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Security Operations Center Analyst

Esri Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 05 Apr 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $30k - $50k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional
  • Arabic: Professional

Position

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.

Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (On-site)
Work Conditions: Full-time

Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • 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.

Recommended Qualifications:

  • Microsoft MCSE, CompTIA Security+

About Esri:
At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is an ongoing process to ensure every employee can contribute to their life’s best work and create positive change with GIS technology. We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

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About Esri

Esri is the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping. Since 1969, we have supported customers with geographic science and geospatial analytics, what we call The Science of Where. We take a geographic approach to problem-solving, brought to life by modern GIS technology.