About the Job:
Join the Information Security Monitoring department as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will be responsible for safeguarding the corporate IT infrastructure by leveraging your skills in cloud services and security practices.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Strong understanding of cloud services such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, CI/CD Security, Kubernetes Security, GitLab, and Product Security features and fixes.
- Perform Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST) for Web, Mobile, and API applications.
- Conduct Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing on systems, switches, and servers.
- Manage enterprise-level Anti-Virus (AV) solutions to protect against malware, viruses, and other malicious threats.
- Monitor the security of the entire corporate IT infrastructure, including:
- Network security controls
- Anti-malware implementation
- Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Firewall rulesets
- Backup & disaster recovery
- Vulnerability management processes
- Work across product and engineering teams to prioritize security features and bugs.
- Collaborate with DevOps and other teams to implement and improve security controls and processes.
- Conduct phishing simulations and other awareness exercises to assess employee susceptibility to social engineering attacks.
- Provide targeted training to enhance cyber resilience.
- Automate and improve Incident Response procedures.
- Develop security playbooks to reduce manual effort in responding to cyber incidents.
- Monitor threats and vulnerabilities and conduct threat intelligence research.
- Develop detection rules using various security tools.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise:
- Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of experience in cybersecurity operations.
- Knowledge of IT security challenges and strategies in a fast-paced Fintech environment.
- Security certifications (Preferred but not required): CEH, CompTIA Security+, etc.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
- Experience in cross-team collaboration to deliver security solutions.
- Ability to develop and deliver cybersecurity training.
- Experience working in a culturally diverse environment.
- Knowledge of online technologies, payment methods, content delivery networks, REST APIs, microservices, and application development.
- Programming & scripting skills (Bash, Python, etc.).
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Conditions: On-site
Language Requirements: Not specified.
