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We have opened several senior/staff Security Operations Engineer (SOC) positions, creating a new team reporting to the CISO. We are looking for a range of experience in these positions - at the high end we are looking for deep experience defending highly contested critical assets and high-value cyber targets against advanced persistent threats and state-level actors. We have more junior roles for exceptional individuals with a proven personal interest an engagement in cyber attack and defence, and outstanding academic and career performance even if experience is limited.

Our goal is to build an entirely new level of assurance and observable rigour into the open source supply chain. We have our own estate to monitor, but more broadly our goal is to raise the robustness of the entire global Ubuntu estate through the work of this team.

The Security Operations (SecOps) team is responsible for design, implementation and evolution of Canonical security practices, techniques, tools, systems and policies. The team is the primary owner of strategy and practices that determine how Canonical secures its data, internal infrastructure and build processes. They are responsible for assuring the security and integrity of our own infrastructure and product deployments. They design and implement technical security controls that ensure security threats are automatically identified, contained and remediated. The team will also contribute ideas and requirements for Canonical product security, improving the resilience and robustness of all Ubuntu customers and users subject to cyber attack.

The SecOps team's mission is not only to secure Canonical, but also to contribute to the security of the wider open source ecosystem. They might share knowledge through public presentations and industry events, and share threat intelligence with the wider community or represent Canonical in sector-specific governance bodies.

What you will do in this role:

• Implement and evolve Canonical's SecOps security standards and playbooks
• Analyse and improve Canonical's security architecture
• Evaluate, select and implement new security tools and practices
• Identify, contain and guide the remediation of security threats and cyber attacks
• Grow the presence and thought leadership of Canonical SecOps practice
• Contribute to open source threat intelligence initiatives
• Drive threat modelling, table top exercises and other SecOps practices across Engineering, IS and Canonical
• Develop Canonical SecOps learning and development materials
• Publish blog posts, whitepapers and conference presentations
• Identify, implement and track SecOps KPIs
• Plan and deliver SecOps work in the framework of Canonical's agile engineering practice
• Work with Security leadership to present information and influence change
  
  

• An exceptional academic track record
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
• Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
• Deep personal motivation to be at the forefront of technology security
• Expertise in threat modelling and risk management frameworks
• Knowledge of security architecture and market-leading security tools
• Experience contributing to, and consuming, threat intelligence feeds
• Experience in security risk management frameworks such as NIST CSF
• Experience with security standards such as ISO 27001
  
  

• Experience in a security operations team or a security operations centre (SOC)
• Experience in offensive or defensive security teams with hands-on ability
• Experience with state-actor and other advanced persistent threats
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Software Development

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Analyst to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This is a contract position suitable for an Indian national looking to utilize their expertise and contribute to our organization's security.

Responsibilities include:

1. Conducting thorough security assessments and analyzing potential risks to company systems and data.
2. Developing and implementing security protocols and measures to protect against cyber attacks.
3. Ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Strong technical knowledge of network security, malware detection, and vulnerability management.
• Experience with biometric passport systems.
• An understanding of security challenges specific to organizations in Saudi Arabia.

We value candidates who are detail-oriented , analytical thinkers , and capable of working independently on complex projects. Fluency in English is preferred but not mandatory if you possess excellent communication skills.

This contract offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a diverse team. We especially encourage women to apply as part of our commitment to gender diversity .

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and meet the requirements, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join us as a Security Analyst in Jeddah!

We are seeking a skilled Security Analyst for a part-time role in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia . The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and mitigating security risks within our organization. This role demands attention to detail, experience in security protocols and systems, and a background in cybersecurity.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct regular security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks
2. Develop and implement security mitigation strategies
3. Monitor network activity and investigate suspicious behavior
4. Respond promptly to security incidents
5. Stay updated on security trends and technologies
6. Train staff on data security best practices
7. Collaborate with teams to enforce security protocols

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
2. At least 3 years of experience as a Security Analyst or similar role
3. Strong knowledge of security tools, protocols, and techniques
4. Familiarity with network infrastructure, firewalls, IDS, etc.
5. Excellent communication and teamwork skills
6. Attention to detail and analytical skills
7. Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and threats

Salary: $1700 per month (competitive)

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Note: This position is open exclusively to Indian nationals residing in Jeddah. English proficiency is not required. The role is part-time, requiring at least 20 hours weekly.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and meet the qualifications, please apply today to join our team in safeguarding our organization.

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We are seeking a Security Analyst for our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia . In this role, you will monitor and analyze security systems, respond to security incidents, and implement measures to safeguard our company's data. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in network security, encryption, and intrusion detection systems, along with excellent communication skills to convey technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position is open to men of any nationality.

1. Monitor and analyze security systems to identify vulnerabilities or threats
2. Respond promptly to security incidents and take appropriate action
3. Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement security measures
4. Stay updated on security trends and technologies
5. Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
6. Collaborate with teams to implement security solutions
7. Communicate technical information clearly to stakeholders
8. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
9. Evaluate and improve existing security procedures

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field
• Proven experience as a Security Analyst or similar role
• Technical expertise in network security, encryption, intrusion detection systems
• Knowledge of standards like ISO 27001, NIST
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus or QualysGuard
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

We offer a competitive salary of $1000/month with accommodation, along with visa sponsorship for international candidates. This role is open to men of any nationality. Join us to help protect our company's data and reputation.

This job posting is active and accepting applications.

We are hiring a Security Analyst to join our team in Jeddah, specifically seeking individuals from the Malayalee community. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the security and protection of our company's data and information systems.

1. Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential risks and threats.
2. Develop and implement security protocols and procedures to prevent unauthorized access or breaches.
3. Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity and respond accordingly.
4. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
5. Train employees on best practices for data security and ensure compliance with company policies.
6. Investigate security incidents or breaches and provide recommendations for remediation.
7. Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure all systems are secure, including firewalls, anti-virus software, etc.

• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Malayalam is a plus.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role as a Security Analyst or Information Security Specialist.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of network security protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, etc.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus or Qualys.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards such as ISO 27001 or GDPR is preferred.

We offer a competitive salary of $1700 per month for this full-time position. Accommodation is not provided.

Benefits include health insurance coverage and paid time off.

This position is ideal for students seeking to gain experience in cybersecurity. Applicants without prior experience but with a strong interest are encouraged to apply. Join our team and help keep our company's data safe!

Security Analyst (Pakistani Candidates Only)

We are currently hiring a skilled Security Analyst to join our team in Jeddah. As a Security Analyst, you will be responsible for identifying and assessing potential security risks, implementing security measures, and monitoring and responding to security incidents.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular security risk assessments and provide recommendations for improvement
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and guidelines
- Monitor network activity for any potential threats or breaches
- Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner
- Stay updated on the latest security trends and technologies to ensure our systems are secure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all systems and applications meet security standards
- Provide training and guidance to employees on security best practices

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant field
- Proven experience as a Security Analyst or similar role
- Strong knowledge of network and system security protocols
- Familiarity with risk assessment tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Pakistani nationality is a must

Salary: 1300$ per month (without accommodation)

If you have a passion for protecting sensitive data, ensuring the safety of our systems, and are looking for an exciting opportunity in Jeddah, then we encourage you to apply for this position.

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Job ID: 3030404 | Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources Private Limited (Singapore)

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

The successful candidate will support the Data Center Physical Security Team with the implementation of AWS’s security policies and procedures at AWS Data Center(s). You will also be responsible for coordinating physical security operations, testing and conducting audit reviews of the Physical Security Program, provide support to the Contract Guard Force, contractors and all stakeholders within the Data Center. You will possess a willingness to learn new skills and build relationships with internal and external partners to maintain and enhance the safety and security standards of our Data Center operations.

Key job responsibilities
- Coordinate the day-to-day Security activities for your assigned Data Center(s) under the guidance of an experienced manager
- Assess vendor compliance, based on the established work order, track service deliverables and escalate corrective actions to a senior team member as needed.
- Provide support to all vendors within the data center
- Conduct inspections, audits and reviews in your area of responsibility and ensure compliance with AWS security standards and policies.
- Lead the media security requirements within the Data Center
- Participate in regular meetings with vendors, data center operations and other partner teams to accomplish operational consistency.
- Effectively communicate with partner teams when providing awareness of security policies and procedures.
- Troubleshooting Security Devices in conjunction with the local Security System Integrator

A day in the life
The successful candidate will support the Data Center Physical Security Team with the implementation of AWS’s security policies and procedures at AWS Data Center(s). You will also be responsible for coordinating physical security operations, testing and conducting audit reviews of the Physical Security Program, provide support to the Contract Guard Force, contractors and all stakeholders within the Data Center. You will possess a willingness to learn new skills and build relationships with internal and external partners to maintain and enhance the safety and security standards of our Data Center operations.

About the team
About AWS

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

- Minimum Diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency with MS Office words, excel, powerpoint
- 3+ year of work experience or relevant trainings

- Good data analysis skills
- Good report writing skills
- Read, write, and speak business level English language

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Job ID: 3030404 | Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources Private Limited (Singapore)

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. The successful candidate will support the Data Center Physical Security Team with the implementation of AWS’s security policies and procedures at AWS Data Center(s). You will also be responsible for coordinating physical security operations, testing and conducting audit reviews of the Physical Security Program, provide support to the Contract Guard Force, contractors and all stakeholders within the Data Center. You will possess a willingness to learn new skills and build relationships with internal and external partners to maintain and enhance the safety and security standards of our Data Center operations. Key job responsibilities
- Coordinate the day-to-day Security activities for your assigned Data Center(s) under the guidance of an experienced manager
- Assess vendor compliance, based on the established work order, track service deliverables and escalate corrective actions to a senior team member as needed.
- Provide support to all vendors within the data center
- Conduct inspections, audits and reviews in your area of responsibility and ensure compliance with AWS security standards and policies.
- Lead the media security requirements within the Data Center
- Participate in regular meetings with vendors, data center operations and other partner teams to accomplish operational consistency.
- Effectively communicate with partner teams when providing awareness of security policies and procedures.
- Troubleshooting Security Devices in conjunction with the local Security System Integrator A day in the life
The successful candidate will support the Data Center Physical Security Team with the implementation of AWS’s security policies and procedures at AWS Data Center(s). You will also be responsible for coordinating physical security operations, testing and conducting audit reviews of the Physical Security Program, provide support to the Contract Guard Force, contractors and all stakeholders within the Data Center. You will possess a willingness to learn new skills and build relationships with internal and external partners to maintain and enhance the safety and security standards of our Data Center operations. About the team
About AWS Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Minimum Diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency with MS Office words, excel, powerpoint
- 3+ year of work experience or relevant trainings

- Good data analysis skills
- Good report writing skills
- Read, write, and speak business level English language Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Job Description:

We are hiring a highly analytical and detail-oriented Application Security Advisory Analyst to assess, monitor, and enhance the security posture of enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will work closely with development, DevOps, and IT teams to identify vulnerabilities, implement secure coding practices, and ensure compliance with security standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct application security assessments using manual and automated tools to identify vulnerabilities

Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices and resolve security flaws

Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and security reviews of application architectures

Advise stakeholders on mitigation strategies and security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Monitor and respond to application-layer security incidents and threats

Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and documentation

Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance regulations such as OWASP, NIST, and GDPR

Support security awareness and training initiatives for engineering teams

Provide guidance during security tool evaluations, integrations, and audits

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

Experience in application security testing, including static and dynamic analysis tools (e.g., SAST, DAST)

Knowledge of common vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and authentication flaws

Familiarity with secure SDLC practices and DevSecOps environments

Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards

Excellent communication and analytical skills

Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP, or CSSLP are a plus