We are seeking an experienced Security Operations Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, KSA. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and implementing security measures, including policy creation and upgrade, firewall implementation, intrusion prevention, and network security. You will play a critical role in improving our network security by identifying vulnerabilities, troubleshooting existing configurations, and participating in security improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Operation knowledge of global security operations center processes and procedure including security policy creation, Upgradation, installation, monitoring, intrusion prevention & detection, network security products, endpoint management & perimeter protection.
- Hands on experience in managing, troubleshoot and implementation of firewall, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, FortiGate, proxy, site to site VPN, Remote access VPN, F5 Load-balancer, IPS, IDS, SIEM, AV and EDR.
- Improving network security by identifying, troubleshooting, and downsizing the vulnerabilities in pre-existing configuration.
- Prepare network or infrastructure Visio topology diagrams, write Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance plans and provide status reports as required.
- Participate in improvement security projects and replacement activities. Support for New Technology Rollout or Transform Project. Support for enabling new features in existing Infrastructure (mass roll-out).
- Monitor IT Security systems performance and identify optimization opportunities, implementing performance tuning as needed. Develop and test backup and recovery plans.
- Proactively monitor the security devices to ensure the system uptime of 99.9% and prepare the health parameter report.
- Rack mounting, device mounting, interface cable patch and regular check on Data center device and running hardware diagnostics and replacing failing parts in a timely manner.
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a relevant field.
Experience: 3-4 years of hands-on experience in information security roles.
Certifications: (CCNA - CCNP Security), Palo Alto or Security+ certification.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in PALO-ALTO Firewall, FortiGate Firewall, AV, EDR, NDR, and other security technologies.
- Knowledge of VPN technologies, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network management protocols.
- Experience with security event log management, DDoS protection, and performance tuning.
