120 Soc Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Join a global leader in GIS as an Enterprise Security Analyst! In this hands-on role, you'll use cutting-edge tools to protect a global enterprise network. Your expertise will be crucial in responding to system alerts across the industry's best technology. You'll collaborate closely with security engineers, architects, and business liaisons to influence security operations, implementation, automation, and governance.

• Support customer assurance by effectively addressing questions about Esri’s IT posture.
• Review IT systems configurations and suggest best practices to enhance effectiveness and reduce risk.
• Serve as the point of escalation for security and IT incidents.
• Support the application of regional security and privacy requirements.
• Develop and maintain strategies to promote system availability.
• Address incidents with guidance from senior personnel.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills by interacting with various people and personalities.
• Assist in documenting standards, processes, and procedures for incident response.
• Review and report on Cyber Threat Intelligence.
• Create and amend runbooks to expand the knowledge of your peers.
• Continuously strive to learn new aspects of the security business.

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong spoken and written English and Arabic skills.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Information Security/Cybersecurity.
• Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security.
• Expertise in systems (servers, operating systems, virtualization, and storage infrastructure) and networking technologies (communication protocols, network infrastructure).
• Strong understanding of Security and Privacy frameworks relevant to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and surrounding countries.
• Team-oriented and skilled in collaborative environments; a strong collaborator willing to share ideas, build documentation, and implement best practices.
• Conceptual and analytical thinker; ability to extract, analyze, and document complex business and technical requirements/strategies from customers and IT team members.
• Strong understanding of defense-in-depth strategies regarding physical, administrative, and technical controls.

• Microsoft MCSE, CompTIA Security+

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology.

If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Esri Privacy: Esri takes our responsibility to protect your privacy seriously. We are committed to respecting your privacy by providing transparency in how we acquire and use your information, giving you control of your information and preferences, and holding ourselves to the highest national and international standards, including CCPA and GDPR compliance.

Requisition ID: 2025-2074

Join a global leader in GIS as an Enterprise Security Analyst! In this hands-on role, you'll use cutting-edge tools to protect a global enterprise network. Your expertise will be crucial in responding to system alerts across the industry's best technology. You'll collaborate closely with security engineers, architects, and business liaisons to influence security operations, implementation, automation, and governance.

• Support customer assurance by effectively addressing questions about Esri’s IT posture.
• Review IT systems configurations and suggest best practices to enhance effectiveness and reduce risk.
• Serve as the point of escalation for security and IT incidents.
• Support the application of regional security and privacy requirements.
• Develop and maintain strategies to promote system availability.
• Address incidents with guidance from senior personnel.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills by interacting with various people and personalities.
• Assist in documenting standards, processes, and procedures for incident response.
• Review and report on Cyber Threat Intelligence.
• Create and amend runbooks to expand the knowledge of your peers.
• Continuously strive to learn new aspects of the security business.

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong spoken and written English and Arabic skills.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Information Security/Cybersecurity.
• Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security.
• Expertise in systems (servers, operating systems, virtualization, and storage infrastructure) and networking technologies (communication protocols, network infrastructure).
• Strong understanding of Security and Privacy frameworks relevant to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and surrounding countries.
• Team-oriented and skilled in collaborative environments; a strong collaborator willing to share ideas, build documentation, and implement best practices.
• Conceptual and analytical thinker; ability to extract, analyze, and document complex business and technical requirements/strategies from customers and IT team members.
• Strong understanding of defense-in-depth strategies regarding physical, administrative, and technical controls.

• Microsoft MCSE, CompTIA Security+

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology.

If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Esri Privacy: Esri takes our responsibility to protect your privacy seriously. We are committed to respecting your privacy by providing transparency in how we acquire and use your information, giving you control of your information and preferences, and holding ourselves to the highest national and international standards, including CCPA and GDPR compliance.

Requisition ID: 2025-2074

Unipart is proud to support Saudi Arabia’s Vision for 2030, supporting growth and providing opportunities for development and improvement. We would like you to join us as a Security Operations Manager at the Unipart site in SILZ, KSA, reporting directly to the Country Director and forming part of the Group Security Management Team.

As Security Operations Manager you’ll ensure a safe and secure environment for Unipart, its customers, and employees by effectively implementing Unipart's security framework and standards. This involves managing the Unipart site in KSA, proactively reducing risk, and overseeing third-party guarding services to ensure robust protection and adherence to contractual requirements.

As part of your key responsibilities you’ll:

• Assess and identify security risks, developing and implementing corrective action plans to reduce losses from security incidents and claims
• Conduct effective and timely incident investigations in accordance with Security and HR guidelines
• Serve as a direct escalation point for security support, including out-of-hours incidents, and be prepared to respond, manage, and escalate incidents
• Drive positive customer feedback, ensuring security services are seen as a critical business enabler and differentiator
• Manage customer complaints and advise on security issues and measures
• Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders (site management, operations, HR, Legal, Facilities Management, Health & Safety, Data Protection) and external partners (law enforcement, legal/regulatory bodies, third-party guarding providers)

Operational Excellence & Compliance:

• Develop and maintain in-depth site security profiles, including mapping security design and installations and emergency contact lists
• Conduct regular site assessments to identify areas for improvement and cost optimisation, driving innovation and contributing to projects and mobilisations
• Ensure all security operational control processes and procedures are correctly documented and implemented (e.g., Assignment Instructions, SOPs)
• Implement and oversee site Security Risk Classification assessments and Security Audit programs
• Ensure strict compliance with customer contractual requirements and all legislative/regulatory requirements
• Provide direct operational responsibility for managing manned guarding services, ensuring sites are robustly protected and 100% correctly resourced
• Manage day-to-day operational and administration support to external guarding providers
• Collaborate with vendors on SLAs to improve security operational deliverables

Training & Development:

• Assist in the development of security documentation, SOPs, and Assignment Instructions
• Support and deliver relevant security awareness and training programs for all manned guards and internal stakeholders
• Ensure continuous development of team members (if applicable)

Performance Monitoring & Reporting:

• Produce high-quality, succinct progress reports on security risk and incident management
• Provide monthly metrics to management on security incidents and impacting events
• Develop and manage agreed manned guarding KPIs
• Ensure all physical and technological security solutions are adequate and fully functioning
• Safeguard Unipart’s business reputation by maintaining adequate security measures and standards
• Ensure operational sites are correctly risk-assessed and compliant with security auditing standards, compiling corrective action reports for non-compliant sites

About You

We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in either of these roles!

• Minimum of 5+ years of demonstrable experience in security risk management
• Strong, effective communication skills (written and verbal) with critical thinking and sound judgment to convey information clearly and justify conclusions
• Excellent organisational skills, strong prioritisation, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and independent environment
• Proven ability to perform well under pressure and prioritise workload to meet tight deadlines
• Experience and expertise in dealing with senior stakeholders and their concerns
• Demonstrable experience in conducting in-depth investigations, including identifying and investigating unexplained stock losses through data analysis
• High level of PC literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office and Google applications
• Experience in the application and management of physical/technical security systems to ensure proportionate and cost-effective control measures
• Proven experience in closely delivering effective manned guarding services
• Good numerical and literacy skills
• Proven experience of effectively managing teams and individuals in complex security and risk management environments
• Ability to effectively investigate breaches of policy that may lead to disciplinary action, including conducting in-depth management/personnel investigations
• Excellent presentation skills
• A "Can-Do" attitude with a "growth" mindset and a flexible approach to work
• Preferable minimum 5+ years of experience within Supply Chain Logistics Security
• Strong knowledge of loss prevention strategies, risk management, and security protocols
• Experience working with industry groups such as TAPA, RHA, AEO, C-TPAT, or Aviation Security (CAA)
• Formal certification from professional security bodies (e.g., PSP, CPP, CFI, CSMP)

Unipart House
Garsington Road
Cowley
Oxford
OX4 2PG
Tel: 01865 778966

Qiddiya Investment Company is excited to announce an opening for the position of Manager - Security Operations (MAS7-20003640). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading the security operations team to ensure a safe and secure environment for all guests, staff, and assets within our innovative entertainment destination.

As the Manager of Security Operations, you will develop and execute security policies, procedures, and training programs, overseeing their implementation throughout the organization. Your leadership will guide a diverse team of security professionals dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety and security across our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and review comprehensive security plans and protocols in alignment with company objectives.
• Lead, train, and mentor the security team to enforce best practices in security operations.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
• Collaborate with internal departments to create a unified approach to safety and risk management.
• Manage security technology systems, ensuring optimal functionality and integration.
• Prepare and present reports on security operations, incidents, and trends to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulatory requirements related to security operations.
• Develop and deliver training programs to promote security awareness among staff and stakeholders.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
• At least 5-7 years relevant experience in security management, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of security operations, risk assessment, and incident management.
• Proficient in the use of advanced security technology and management systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze security data and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Professional certifications in security management (e.g., CPP, PSP) are preferred.

Company Industry

• Entertainment
• Recreation
• Theme Parks

Department / Functional Area

• Data Entry
• Operations
• Back Office Processing

Keywords

• Manager-Security Operations

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The Security Operations Advisor supports a range of security services, addressing sensitive corporate and community issues. They conduct confidential surveillances and investigations for company projects and community-related concerns. Additionally, they provide staff support by performing security surveys and follow-ups for JHAH Departments.

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• Conducts investigations requiring tact and good judgment, records and reports progress and pertinent information
• Conducts and directs surveillances of material and equipment deliveries suspected of misappropriation or unauthorized movement, and prepares reports
• Observes public attitudes and trends affecting security posture, submits reports for management
• Coordinates and assists in handling daily security issues
• Audits contract guard force regarding quality and performance, reports concerns, and recommends actions
• Provides planning and programming assistance, including activity reports and budget proposals
• Performs miscellaneous related duties as requested

Bachelor's Degree preferably in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Police Science, Police Management, or Security Management

None specified

Minimum 5 years’ experience, preferably in security or investigation work

English: Advanced; Arabic: Advanced

• Audit Reporting
• Data Collection

• Integrity
• Accountability
• Cybersecurity
• Person-Centered Care

This job description is not exhaustive and duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Qiddiya Investment Company is excited to announce an opening for the position of Manager - Security Operations (MAS7-20003640). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading the security operations team to ensure a safe and secure environment for all guests, staff, and assets within our innovative entertainment destination.

As the Manager of Security Operations, you will develop and execute security policies, procedures, and training programs, overseeing their implementation throughout the organization. Your leadership will guide a diverse team of security professionals dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety and security across our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and review comprehensive security plans and protocols in alignment with company objectives.
• Lead, train, and mentor the security team to enforce best practices in security operations.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
• Collaborate with internal departments to create a unified approach to safety and risk management.
• Manage security technology systems, ensuring optimal functionality and integration.
• Prepare and present reports on security operations, incidents, and trends to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulatory requirements related to security operations.
• Develop and deliver training programs to promote security awareness among staff and stakeholders.

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
• At least 5-7 years relevant experience in security management, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of security operations, risk assessment, and incident management.
• Proficient in the use of advanced security technology and management systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze security data and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Professional certifications in security management (e.g., CPP, PSP) are preferred.

Comprehensive benefits package

Qiddiya Investment Company is searching for an Expert in Security Operations to join our dedicated team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your extensive knowledge and experience in security operations to enhance the safety and security of our investments and facilities.

You will be responsible for developing sophisticated security strategies, managing complex security operations, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in threat assessment, emergency response, and security technology implementation, contributing significantly to Qiddiya's mission of delivering exceptional entertainment and cultural experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Security and Resilience Team in achieving short-term and long-term goals
• Contribute to developing operational security solutions for Qiddiya
• Help create and implement security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines
• Oversee daily security operations at Qiddiya while on duty
• Support the Associate Director of Security Operations in auditing third-party security providers for compliance, escalating issues to the Director of Security Operations, or as appropriate
• Assume the Security Operations SILVER role as needed
• Aid in managing incident response planning for security incidents, crises, and evacuations
• Support the security operations team in ensuring resources are available to meet critical milestones
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to provide updates and address concerns
• Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to mitigate security risks
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for security operations
• Mentor and guide team members in security operations
• Understand the role of your line manager and deputize as required
• Train your subordinate to deputize for you when necessary
• Provide additional support to the Associate Director of Security Operations as needed
• Oversee the operation of security technology systems, including surveillance cameras, access control, and alarm systems
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and other relevant agencies to facilitate security measures and response plans
• Monitor and analyze security data to identify trends and areas for improvement
• Prepare detailed reports on security incidents and provide recommendations for operational improvements
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Minimum of 9-12 years of experience in security operations or related fields, with a strong record in leadership roles
• In-depth knowledge of security operations principles, practices, and technologies
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure
• Strong leadership skills and ability to mentor and develop team members
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with diverse groups
• Experience in project management and the ability to execute multiple projects simultaneously
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), etc.) are preferred

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Qiddiya Investment Company is excited to announce an opportunity for an Expert - OT Security Operations to join our innovative team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for leading the security of operational technology (OT) systems across our unique entertainment and leisure developments.

As the OT Security Operations Expert, you'll ensure the resilience and security of our critical infrastructure, focusing on protecting our systems against cyber threats. You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance security measures specific to OT environments while aligning with best practices in cybersecurity.

• Develop and enhance cutting-edge security strategies for OT environments, addressing vulnerabilities and potential threats.
• Monitor and analyze OT security events, performing thorough investigations to identify and remediate risks.
• Implement security protocols and technologies to safeguard OT systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
• Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and compliance checks for OT assets.
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of cybersecurity measures within operational processes.
• Lead incident response efforts related to OT security breaches, ensuring comprehensive documentation and reporting.
• Prepare and deliver training to staff on OT security best practices and protocols.
• Research and stay updated on evolving OT security trends and technologies, applying that knowledge to Qiddiya's operations.

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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 Security Operation Center
• 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
• Previous professional experience working or leading a Security Operation Center
• 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 and ISO27001
  
  

• 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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