Infrastructure Security Senior Specialist - 1-Year Engagement
Location: Riyadh, KSA.
Years of Experience: 5+ years.
Project Duration: 1 year (with the possibility of extension for another year).
Working Arrangement: on-site.
Language Requirements: Fluency in English (written and spoken).
Starting Date: as soon as possible.
Shift Coverage: 8×5 operational coverage (morning and evening shifts) with on-call rotation for P1 and P2 incidents.
Responsible for managing and optimizing the security posture of mission-critical infrastructure services within the Infrastructure Security Tower. This includes ensuring operational resilience, compliance, and continuous improvement across NGFW, Secure DNS, VPN, WAF, and privileged-access platforms. Reports to Infrastructure Tower Lead.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in infrastructure or network security operations.
- Experience in Fortinet, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Infoblox, BlueCat, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Nutanix, and VMware.
Preferred Certifications
- Fortinet NSE5/NSE6 or equivalent (e.g., Palo Alto PCNSE, Checkpoint CCSE).
- Infoblox Core DDI Specialist or BlueCat Professional.
- CyberArk Trustee or Thales CipherTrust.
- Nutanix Certified Professional or VMware VCP.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and maintain Secure DNS, Remote Access, and WAF posture across multi-vendor platforms.
- Integrate and manage PKI, PAM, and certificate lifecycle solutions.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.
- Collaborate with SOC and platform teams for incident triage and root-cause analysis.
- Lead configuration reviews, patch management, and compliance validation.
- Develop and maintain operational runbooks and SOPs.
- Mentor junior specialists and participate in knowledge-transfer sessions.
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