Technology and Security Engineer

4 weeks ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Indiglobe IT Solutions Full time

Overview

The Technology and Security Engineer plays a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and security of the organization's technology infrastructure. This position is critical as it protects sensitive information, facilitates compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and supports the organization in meeting its technology-related goals. The engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks, and data against security breaches. As technology evolves, so do the associated risks, making it essential for the Technology and Security Engineer to stay informed about current threats and trends. This role requires a strategic mindset to assess risks and implement appropriate security solutions while ensuring that performance and availability are not compromised. Collaboration across various teams to educate and foster a culture of security awareness is a crucial aspect of this role. Ultimately, the Technology and Security Engineer enhances business resilience and builds trust with stakeholders by safeguarding technology assets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust security architectures for systems and applications.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and respond to potential threats.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation of security protocols.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security best practices into technology projects.
  • Manage security incidents and perform forensic analysis as needed.
  • Perform regular updates and patches to software and systems.
  • Evaluate third-party vendors for security compliance.
  • Educate staff on security awareness and best practices.
  • Implement and manage firewalls, intrusion detection, and prevention systems.
  • Analyze trends in cybersecurity incidents to inform future security enhancements.
  • Develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
  • Report on security status and metrics to senior management.
  • Research and stay up to date with emerging security technologies and threats.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or an equivalent field.
  • Over 6 years of experience in IT infrastructure design and cybersecurity management.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM preferred.
  • Strong understanding of network and application security concepts.
  • Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
  • Knowledge of security compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, GDPR).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud security principles and practices.
  • Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to changing technologies.
  • Experience in incident response and investigations.
  • Understanding of data privacy laws and regulations.
  • Ability to think critically and make informed decisions during security emergencies.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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