Cybersecurity Manager - Metro
Riyadh
Job description
Responsible for operational tasks for account administration, eDiscovery, incident response, waiver/policy assistance, and implementation of cybersecurity technologies for 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability of workstations, servers, and LANs by managing user accounts and upgrading systems and software as required. Responsible for secure operation of security equipment, secure transmission of sensitive unclassified information, and protection of cryptographic principles. Mitigates threats and vulnerabilities that could compromise corporate and client data. Provides technical support, training, and timely system data recovery to end‑users. Oversees investigation of security incidents and assists cyber security initiatives. Conducts computer protection measures and creates tools for system vulnerability assessments. Serves on project teams and internal committees to represent cyber security interests. Oversees client/server/infrastructure groups on appropriate security procedures.
Requirements
- 15+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity roles
- 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 ability to make decisive security decisions
- strong organizational and project management capabilities
- proficiency in security documentation and technical report writing
- preferred 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 Saudi Arabian compliance standards and regulations
- CISSP or equivalent certification preferred
- CEH or similar advanced security certification
- CCNA Security or comparable networking security certification
- domain expertise in enterprise security, information security management, and risk management
Skills
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