Sr. IT Cybersecurity Specialist

We are looking for a Sr. IT Cybersecurity Specialist to protect the organization’s systems by monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats, while ensuring compliance and business continuity.

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts using SIEM tools.
• Detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Perform incident response (triage, containment, recovery).
• Escalate critical incidents and coordinate with teams.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and security scans.
• Analyze threats and recommend remediation actions.
• Implement and monitor cybersecurity policies and compliance (ISO 27001, NCA).
• Support internal and external security audits.
• Manage cybersecurity tools (SIEM, EDR, Antivirus).
• Monitor system logs, access controls, and configurations.
• Coordinate with vendors and manage third-party security risks.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of experience in Cybersecurity / Information Security.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of security monitoring, incident response, and risk management.
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, and security tools.
• Certifications (Preferred): ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CEH, CISSP, CISM, Security+