Senior Network Security Engineer - KSA National

Michael Page

Saudi Arabia

Ref: HP350-4935

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will be responsible for the reliability of the networks, the design and implementation of new projects and the ongoing monitoring of the environment.

Client Details

A well-backed government entity in Saudi Arabia.

Description

* Administer and configure security-based applications in the organisation.
* Create and edit security policies, research and recommend new or modifications to security existing policies.
* System administration and analytics for network security related systems.
* Distributing and loading updates to intrusion detection systems (IDSs), firewalls, data loss prevention systems, and other network security systems.
* Analysing security notices issued by information system.
* Monitoring systems for security incidents or breaches, and reporting security gaps through audits of the network.
* Roll-out of system updates and patches to strengthen network security.

Job Offer

* Dynamic work environment
* Attractive salary
* Opportunity to work for a leading, high-profile organisation.

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering or equivalent.
* 5+ years of network security administration experience, with preference to candidates coming from the financial services industry.
* Strong understanding of network security systems and technologies.
* Accreditation in one or more certifications that cover CCIE Security, CCNP R&S, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, and OSCP.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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Engineer salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 12,000

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