cybersecurity specialist

help AG

<div>Help AG is looking for a talented and experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to join our Support Center team in KSA. This role focuses on break-and-fix support for cybersecurity products, including troubleshooting incidents, resolving technical issues, and delivering high-quality solutions to customers.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with:<ul><li>Palo Alto Networks firewalls</li><li>F5 Application Delivery Controllers</li><li>Fortinet solutions</li><li>OPSWAT</li><li>Other related cybersecurity technologies</li></ul> 
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Provide L2/L3 break-and-fix support for cybersecurity products including Palo Alto Firewalls, F5 devices, and related solutions.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and resolve configuration issues, hardware/software faults, and performance bottlenecks.</li><li>
Manage product tickets in line with defined SLAs, escalating to vendors when necessary.</li><li>
Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring incidents and recommend preventive measures.</li><li>
Document incidents, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in the Support Knowledge Base.</li><li>
Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure timely resolution and service quality.</li><li>
Participate in 24x7 on-call rotations as required for critical issue handling.</li><li>
Provide technical guidance and best product practices to customers and internal teams.</li></ul> 
Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li> 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.</li><li>
Relevant certifications (preferred):</li></ul>
Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA)
F5 Certified Administrator / Specialist
CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCNP Security (advantageous).<ul><li>
2&ndash;5 years of experience in cybersecurity support, SOC, or NOC environments.</li><li>
Proven hands-on experience with:</li></ul>
Palo Alto firewalls (policies, NAT, VPN, Panorama).
F5 load balancers and WAF (LTM, ASM, iRules, SSL offloading).
Security technologies (IPS/IDS, VPN, proxy, SSL inspection).<ul><li>
Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, BGP, OSPF).</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure and meet SLA-driven timelines.</li><li>
Excellent communication in Arabic and English.</li><li>
Strong customer service orientation.</li></ul> 
Benefits<ul><li> 
Health insurance with one of the leading global providers for medical insurance.</li><li>
Career progression and growth through challenging projects and work.</li></ul><ul><li>
Employee engagement and wellness campaigns activities throughout the year.</li><li>
Tailored training &amp; development program.</li></ul> 
About Us 
Help AG is the cybersecurity arm of e&amp; enterprise (formerly Etisalat Digital) and provides leading enterprise businesses across the Middle East with strategic consultancy combined with tailored information security solutions and services that address their diverse requirements, enabling them to evolve securely with a competitive edge.
Present in the Middle East since 2004, Help AG was strategically acquired by e&amp; (formerly Etisalat Group) in 2020, hence creating a cybersecurity and digital transformation powerhouse in the region.
Help AG has firmly established itself as the region's trusted IT security advisor by remaining vendor-agnostic, trustworthy, independent, and maintaining its focus on all aspects of cybersecurity.
With best of breed technologies from industry-leading vendor partners, expertly qualified service delivery teams and a state-of-the-art consulting practice, Help AG delivers unmatched value to its customers by strengthening their cyber defenses and safeguarding their business.</div>

Cybersecurity Specialist

Saudi Railway Company

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 Help Tests, implements, deploys, maintains, and administers hardware and software that protects and defends systems and networks against cybersecurity threats in ICS/OT environments.
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 Uses data collected from a variety of cybersecurity tools to analyze events that occur within ICS/OT environments to detect and mitigate cybersecurity threats.
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 Help Identifies, assesses, and manages cybersecurity risks within ICS/OT environments.
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 Provide support to Evaluates and analyzes the effectiveness of existing cybersecurity controls and provides feedback and recommendations based on assessments.
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 Investigates, analyzes, and responds to cybersecurity incidents within ICS/OT environments.
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 Use cybersecurity products and security control technologies to reduce identified risk to an acceptable level.
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 Document and escalate incidents that may cause immediate or ongoing impact.
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 Support performing cybersecurity reviews and identify security gaps in security architecture to inform risk mitigation strategies.
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 Provide timely detection, identification and alerting of possible attacks, anomalous activities and misuse activities and distinguish them from benign activities.
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 Use cyber defense tools to monitor and analyze system activity continuously to identify malicious activity.
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 Periodically review cybersecurity strategy, policies, and related documents to maintain compliance with applicable legislation and regulation.
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 Work with stakeholders to resolve cybersecurity incidents and vulnerability compliance issues.
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 Provide summary reports of network events and other cybersecurity-relevant activities in line with organizational policies and requirements.
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 Participate in cybersecurity audits to assess an organization&rsquo;s compliance with applicable requirements, policies, standards, and controls.
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 Support in preparing audit reports and communicating them to authorized parties.
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 Minimum 4 years related experience .
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Information Technology .
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OT Cybersecurity Specialist

People Junction

Job Summary:We are looking for a highly skilled and versatile Information Security Specialist who can perform the roles of a Penetration Tester and Cybersecurity Specialist across diverse environments, including cloud platforms, backend APIs, web applications, mobile (Android &amp; iOS), and enterprise systems. This role is crucial in ensuring the security of our digital ecosystem by identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and safeguarding sensitive data against cyber threats.Security Assessments &amp; Penetration Testing:<ul><li>Conduct detailed penetration testing across multiple platforms, including web, mobile (iOS/Android), cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and APIs.</li><li>Perform vulnerability assessments using automated tools and manual testing to uncover security risks.</li><li>Simulate cyber-attacks and exploit discovered vulnerabilities to assess the overall security posture.</li><li>Develop threat models and provide mitigation strategies to minimize risk exposure.</li></ul>Cloud Security:<ul><li>Perform cloud security audits and reviews for AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.</li><li>Implement and monitor cloud security policies, ensuring alignment with industry standards (e.g., PCIDSS, NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).</li><li>Conduct regular security reviews and configuration assessments of cloud-native applications and infrastructure.</li></ul>Backend API Security:<ul><li>Analyze and secure backend APIs against attacks such as injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), cross-site request forgery (CSRF), and API endpoint misconfigurations.</li><li>Review API authentication and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT) for potential vulnerabilities.</li><li>Implement secure coding practices in collaboration with development teams to minimize attack surfaces.</li></ul>Mobile Security (Android &amp; iOS):<ul><li>Conduct penetration testing on Android and iOS applications using static and dynamic analysis techniques.</li><li>Assess mobile app security for potential vulnerabilities like insecure data storage, improper SSL/TLS implementations, and weak encryption.</li><li>Provide guidance to mobile app development teams on secure coding best practices.</li></ul>Web Security:<ul><li>Perform comprehensive security testing of web applications, including OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, security misconfigurations, and business logic flaws.</li><li>Ensure secure configuration and hardening of web servers, firewalls, and application servers.</li></ul>Incident Response &amp; Threat Management:<ul><li>Lead incident response efforts, including threat identification, mitigation, and forensic investigation.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments, analyzing attack patterns, TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures), and implement countermeasures.</li><li>Participate in cybersecurity drills and prepare reports on the effectiveness of defenses.</li></ul>Security Compliance &amp; Policy Development:<ul><li>Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry standards such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and others.</li><li>Work closely with legal and compliance teams to ensure data protection regulations are met across all environments.</li></ul>Collaboration &amp; Training:<ul><li>Provide security training and awareness sessions to development and operations teams.</li><li>Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement DevSecOps methodologies and ensure continuous security integration within the CI/CD pipeline.</li><li>Conduct red team exercises and penetration testing scenarios, briefing teams on the outcomes and helping them implement improvements.</li></ul>Required Skills and QualificationsEducation: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.Certifications (Preferred but not required):<ul><li>CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)</li><li>OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)</li><li>CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)</li><li>CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)</li><li>GPEN (GIAC Penetration Tester)</li><li>CompTIA Security</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Penetration Testing Tools: Proficient with tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, Wireshark, Nmap, Nessus, or OpenVAS.</li><li>Cloud Security: In-depth knowledge of cloud security frameworks and tools for AWS, GCP, and Azure.</li><li>Mobile Security: Experience with mobile security frameworks, and tools like Drozer, MobSF, FRIDA or similar.</li><li>API Security: Understanding of API security testing, OAuth, JWT, and encryption techniques.</li><li>Web Security: Experience with SAST/DAST tools like ZAP, Veracode, or SonarQube for web security assessments and code reviews.</li><li>Network Security: Knowledge of network security monitoring and firewall management.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>5-7 years of experience in information security, penetration testing, or vulnerability management.</li><li>Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), securing APIs, and mobile application security.</li><li>Extensive experience in Mobile (iOS &amp; Android ) Pentesting , Web &amp; Apis Pentesting.</li><li>Experience in Securing the CI/CD Pipelines.</li><li>Must have experience working with PCI-DSS Compliance.</li><li>Strong knowledge of security protocols, cryptography, authentication mechanisms, and data protection.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs400,000.00 - Rs700,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>The company is located in DHA Phase 8, Lahore. Would you be willing to work on Onsite ?</li><li>Please share your resume at: https://tinyurl.com/CybersecurityWalee</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>information security: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Lahore (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Infrastructure Security / Cybersecurity Specialist

Tadafur Consulting & Training

Job SummaryTadafur is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cybersecurity Specialist , You will be responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems through active threat analysis, policy management, and compliance adherence. If you have a solid foundation in cybersecurity fundamentals and compliance standards like NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR, we encourage you to apply.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Cybersecurity Specialist will focus on the following core areas:<ul><li>Monitor security events and analyze alerts according to approved systems.</li><li>Study incidents and analyze breaches or suspected intrusions, preparing detailed cybersecurity incident reports.</li><li>Conduct risk analysis and threat assessments to identify and prepare risk points for enhanced data protection.</li></ul>Vulnerability Management &amp; Testing:<ul><li>Conduct penetration tests and review internal system settings for cybersecurity compliance.</li><li>Identify security vulnerabilities and develop implementation plans to address them.</li><li>Prepare specialized technical reports and providing recommendations to improve security performance.</li><li>Policy &amp; Compliance:</li><li>Prepare and maintain cybersecurity policies and procedures in line with approved standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable policies and laws, including HIPAA and GDPR.</li><li>Prepare and submit reports regarding security recommendations and compliance.</li><li>Prepare periodic cybersecurity audit reports and conduct security audits.</li><li>Infrastructure Management:</li><li>Monitor and manage cybersecurity certificates and encryption technologies, such as SSL.</li><li>Ensure that VPN communication channels are secure.</li><li>Monitor the security of users&rsquo; access to systems and networks.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science or Information Security, or equivalent practical experience.</li></ul>Knowledge Base:<ul><li>Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and concepts.</li><li>Knowledge of cybersecurity standards such as NIST and ISO 27001.</li><li>Knowledge of encryption technologies (e.g., SSL) and VPN security communication methods.</li><li>Knowledge of compliance standards such as HIPAA and GDPR.</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Ability to analyze threats and evaluate vulnerabilities.</li><li>Experience conducting penetration tests and preparing risk assessments.</li><li>Experience preparing security audits.</li></ul>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Good communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Ability to prepare clear technical reports and recommendations.</li></ul>Job Type: Contract Contract length: 12 months

Information Security Specialist / Security Analyst

GiantMind Solutions

About the RoleWe&rsquo;re looking for a talented Cybersecurity Analyst with strong Salesforce security expertise to join our growing team in Dallas! You&rsquo;ll play a key role in protecting our Salesforce environments, leading enterprise-level security initiatives, and ensuring compliance with global standards.Key Responsibilities:Analyze seasonal Salesforce releases for security-related changes and enhancementsLead the Annual Security Maturity Assessment with Salesforce CoE &amp; Cybersecurity teamsMaintain and update Salesforce security standards and best practice documentationReview internal cybersecurity training materials and recommend updatesSupport secure code scanning for Salesforce development and collaborate with dependent orgsAct as liaison between Salesforce teams and enterprise security stakeholdersProvide strategic recommendations based on threat intelligence &amp; enterprise risk assessmentsIdentify and remediate security gaps across Salesforce environmentsEnsure alignment with enterprise security policies and regulationsPromote secure Salesforce usage among developers, admins, and end usersQualifications:Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field10+ years of relevant experienceCertifications like Salesforce Security Specialist, CISSP, or equivalent preferredWhy Join Us?Work on cutting-edge Salesforce and cybersecurity projectsCollaborate with innovative and passionate teamsContribute to shaping a secure digital futureInterested candidates can reach out at: vidhya.sampath@giantmindsolutions.comJob Type: ContractPay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hourApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have certified in Salesforce Security Specialist, CISSP, or equivalent ?</li></ul><ul><li>Are you fine with this Contract</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Cybersecurity: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Salesforce: 8 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Sr. Cyber Security Analyst-Salesforce

Lolaab Enterprises

Job Vacancy: Cybersecurity SpecialistLocation: Onsite &ndash; Dammam, Saudi Arabia We are recruiting for our client in KSA.Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Implement security policies to fulfill the organization&rsquo;s cybersecurity objectives.</li><li>Correlate incident data to identify system vulnerabilities.</li><li>Analyze logs from multiple sources to detect potential network security threats.</li><li>Monitor cyber-defense trends and produce regular analytical reports.</li><li>Oversee and audit cybersecurity-related practices during system deployment and testing.</li><li>Conduct technical and non-technical risk and vulnerability assessments for the organization&rsquo;s IT environment.</li><li>Provide clear, actionable recommendations to enable effective remediation of identified vulnerabilities.</li><li>Develop and maintain cyber-defense tools.</li><li>Analyze network traffic to identify suspicious activity and potential threats to network resources.</li><li>Coordinate with the cybersecurity team to validate network alerts and confirm their credibility.</li><li>Prepare daily summary reports on network events and other cybersecurity-related activities in alignment with organizational policies and requirements.</li><li>Ensure that cybersecurity decisions are based on core risk-management principles.</li><li>Perform any additional tasks assigned by the direct manager that are relevant to cybersecurity responsibilities.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field.</li><li>At least three years of experience in the same field.</li><li>Language English.</li><li>Strategic analysis and planning</li><li>Communication and interaction</li><li>Analytical thinking.</li></ul>Note: Food and accommodation will be provided by the company.Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs523,000.00 - Rs598,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Cyber security Specialist

Sempra Infrastructure

Primary Purpose
 
The Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist – OT design and implement systems and processes of Sempra's security functions across operational technologies (OT), ensuring the 24/7 protection of Sempra's assets and data against the dynamically changing threat landscape. The Sr. Specialist –OT is responsible for the design and implementation of security across OT solutions to ensure Sempra's endpoints, servers, networks, and databases are always protected. This position coordinates with lines of business and development teams to ensure security controls are in place from design through deployment. This position works closely with cyber operations to ensure operational technologies are incorporated in functions, such as security monitoring, threat and vulnerability, and incident response.
 
Duties and Responsibilities
 
Delivery & Execution
 
Standards Setting: 
Provides incident response plans and procedures for foreseeable incidents and continuously update the incident response playbook in line with emerging threats and leading industry standards
 
Develops and maintains incident response, threat and vulnerability, and security monitoring documentation
 
Oversees and leads Cybersecurity Specialists – OT, ensuring the specialists follow incident handling procedures and processes.
 
Project Delivery: 
Drives the planning, execution, and management of multi-faceted projects related to Cyber security operations center
 
Responsible for the design and implementation of activities related to security monitoring and incident response
 
Oversee OT Specialist participation and ensure OT Specialist provide quality technical and procedural documents.
 
Compliance: 
Implements OT security operations in accordance with industry standards and practices (i.e. NIST SP 800-82 AND ISO/IEC 62443)
 
Responsible for ensuring assigned projects and activities within the functional areas meet all compliance and architecture standards
 
Ensures proper oversight for solutions and artifacts
 
Ensures re-use through implementation of shared technology assets
 
Value Delivery, Strategy, and Planning
 
Functional Area Strategy
 
Coordinates activities of incident response, threat and vulnerability analysis, and security monitoring for operational technologies to ensure timely detection, prevention, and response to security incidents
 
Coordinates the implementation of requirements and recommendations to OT / critical infrastructure
 
Researches SCADA vendors and CISA advisory documents
 
Works with all business lines to ensure that incidents are quickly identified and remediated and to define recommended threat mitigation actions
 
Participates in business continuity plans in business lines
 
Maintains alignment with IT governance/risk objectives in solution delivery
 
Drives quick escalation and resolution during major incidents; prioritizes actions to ensure maximum protection of company assets and data
 
Provides detailed explanations of security events and their impact on specific parts of the business
 
Train OT Specialists and IT personnel to improve cross-training.
 
Emerging Technology
 
Incorporates areas of IT and OT convergence; works closely with IT to secure technologies
 
Drives continuous improvement across OT Incident response, threat and vulnerability, and security monitoring functions; ensures functions remain up to date with the current threat landscape
 
Drives innovation and identifies emerging technologies to sustain and automate the cyber security operations
 
Drives tabletop exercises with playbooks and pertest
 
Reviews of OT architectures for OT security improvements
 
Collaboration
 
Works with cross-functional IT and enterprise teams to build alignment and model commitment to high performance as “one team”
 
Drives the relationship and communications to across business lines to ensure security is embedded within solutions
 
Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties)
 
Qualifications
 
Education: 
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent relevant work experience.
 
Master's Degree is a plus
 
Experience
 
5+ years’ Experience in Information Security, Cyber Security, or relevant roles
 
3+ years Managing the security monitoring, threat and vulnerability, and/or incident response functions of an organization with a complex Information Technology environment
 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
 
Technical Skills
 
Strong technical understanding of OT security monitoring, threat and vulnerability, and incident response processes, procedures, guidelines, and solutions
 
Knowledge of OT network infrastructure, SCADA/DCS systems, data/communication systems, management systems, and security/compliance
 
Understanding of relevant cybersecurity regulations and best practices, pertinent to utility environments (such as NIST SP 800-53/82, NERC CIP, NEI 08-09, ISA 99, NIST CSF and C2M2)
 
Deep understanding of operating systems, programming, networking, malware defenses, perimeter controls, security assessment, web applications, intrusion analysis, malware analysis and incident response
 
Understanding in network design, configuration, and maintenance with various hardware manufacturers; understanding Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) / Distributed control Systems (DCS), server virtual machines and industrial network architectures and how to effectively support securing these technologies
 
Proficiency in cyber kill chain framework
 
Understands information security as it relates to the business and other areas of IT; understands direct impacts and risks to the business
 
Strong multi-tasking capabilities, exceptional skills to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity and rapid change as well as dealing efficient deal with escalations and difficult situations/people under pressure e.g. to restore services
 
An overall understanding of the business objectives of service lines and Core Business Services departments
 
People Leadership
 
Demonstrated skills to collaborate across a diverse technical workforce in multiple locations, overseeing a full range of technology platforms and solutions as well as vendor personnel
 
Ability to lead, manage and coach staff; personal drive and energy level to achieve superior results individually and through others
 
Excellent communication stills and ability to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience
 
Cross Functional Collaboration
 
Ability to participate in co-operative working relationships including knowledge sharing and partnership in achieving solutions within and across business or operational functions
 
Preferred Qualifications
 
Professional certifications in Information Security (CISSP, CISM, CISA).
 Bilingual in English and Spanish.
 
Licenses and Certifications
 
Professional certifications in Information Security (CISSP, CISM, CISA)
 
Technical certifications (operations i.e. GCIA, GCIH, CEH, SSCP)
 
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Security Operations Center (Operations Technology)

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