The Role
Manages cybersecurity operations, account administration, incident response, eDiscovery, vulnerability assessments, security audits, and protection technologies. Oversees secure infrastructure operations, threat mitigation, data recovery, incident investigations, security documentation, and cybersecurity initiatives. Partners with suppliers and management on technical solutions while supervising client-server and infrastructure security procedures. Requires extensive cybersecurity leadership experience and expertise in network security, SIEM, firewalls, compliance, risk assessment, and incident response.
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Job Description
- Responsible for the operational tasks for account administration, eDiscovery, incident response, waiver/policy assistance, and implementation of cyber security/protection technologies for the Project information and process systems/applications.
- Acts as contact with suppliers to develop technical solutions for computer security needs and makes recommendations to management.
- Develops, maintains, and audits the analytical and technical aspects of major computer security systems.
- Maintains the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of computer workstations, servers, and local area networks by maintaining user accounts and upgrading systems and software as required.
- Responsible for secure operations of security equipment, secure transmission of sensitive unclassified information and protection of cryptographic principles and methods.
- Mitigates threats and vulnerabilities that are associated with potentially compromising corporate and client data.
- Provides technical support, training, and timely computer system data recovery to end-users.
- Oversees the investigation of computer security incidents and acts as an assistant for cyber security initiatives.
- Conducts operations of computer protection measures and creates measurement tools for system vulnerability assessments.
- Serves on project teams and internal committees to represent cyber security interests.
- Oversee the client/server/infrastructure group on appropriate procedures for computer/system security.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 15+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity roles, with at least 5 years in a senior or leadership capacity
- Advanced knowledge of network security, threat analysis, and incident response procedures
- Proficiency with security tools and platforms, including firewalls, SIEM systems, and intrusion detection systems
- Strong understanding of security protocols, vulnerability management, and risk assessment methodologies
- Experience with security auditing, compliance frameworks, and regulatory requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in firewall configuration, network segmentation, and access control implementation
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisive security decisions
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
- Proficiency in security documentation and technical report writing
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience with cloud security platforms and hybrid security architectures
- Knowledge of penetration testing and ethical hacking methodologies
- Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools
- Understanding of encryption technologies and data protection mechanisms
- Experience with digital forensics and malware analysis
- Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements specific to the Middle East region
- Familiarity with local Saudi Arabian compliance standards and regulations
Certifications and Domain Expertise:
- CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) or equivalent certification preferred
- CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or similar advanced security certification
- CCNA Security or comparable networking security certification
- Domain expertise in enterprise security, information security management, and risk management
Skills Required
- 15+ years of professional cybersecurity experience
- At least 5 years in a senior or leadership cybersecurity capacity
- Advanced knowledge of network security, threat analysis, and incident response procedures
- Proficiency with firewalls, SIEM systems, and intrusion detection systems
- Strong understanding of security protocols, vulnerability management, and risk assessment methodologies
- Experience with security auditing, compliance frameworks, and regulatory requirements
- Expertise in firewall configuration, network segmentation, and access control implementation
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
- Proficiency in security documentation and technical report writing
- Experience with cloud security platforms and hybrid security architectures
- Knowledge of penetration testing and ethical hacking methodologies
- Familiarity with SIEM tools
- Understanding of encryption technologies and data protection mechanisms
- Experience with digital forensics and malware analysis
- Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements specific to the Middle East region
- Familiarity with Saudi Arabian compliance standards and regulations
- CISSP or equivalent certification
- CEH or similar advanced security certification
- CCNA Security or comparable networking security certification
- Domain expertise in enterprise security, information security management, and risk management
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Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations, and mobility services firm that designs and operates intelligent solutions to build a more balanced, sustainable, and resilient world.
