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IT Security Operations Senior Consultant/ Manager - 2-Year Engagement

MENA Consultant
Riyadh4mo ago
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Senior

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<p><strong>Location:</strong> Riyadh, KSA.<br><strong>Years of Experience:</strong> 5+ years.<br><strong>Project Duration:</strong> 2 years.<br><strong>Working Arrangement: </strong>on-site.<br><strong>Language Requirements:&nbsp;</strong>Fluency in Arabic &amp; English (written and spoken).</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong></strong></p> <p data-start="197" data-end="703">We are seeking an <strong data-start="215" data-end="269">IT Security Operations Senior Consultant / Manager</strong> to support and lead security operations activities over a <strong data-start="328" data-end="349">2-year engagement</strong>. The role focuses on hands-on operation, enhancement, and oversight of core cybersecurity controls across network security, identity, endpoint, data protection, and application security domains. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth across multiple security technologies and experience operating security controls in enterprise environments.</p> <hr data-start="705" data-end="708"> <h2 data-start="710" data-end="735"><strong data-start="713" data-end="733">Key Requirements</strong></h2> <ul data-start="736" data-end="1588"> <li data-start="736" data-end="816"> <p data-start="738" data-end="816"><strong data-start="738" data-end="764">5+ years of experience</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="817" data-end="950"> <p data-start="819" data-end="950">Hands-on operational experience in <strong data-start="854" data-end="891">Firewall and Network Segmentation</strong>, particularly with <strong data-start="911" data-end="937">Palo Alto and Fortinet</strong> firewalls.</p> </li> <li data-start="951" data-end="1028"> <p data-start="953" data-end="1028">Experience in <strong data-start="967" data-end="1005">patch and vulnerability management</strong> processes and tools.</p> </li> <li data-start="1029" data-end="1127"> <p data-start="1031" data-end="1127">Proven experience implementing and operating <strong data-start="1076" data-end="1114">Privileged Access Management (PAM)</strong> solutions.</p> </li> <li data-start="1128" data-end="1202"> <p data-start="1130" data-end="1202">Hands-on experience with <strong data-start="1155" data-end="1189">Mobile Device Management (MDM)</strong> platforms.</p> </li> <li data-start="1203" data-end="1310"> <p data-start="1205" data-end="1310">Experience with <strong data-start="1221" data-end="1261">Identity and Access Management (IAM)</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="1311" data-end="1401"> <p data-start="1313" data-end="1401">Knowledge of <strong data-start="1326" data-end="1354">Web Application Security</strong>, including <strong data-start="1366" data-end="1398">HTTPS and TLS implementation</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="1402" data-end="1497"> <p data-start="1404" data-end="1497">Experience with <strong data-start="1420" data-end="1453">Data Leakage Prevention (DLP)</strong> solutions, specifically <strong data-start="1478" data-end="1494">Symantec DLP</strong>.</p> </li> <li data-start="1498" data-end="1588"> <p data-start="1500" data-end="1588">Hands-on experience with <strong data-start="1525" data-end="1541">data masking</strong> technologies for <strong data-start="1559" data-end="1587">SQL and Oracle databases</strong>.</p> </li> </ul> <hr> <p data-start="1942" data-end="2033">&nbsp;</p> <h2 data-start="2040" data-end="2069"><strong data-start="2043" data-end="2067">Other Qualifications</strong></h2> <ul data-start="2070" data-end="2503"> <li data-start="2070" data-end="2182"> <p data-start="2072" data-end="2182">Bachelor’s degree in <strong data-start="2093" data-end="2159">Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology</strong>, or a related field.</p> </li> <li data-start="2183" data-end="2257"> <p data-start="2185" data-end="2257">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.</p> </li> <li data-start="2258" data-end="2361"> <p data-start="2260" data-end="2361">Ability to work independently while coordinating with multiple technical and business stakeholders.</p> </li> <li data-start="2362" data-end="2408"> <p data-start="2364" data-end="2408">Strong documentation and reporting skills.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="2505" data-end="2508"> <h2 data-start="2510" data-end="2539"><strong data-start="2513" data-end="2537">Key Responsibilities</strong></h2> <ul data-start="2540" data-end="3692"> <li data-start="2540" data-end="2683"> <p data-start="2542" data-end="2683">Operate, maintain, and enhance <strong data-start="2573" data-end="2602">network security controls</strong>, including Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls and network segmentation policies.</p> </li> <li data-start="2684" data-end="2813"> <p data-start="2686" data-end="2813">Manage <strong data-start="2693" data-end="2735">patching and vulnerability remediation</strong> activities, ensuring timely risk reduction across systems and applications.</p> </li> <li data-start="2814" data-end="2930"> <p data-start="2816" data-end="2930">Implement and operate <strong data-start="2838" data-end="2855">PAM solutions</strong>, managing privileged accounts, access approvals, and session monitoring.</p> </li> <li data-start="2931" data-end="3041"> <p data-start="2933" data-end="3041">Administer and support <strong data-start="2956" data-end="2973">MDM platforms</strong> to secure corporate mobile devices and enforce security policies.</p> </li> <li data-start="3042" data-end="3149"> <p data-start="3044" data-end="3149">Operate <strong data-start="3052" data-end="3069">IAM processes</strong>, including access provisioning, de-provisioning, and periodic access reviews.</p> </li> <li data-start="3150" data-end="3263"> <p data-start="3152" data-end="3263">Ensure secure <strong data-start="3166" data-end="3200">web application configurations</strong>, including HTTPS enforcement and TLS certificate management.</p> </li> <li data-start="3264" data-end="3386"> <p data-start="3266" data-end="3386">Manage and tune <strong data-start="3282" data-end="3298">DLP controls</strong>, particularly Symantec DLP, to prevent data leakage and monitor sensitive data usage.</p> </li> <li data-start="3387" data-end="3468"> <p data-start="3389" data-end="3468">Implement and maintain <strong data-start="3412" data-end="3428">data masking</strong> controls on SQL and Oracle databases.</p> </li> <li data-start="3469" data-end="3572"> <p data-start="3471" data-end="3572">Monitor security operations performance and support incident investigation and remediation efforts.</p> </li> <li data-start="3573" data-end="3692"> <p data-start="3575" data-end="3692">Produce operational documentation, reports, and metrics to support management visibility and compliance requirements.</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <hr> 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