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- Experience
- 5+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Eligibility
- Professionals with a background in cybersecurity, information security, or network security who meet the experience and education requirements may apply.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Watania Steel is looking for a seasoned Cyber Security Specialist who can reinforce its security posture and help safeguard important business and operational technology systems. This role calls for someone with hands-on experience in identifying threats, handling incidents, and managing security risks in large enterprise settings.
What you will do
- Keep watch over cybersecurity events and respond to threats affecting both IT and operational technology environments.
- Carry out vulnerability reviews and assist with incident handling and recovery efforts.
- Administer security platforms such as firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection tools.
- Assess security risks and put appropriate mitigation actions in place.
- Help maintain adherence to cybersecurity policies, standards, and established best practices.
- Contribute to identity and access management activities as well as security awareness programs.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or another relevant discipline is required.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in Cyber Security, Information Security, or Network Security.
- Solid working knowledge of network protection, OT security, security monitoring, SIEM, and vulnerability management.
- Practical exposure to cloud security tools and platforms, including Microsoft 365, Azure, and SAP S/4HANA.
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISM, or GSEC are an advantage.
- Strong spoken and written English skills are essential.
- The role also requires good analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and clear communication skills.
Additional information
This is a full-time, onsite position based in the Riyadh Region. No salary information, number of openings, start date, or application deadline was provided.