security Engineering jobs in Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities and Qualification:

• At least 3 years of practical experience in IT architecture or cybersecurity, including at least one year in enterprise architecture projects or information security programs in government or large-scale environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or Software Engineering. Other engineering or technical majors may be accepted if supported by strong experience in IT architecture and cybersecurity.
• TOGAF 9 or TOGAF Standard certification, or equivalent in Enterprise Architecture
• Professional certification in Cybersecurity
• Certification in IT Architecture
• Specialized certifications in Network Security
• Certifications in Secure Cloud Computing
• Focus is on Nationalization.

The role is responsible for embedding security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and ensuring the security of cloud-native, and microservices-based applications, and managing and optimizing the Data Security Assessment Tool (D-SAT). The role involves proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks in applications while implementing industry-leading security practices to safeguard digital assets.

• Implement Secure-by-Design and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles in agile & DevSecOps environments.
• Conduct automated and manual threat modelling for API security, cloud-native applications, and AI models.
• Lead the identification and classification of vulnerabilities, assess their risk levels, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders to prioritize remediation efforts.
• Oversee the remediation process, ensuring timely resolution of high-priority vulnerabilities and minimizing security risks to the organization.
• Perform static (SAST), dynamic (DAST), interactive (IAST), and software composition analysis (SCA) to identify security flaws.
• Assess and mitigate risks in AI/ML-based applications, including adversarial attacks and data poisoning threats.
• Implement cloud security controls across Google cloud and Oracle Cloud, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Integrate security testing tools into CI/CD pipelines
• Red Team Collaboration: Work closely with red and blue teams to conduct penetration testing and incident response.
• Develop and present regular reports on vulnerability management metrics, progress on remediation, and the overall security posture of the organization.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with ISO 27001,PCI DSS, and Saudi Arabian Cybersecurity Standards.
• Perform any other duties assigned to by line manager related to the nature of the work
• Enforce, incorporate, and comply with all necessary controls and related information security policies, procedures, practices, training, reporting, personal due diligence and vigilance, within departmental/unit activities and operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• A tertiary level qualification from a recognized institution Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

Years & Nature of Experience

• Recommended 3 to 5 years of equivalent experience in information security or vulnerability management where required competencies and experience has been demonstrated
• Proven experience managing security tools like D-SAT, vulnerability scanners, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and vulnerability assessment methodologies.

Company Description
Innovative Solutions (IS) is a leading pure-player Cybersecurity company established in 2003, headquartered in Riyadh, with operations in Al Khobar, Jeddah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. Our mission is to bring trust to cyberspace and ensure that your business is secured through comprehensive cybersecurity solutions and services, which include advisory services, technical assurance, solution deployment, professional services, and managed security services.

Role Description
Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment:

• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the IT Infrastructure and applications to identify existing security vulnerabilities
• Prioritize and categorize the identified vulnerabilities based on their risk level, likelihood of exploitation, and potential impact on business operations
• Deliver a detailed technical report outlining
• Assessment findings, risk prioritization, and recommended remediation strategies

Development and Implementation of Security Strategies:

• Develop tailored and comprehensive strategies to address identified vulnerabilities
• Align security measures with organizational objectives and compliance requirements

Continuous Support and Reporting:

• Provide continuous support services to ensure the maintenance and effectiveness of implemented security measures
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with evolving standards
• Generate and provide periodic reports outlining the current status of identified vulnerabilities
• Track and document the progress of mitigation efforts and remediation activities
• Provide insights and actionable recommendations to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in vulnerability management, patch management, or related IT security roles
• Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies
• Experience with patch management solutions and best practices
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls
• Proficiency in working with security tools, including vulnerability scanners, endpoints, and patch management software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with stakeholders
• Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are a plus

Innovative Solutions (IS) is a leading pure-player Cybersecurity company established in 2003, headquartered in Riyadh, with operations in Al Khobar, Jeddah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. Our mission is to bring trust to cyberspace and ensure that your business is secured through comprehensive cybersecurity solutions and services, which include advisory services, technical assurance, solution deployment, professional services, and managed security services.

Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment:

• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the IT Infrastructure and applications to identify existing security vulnerabilities.
• Prioritize and categorize the identified vulnerabilities based on their risk level, likelihood of exploitation, and potential impact on business operations.
• Deliver a detailed technical report outlining
• Assessment findings, risk prioritization, and recommended remediation strategies.

Development and Implementation of Security Strategies:

• Develop tailored and comprehensive strategies to address identified vulnerabilities.
• Align security measures with organizational objectives and compliance requirements

Continuous Support and Reporting:

• Provide continuous support services to ensure the maintenance and effectiveness of implemented security measures
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with evolving standards
• Generate and provide periodic reports outlining the current status of identified vulnerabilities
• Track and document the progress of mitigation efforts and remediation activities
• Provide insights and actionable recommendations to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in vulnerability management, patch management, or related IT security roles.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies.
• Experience with patch management solutions and best practices.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
• Proficiency in working with security tools, including vulnerability scanners, endpoints, and patch management software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are a plus.

Company Description

Beta Information Technology is a system integrator specializing in Information Technology Solutions including Cyber Security, Cloud, Data Infrastructure, and Advanced Networking. Our vision is to lead in enterprise information and communication technology solutions by delivering high-quality services and ensuring customer satisfaction through best practices and efficient business models. We provide multi-technology solutions tailored to the needs of enterprise customers, ensuring successful integration and business continuity. Our services encompass consultation, design, implementation, and systems integration of ICT architectures, along with project management, training, documentation, and maintenance with SLA metrics.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Network Security Engineer located on-site in the Eastern Region, Ghana. The Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware. Daily tasks will include monitoring network performance, identifying and mitigating security threats, conducting periodic security audits, and providing technical support and guidance to the IT team.

Qualifications

• Experience in Network Administration and Network Engineering
• Expertise in Network Security, Cybersecurity, and Information Security
• Proficiency in identifying and mitigating network vulnerabilities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or equivalent are desirable
• Relevant work experience in the field of network security and administration

Job Title:
Network Security Engineer

Location:
Saudi Arabia

Salary:
Competitive

Full-time, Permanent position

About Our Client:

I've partnered with a
well-established IT consultancy
delivering advanced cybersecurity and network infrastructure solutions to enterprise clients across the Middle East. They focus on securing critical systems, ensuring compliance, and enabling reliable, high-performance operations for their clients.

The Role:

They are looking for a
Level 2 Network Security Engineer
to manage, monitor, and maintain enterprise network security systems. This operational role ensures the organization's networks remain protected, resilient, and compliant while providing strong support to senior security engineers and architects.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and respond to alerts from firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security appliances.
• Perform firewall rule reviews, optimizations, and changes in line with internal policies and best practices.
• Manage remote access and site-to-site VPN configurations, troubleshooting, and auditing.
• Support network access control (NAC) and segmentation policies across LAN/WAN environments.
• Collaborate with senior security engineers on incident response, vulnerability management, and root cause analysis.
• Implement security configuration changes following established change management processes.
• Maintain detailed documentation of firewall policies, security incidents, and network access controls.
• Ensure adherence to internal security policies and relevant regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SAMA, NCA).
• Assist in compliance reporting, periodic audits, and security assessments.
• Contribute to a culture of proactive security, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of relevant experience in network security, with at least 1 year in a similar operational role.
• Hands-on experience with firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA/FTD), IPS/IDS, and secure web gateways.
• Solid understanding of networking protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, NAT, VPN, SSL/TLS.
• Familiarity with SIEM tools, log analysis, and incident handling procedures.
• Basic scripting or automation experience (Python, Bash) is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Cisco ISE and NAC solutions is highly desirable.

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Required: Cisco CCNA.
• Preferred: CCNP, SD-WAN, or Wireless certifications (Cisco, Aruba, etc.)

If you are interested in the above position, please apply below

Halian is hiring Senior Network & Email Security Engineer in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Greetings

Experience required: 5+ Years

Duration: Permanent

Technical Skills:

* Looking for a passionate SaudiNational.

* 5+ years in enterprise network and email security operations.

* Hands-on with NGFWs (preferably Palo Alto) and a major Secure Email Gateway (e.g., Proofpoint).

* Strong change/incident management discipline; clear written reports in English (Arabic a plus).

* Comfortable with packet analysis, SSL decryption concepts, and mail flow basics with messaging teams.

Preferred

* Banking/regulated-sector experience.

* Experience integrating controls with SIEM/SOAR.

* Certifications: PCNSE (or equivalent NGFW), vendor SEG certification, ITIL.

* Interested people, share your resume to

Key Responsibilities

• Network Security Assessment and Audits:
• Assist in performing assessments of clients' network infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and threats.
• Support the team in conducting penetration testing and vulnerability scans.
• Contribute to reports with findings and recommendations for security improvements.
• Design and Implementation:
• Participate in the development and implementation of secure network architectures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and access control solutions.
• Help configure and deploy security tools to monitor and protect against potential threats.
• Support the integration of security protocols and standards into existing and new network designs.
• Cloud Security:
• Collaborate on designing and implementing secure solutions for cloud environments (OCI, Azure, GCP).
• Assist in securing cloud-based resources, including virtual networks, storage, and compute instances.
• Support the deployment of cloud-native security tools and frameworks to ensure robust protection.
• Deploying firewall and other network security products in cloud environments.
• Client Collaboration and Consultation:
• Work with clients to understand their security requirements and provide assistance in implementing solutions.
• Participate in technical presentations, training sessions, and workshops to educate clients on best practices.
• Maintain positive relationships with clients to ensure ongoing support and satisfaction.
• Compliance and Standards:
• Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
• Assist clients in maintaining compliance and implementing necessary controls.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Create and maintain documentation, including security policies, procedures, and network diagrams under guidance.
• Provide status updates and performance reports to stakeholders as needed.

Qualifications

• Education:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Certifications:
• Working toward or holding certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCSP, or CCNA Security is a plus, Fortinet and paloalto certifications.
• Experience:
• 2-4 years of experience in network security, including design, implementation, or auditing.
• Exposure to firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM tools, and endpoint protection technologies.
• Technical Skills:
• knowledge of network protocols, architecture, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with configuring and managing firewalls, routers, and switches.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and their security frameworks (OCI, Azure, GCP).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Knowledge/Background
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable mid-level Network Security Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network solutions to protect organizational assets and support compliance with industry regulations. This role involves evaluating network infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing guidance on mitigating security risks. The Network Security Consultant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored security solutions for clients while growing their expertise in the field.

Job Summary:

The Network Security Specialist is responsible to implement , operate and mange Network elements, monitor network for security threats or unauthorized users. Identify the machines and report on security measures taken to address threats, and secure the network elements from unauthorized access. Carries out installation, testing, and technical tasks in systems and participates in developing and implementing network security procedures and network management plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensures that all Network security systems run efficiently without service interruption as per the network security operation processes and procedures.
• Implement security policies, and other tasks related to firewalls.
• Administrate and implement changes in the IT corporate network
• Manage Network systems, and other elements access.
• Monitor and report security systems performance and threats.
• Perform information security risk assessments.
• incident handling, and reporting.
• Performs other similar or related duties as requested.

Relationship Management

• Work with network vendor providers to enhance equipment/software that improve the performance of the network.
• Work with other internal network departments, and external stakeholders to highlight Network Security issues that affect the Network security or information security.
• Work With Cyber security Team, to close tasks related to Cybersecurity.

Skills & Experience :

• Good Knowledge in configuring or supporting some or all of the following; firewalls, switch, routers.
• understanding of information security management policies, processes, and Procedures.
• Continual commitment to all company goals and objectives and the ability to focus the team members on those objectives.

Qualifications & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or computer engineering.
• Proven experience directly related to the field.