Security Solutions Engineer
On-siteJeddah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia
Job Summary
Design, configure, and maintain security controls across LAN/WAN, data centers, and cloud networks, including firewalls, IPS/IDS, secure VPNs, and segmentation policies. Administer Next-Generation Firewalls, manage network access control systems, and apply Zero Trust principles. Deploy and manage endpoint protection platforms, maintain server security baselines for Windows and Linux, and implement EDR/XDR solutions. Configure identity and access management solutions, secure cloud workloads, and support secure integration between on-prem and cloud applications. Conduct regular security training sessions and develop awareness campaigns around phishing and safe remote access. Stay informed about emerging threats, evaluate new security solutions, and contribute to long-term security roadmap planning.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Hands-on expertise with Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager), Sophos (XG,Intercept X, Central), and Cisco security solutions (ASA, Firepower, Umbrella, ISE)
- Strong understanding of network security, VPN, encryption, IPSec, SSL, and NAC
- Knowledge of Saudi cybersecurity regulatory frameworks: NCA ECC, SAMA Cybersecurity Framework
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with cloud security (Azure/AWS/GCP)
- Preferred certifications: Fortinet NSE 4–7, Sophos Certified Engineer, Cisco CCNP Security
- Familiarity with SIEM tools (e.g., FortiSIEM, Splunk, QRadar) and SOC operations
- CEH, CISSP, or Security+ Certificates
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