IT Security Specialist

3 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic Full time

At Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic, we are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Expert to join our team.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for fortifying our IT infrastructure by overseeing firewall configurations and implementing advanced cybersecurity measures. This will ensure robust defense against cyber threats and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement firewall rules and policies, ensuring alignment with best practices and organizational security requirements.
  • Monitor and analyze firewall logs and network traffic using advanced tools to detect anomalies and potential security breaches.
  • Upgrade firewall firmware and apply security patches to address vulnerabilities and enhance firewall capabilities.

Cybersecurity Framework Implementation:

  • Develop and manage security architectures, including perimeter defenses, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and intrusion prevention systems (IPS).
  • Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and apply mitigation strategies to address identified risks.
  • Integrate security measures with other IT systems and workflows to ensure cohesive protection across the IT environment.

Incident Detection and Response:

  • Lead and coordinate response efforts during security incidents, including forensics analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Utilize Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to detect, analyze, and respond to security alerts.
  • Document incident details, prepare detailed incident reports, and recommend changes to prevent future occurrences.

Qualifications and Experience:

We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly preferred.

Applicants should have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in IT security or a related field with a focus on firewall management and cybersecurity.

Required Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of firewall technologies and network security protocols.
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies, including SIEM systems.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration and reporting.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.


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