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Cybersecurity Specialist

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Direct to Company 2 hours ago · 23 Oct 2026

Financial

  • $48k - $70k/yr (annualized equivalent)
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

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

Position

About the Role
In this position, you will be responsible for monitoring the company's app, APIs, and cloud systems for security threats, managing incidents from detection to recovery. You will conduct security scans, review access permissions, and maintain security protocols to safeguard our applications and infrastructure.

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What You Will Do

  • Monitor the company's app, APIs, and cloud systems for potential security threats, ensuring timely incident management from detection to recovery.
  • Scan the code, libraries, and cloud settings for vulnerabilities, tracking each fix until closure.
  • Conduct security testing on the app and its APIs prior to major releases.
  • Review access to production systems, along with access keys and credentials, ensuring minimal access as necessary for each individual.
  • Prepare the security incident response plan, providing monthly reports on identified risks, fixes implemented, and outstanding issues.

What We Need

  • Minimum qualification: a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Based in Riyadh or willing to relocate to Riyadh.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, covering areas such as security operations, vulnerability management, or application security.
  • Strong understanding of web application and cloud security principles, including familiarity with the OWASP Top 10.
  • Knowledge of the National Cybersecurity Authority’s controls is a plus.
  • Proficient in Arabic or English, with proficiency in both being an advantage.

Pay and Terms

  • Total monthly salary ranging from SAR 15,000 to 22,000, dependent on experience (includes basic salary plus allowances).
  • Full-time position, on-site at the Riyadh office; work schedule, hours, and annual leave as per Saudi Labour Law.
  • Health insurance and GOSI registration provided as stipulated by Saudi law.

Selection Process

  1. Aiming to reply to every application within 7 days.
  2. Conducting a 30-minute video call to introduce the company.
  3. For shortlisted candidates, a 30-minute threat-modelling exercise using a test account of the company (personal account not required).
  4. Final interview held in Riyadh, with results communicated to all interviewed candidates within 30 days.

Applications are accepted online only through this job posting until 14 January 2027. All applications are evaluated based on skills and experience, and adjustments for candidates with disabilities are available upon request.

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