security engineering lead

PetroApp

<div>About PetroApp
PetroApp is building a modern technology platform, helping customers and partners move faster with confident, reliable systems. As we scale our engineering organization, we&rsquo;re investing in both world-class reliability and pragmatic, high-impact security.
The Role
We&rsquo;re hiring a Security Lead with a strong DevOps/SRE background to build and lead our security practice while remaining hands-on across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and production reliability.
You&rsquo;ll own the security strategy across the SDLC and production environment, embed security into developer workflows, lead vulnerability management and penetration testing with external vendors, and work closely with our Platform/DevOps/SRE team to ensure PetroApp&rsquo;s systems are both secure and reliable.
What You&rsquo;ll DoSecurity Leadership &amp; Strategy<ul><li>
Own the overall security roadmap and strategy for PetroApp, aligning it with business and product priorities.</li><li>
Act as the primary security point of contact for engineering and leadership.</li><li>
Define, document, and maintain security policies, standards, and guidelines for engineering teams.</li><li>
Lead risk assessments, threat modeling, and security design reviews for major initiatives.</li><li>
Define and track key security KPIs and report status, risks, and progress to leadership.</li></ul>
DevSecOps &amp; SDLC Security<ul><li>
Embed security into the SDLC by integrating SAST, DAST, dependency and container scanning, and IaC scanning into CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>
Establish secure coding practices and patterns; provide guidance and reviews for high-risk changes.</li><li>
Set up and maintain secrets management and secrets detection across repos and environments.</li><li>
Drive vulnerability management: triage findings, prioritize remediation, track SLAs, and verify fixes.</li><li>
Partner with engineers to ensure security controls are automated and developer-friendly.</li></ul>
Cloud &amp; Platform Security (with SRE Mindset)<ul><li>
Own and continuously improve the cloud and platform security posture (IAM, networking, encryption, key management, hardening).</li><li>
Design and enforce least privilege access models and secure-by-default infrastructure baselines.</li><li>
Ensure security is built into core platform components such as Kubernetes, service-to-service communication, and data stores.</li><li>
Collaborate with SRE/DevOps on secure, resilient architectures, covering scalability, failover, and disaster recovery.</li></ul>
Reliability &amp; Incident Collaboration<ul><li>
Collaborate with SRE/DevOps to maintain high availability and reliability of production systems.</li><li>
Contribute to observability and monitoring with a security lens: actionable alerts, meaningful logging, and traceability.</li><li>
Participate in incident response for security-related events, including root cause analysis and long-term fixes.</li><li>
Help improve on-call and incident processes where security and reliability intersect.</li></ul>
External Security Engagements &amp; Enablement<ul><li>
Own relationships with external security vendors, including penetration testing and security assessments.</li><li>
Scope, coordinate, and manage penetration tests; track findings through to remediation and retesting.</li><li>
Coordinate security-related input for audits, certifications, and customer security questionnaires as needed.</li><li>
Run security awareness and training initiatives tailored to engineers and operational teams.</li></ul> 
Requirements 
 
What We&rsquo;re Looking For (Must-Have)<ul><li>
5+ years of experience across DevOps/SRE/Platform Engineering and application/infrastructure security, with at least 2&ndash;3 years as a primary security owner or lead.</li><li>
Proven experience leading or owning security in a cloud-native, product-focused company.</li><li>
Strong DevOps/SRE background: operating production workloads, on-call experience, CI/CD ownership, automation, and infrastructure-as-code.</li><li>
Deep understanding of cloud security fundamentals (AWS/GCP): IAM, networking, encryption, logging, monitoring.</li><li>
Hands-on experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, container/IaC scanning).</li><li>
Solid Linux and networking fundamentals; comfortable debugging complex production and security issues.</li><li>
Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes) and securing them in production.</li><li>
Practical knowledge of OWASP Top 10, common attack vectors, and secure coding principles.</li><li>
Experience managing penetration tests and/or security assessments, including scoping, coordination, and remediation follow-up.</li><li>
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills&mdash;able to influence and drive change without blocking delivery.</li></ul>
Nice to Have<ul><li>
Experience building or operating within security frameworks/compliance programs (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI) relevant to PetroApp&rsquo;s domain.</li><li>
Exposure to WAF, API security, service mesh security, and zero trust patterns.</li><li>
Experience with SIEM/SOAR, security analytics, and detection engineering concepts.</li><li>
Hands-on involvement in bug bounty programs or coordinated vulnerability disclosure processes.</li><li>
Coding ability in at least one backend language (e.g., Python, Go, Node.js, Java) to build security tooling and automation.</li><li>
Experience mentoring or managing engineers with a focus on security and platform engineering.</li></ul> 

Benefits 
<ul><li>
You will own and shape the security function in a high-impact, hands-on lead role.</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll work at the intersection of security, reliability, and platform engineering, directly influencing how PetroApp scales.</li><li>
Opportunity to work with a modern tech stack and a team that values pragmatism, automation, and continuous improvement.</li><li>
A culture that cares about doing the right thing for customers and partners, with leadership support for investing in security and reliability.</li></ul></div>

Security Lead

GrupoLock Security Systems Qatar

Job Summary: GrupoLock Security Systems Qatar is seeking a strategic and technology-driven Director of Security Technology Solutions to lead the design, implementation, and management of advanced security systems in Doha. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to drive innovation in physical security, oversee large-scale projects, and deliver cutting-edge solutions to clients. If you have experience in security systems, technology integration, and leadership, this role provides strong impact, career growth, and competitive compensation.What you'll do:<ul><li>Lead the strategy, design, and deployment of security technology solutions</li><li>Oversee installation and integration of CCTV, access control, alarm, and surveillance systems</li><li>Manage large-scale security projects from planning through execution</li><li>Collaborate with clients to assess needs and deliver customized security solutions</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices</li><li>Drive innovation in smart security, automation, and integrated systems</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, contractors, and technology partners</li><li>Monitor system performance, reliability, and ongoing maintenance programs</li><li>Develop proposals, technical documentation, and solution presentations</li><li>Build and lead high-performing engineering and project teams</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Experience in security systems, low current systems, or technology solutions leadership</li><li>Strong understanding of CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and integrated security systems</li><li>Ability to manage complex technical projects and multiple stakeholders</li><li>Leadership and team management experience</li><li>Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills</li><li>Familiarity with system integration, networking, and security technologies</li><li>Degree in Engineering, IT, Electronics, or related field</li></ul>Why work with us:<ul><li>Lead innovative security technology projects in a growing market</li><li>Competitive compensation aligned with senior technology leadership roles in Qatar</li><li>Opportunity to work with advanced security systems and large-scale implementations</li><li>Collaborative and forward-thinking work environment</li><li>Strong career growth and leadership development opportunities</li></ul>الراتب المدفوع: QAR٢٨٬٠٠٠٫٠٠&nbsp;لكل شهرموقع العمل: بشكل شخصي

Director of Security Technology Solutions

Seleg Security

Security Systems Director &ndash; Seleg Security<ul><li>Primary Location: Al Hamra District, Corniche Road, Jeddah, KSA</li><li>Monthly Salary: SAR 38,000</li><li>Role Type: Senior Executive / Engineering Leadership</li></ul>The Mission at Al Hamra: Seleg Security is appointing a Security Systems Director to lead our technical defense and surveillance infrastructure from our Jeddah headquarters. Situated along the prestigious Corniche Road, this role is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise-level security technologies for high-profile assets across the Western Province. We are seeking a leader who can integrate physical security hardware with advanced software analytics to ensure a 360-degree protective environment for our clients and operations.Technical &amp; Leadership Credentials:<ul><li>Experience: A minimum of 14 years in security engineering or systems integration, with at least 6 years in a directorial or department-head role.</li><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Systems Engineering.</li><li>System Mastery: Deep expertise in IP-CCTV architectures, Biometric Access Control, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS), and Command &amp; Control Center (SOC) management.</li><li>Compliance: Thorough knowledge of HCIS (High Commission for Industrial Security) standards and local MOI regulations in Saudi Arabia.</li><li>Leadership: Proven ability to manage large-scale technical deployments and lead multi-disciplinary teams of engineers and technicians.</li></ul>Strategic Responsibilities:<ul><li>Defining the long-term roadmap for security technology adoption and digital transformation.</li><li>Managing vendor relationships and contract negotiations for multi-million SAR security projects.</li><li>Conducting high-level risk assessments and vulnerability audits for critical infrastructure.</li><li>Ensuring 24/7 operational readiness of all security systems through proactive lifecycle management.</li></ul>Candidate Status: Preference will be given to candidates with an active HCIS certification and a transferable Iqama currently based in Jeddah.نوع الوظيفة: دوام كاملالراتب المدفوع: ﷼٣٨٬٠٠٠٫٠٠&nbsp;لكل شهرموقع العمل: بشكل شخصي

Security Systems Director

Rayandra Digital Solutions Ltd

About the RoleAt Rayandra Digital Solutions Ltd, we build secure, scalable digital platforms that power modern businesses across cloud, data, and enterprise systems. Security is not an afterthought it is embedded into everything we design and deliver.We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer who will take ownership of our security architecture and risk management strategy. You will play a critical role in protecting our infrastructure, applications, and data while enabling innovation across our engineering teams.You will work closely with DevOps, engineering, and leadership to ensure our systems remain resilient against evolving threats. This is a hands on role where you will lead security initiatives, influence best practices, and strengthen our overall security posture.Why Work With UsThe Environment Our office is located in a central business district in Doha, offering a professional and collaborative workspace designed for focus and productivity.Security First Culture We prioritize security at every level. You will have full support from leadership to implement best practices and modern security frameworks.Modern Infrastructure We operate in cloud first environments using AWS and Azure, with scalable systems and automated pipelines.Growth You will have access to certifications, training programs, and conferences to stay ahead in cybersecurity.Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity Architecture Ownership Design and implement secure system architectures across cloud and on premise environmentsThreat Monitoring and Incident Response Monitor systems for threats, respond to incidents, and lead root cause analysisVulnerability Management Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing coordinationCompliance and Governance Ensure alignment with security standards such as ISO 27001 and industry best practicesSecurity Automation Implement tools and processes to automate detection, response, and reportingCross Functional Collaboration Work with engineering and DevOps teams to integrate security into development workflowsWhat We Are Looking ForExperience 5 plus years in cybersecurity engineering or information security rolesTechnical Expertise Strong knowledge of network security cloud security and endpoint protection Experience with SIEM tools firewalls IDS IPS and security monitoring platformsCertifications CISSP CEH CISM or equivalent certifications are preferredCloud Knowledge Hands on experience with AWS or Azure security tools and configurationsMindset Analytical and proactive with a strong focus on risk mitigation and continuous improvementCommunication Skills Ability to clearly explain security risks and solutions to technical and non technical stakeholdersPay: QAR18,000.00 - QAR27,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Arrow Components

<div>
 
 Position
 
 
 
 Senior IT Security Compliance Engineer
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 The Senior IT Security Compliance Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and advancing the organization&rsquo;s security compliance posture. This role leads security audits, manages compliance frameworks, and ensures the effectiveness of security controls across the organization. The position works closely with cross‑functional stakeholders to support regulatory requirements, customer security inquiries, and continuous security improvements in a SaaS/cloud-based environment.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Develop, review, and maintain IT security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
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 Lead and coordinate compliance initiatives for security frameworks and standards, including but not limited to ISO 27001, SOC 2, CMMC, NIST, and internal security assessments.
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 Manage audit readiness activities, including documentation preparation, evidence collection, stakeholder coordination, and remediation tracking for internal and external audits.
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 Respond to customer and partner security questionnaires, ensuring accurate, consistent, and timely responses.
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 Conduct periodic security and risk assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and identify improvement opportunities.
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 Track, manage, and follow up on vulnerability remediation efforts in collaboration with IT, engineering, and operations teams.
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 Prepare and deliver security metrics, compliance reports, and executive-level summaries.
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 Provide security awareness, training, and education to employees to promote a strong security culture across the organization.
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 Support continuous improvement of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) processes and tooling.
 
 
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 Requirements And Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Strong knowledge of information security principles, risk management, and compliance frameworks, with a solid understanding of ISO 27001 requirements and controls.
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 Hands-on experience supporting audits and compliance programs for frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, CMMC, NIST, or similar.
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 GRC-related certification (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Lead Auditor) is preferred.
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 Experience working in SaaS or technology-driven environments is highly desirable.
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 Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and cloud security principles.
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 Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to produce clear, high-quality security documentation and reports.
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 Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, information security, or compliance-related roles.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
 
 
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 Location:
 
 
 
 EG-Cairo, Egypt (Al Emdad &amp; Al Tamween)
 
 
 
 Time Type
 
 
 
 Full time
 
 
 
 Job Category
 
 
 
 Information Technology
</div>

Senior IT Security Compliance Engineer

Asian Global Infotech

Urgent Hiring &ndash; L3 Network Administrator (CCIE)Location: Dubai, UAE (Onsite &ndash; UCMC Dubai) Client: Healthcare Position Type: Full-Time Salary: upto AED 18,000 + Single Benefits Joining: Immediate to Maximum 1 Month Nationality: OpenProfiles with CCIE certification are mandatory.Job TitleSenior L3 Network Administrator / Network Architect (CCIE)Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly experienced L3 Network Engineer / Architect (8&ndash;10 years) with CCIE certification to lead enterprise network architecture, security, and cloud networking initiatives.The role demands deep expertise in security (Zero Trust), Azure networking (L3), and multi-vendor enterprise environments, along with the ability to handle critical escalations, architecture validation, and performance optimization.Key Responsibilities1. Network Architecture &amp; Design<ul><li>Act as the technical authority for enterprise and hybrid cloud network architecture.</li><li>Review and validate HLDs &amp; LLDs for complex network/security designs.</li><li>Drive scalability, resiliency, and performance improvements.</li><li>Lead architecture decisions across multi-vendor environments.</li></ul>2. Advanced Support &amp; Escalation Handling<ul><li>Serve as the final escalation point for critical network incidents.</li><li>Lead incident bridges and service restoration efforts.</li><li>Identify root causes and implement long-term stability improvements.</li></ul>3. Security &amp; Zero Trust Architecture<ul><li>Lead security design and firewall architecture including:</li><li>Palo Alto Firewalls (Expert Level)</li><li>Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)</li><li>Drive network segmentation &amp; Zero Trust implementation.</li><li>Ensure alignment with enterprise security standards &amp; compliance frameworks.</li></ul>4. Cloud &amp; Hybrid Networking (Azure &ndash; L3)<ul><li>Provide L3 support for:</li><li>VNet architecture, routing, UDRs, NSGs</li><li>Azure VPN Gateway &amp; hybrid connectivity</li><li>Ensure secure connectivity between on-prem and Azure environments.</li><li>Optimize cloud performance, availability, and security.</li></ul>5. Core Network Engineering<ul><li>Manage routing &amp; switching:</li><li>BGP, OSPF</li><li>SD-WAN, LAN/WAN optimization</li><li>Govern DNS, DHCP, and core network services.</li></ul>6. Cisco Ecosystem (Advanced Platforms)<ul><li>Provide expert-level support for:</li><li>Cisco DNA Center (DNAC) &ndash; automation &amp; analytics</li><li>Cisco ISE &ndash; NAC &amp; policy enforcement</li><li>Cisco WLC &ndash; enterprise wireless networks</li></ul>7. Load Balancing &amp; Application Delivery<ul><li>Architect and manage F5 Load Balancers:</li><li>Traffic management &amp; optimization</li><li>High availability and resilience</li></ul>8. Governance, Compliance &amp; Capacity Planning<ul><li>Lead capacity planning &amp; performance management.</li><li>Ensure audit readiness &amp; compliance across all network platforms.</li><li>Maintain architecture documentation and governance standards.</li></ul>9. Change Management &amp; Leadership<ul><li>Participate in / lead Change Advisory Board (CAB).</li><li>Approve high-risk network changes.</li><li>Mentor L2/L3 engineers and provide technical leadership.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; ExperienceExperience<ul><li>8&ndash;10 years in enterprise network engineering</li><li>Proven experience in L3 / Architect-level roles</li><li>Experience in large-scale, mission-critical environments</li></ul>Mandatory Technical Skills<ul><li>✅ CCIE (Enterprise Infrastructure or Security) &ndash; Mandatory</li><li>✅ Palo Alto Firewalls (Expert &ndash; segmentation &amp; Zero Trust)</li><li>✅ Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)</li><li>✅ Microsoft Azure Networking (L3 Level)</li><li>✅ Cisco DNAC, ISE, WLC</li><li>✅ F5 Load Balancers</li><li>✅ Strong expertise in:</li><li>BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN</li><li>LAN/WAN technologies</li><li>DNS, DHCP</li></ul>CertificationsMandatory<ul><li>CCIE (Enterprise Infrastructure or Security)</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Palo Alto: PCNSE</li><li>Microsoft Azure: AZ-700</li><li>F5: Certified Administrator / Specialist</li><li>ITIL&reg; 4 Foundation</li></ul>Key Hiring Focus<ul><li>Strictly CCIE-certified candidates</li><li>Strong hands-on + architecture-level experience</li><li>Immediate or short notice candidates preferred</li></ul>Call to ActionSubmit relevant CVs at lakshmi@asianglobalinfotech.com &amp; Kavya@asianglobalinfotech.com ⚡ Priority goes to candidates with CCIE + Security + Azure + F5 expertiseJob Type: Full-timePay: Up to AED18,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you hold a valid CCIE certification (Enterprise Infrastructure or Security)?</li><li>How many years of experience do you have in L3 network engineering or network architecture?</li><li>Do you have hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and network segmentation / Zero Trust?</li></ul>Brief details if Yes<ul><li>Do you have experience with Microsoft Azure networking (VNet, VPN Gateway, NSG, routing)?</li><li>Are you currently available to join within 1 month or less?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

L3 Network Administrator (CCIE)

Arrow Electronics

Position: 
Senior IT Security Compliance Engineer
 
Job Description: 
The Senior IT Security Compliance Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and advancing the organization’s security compliance posture. This role leads security audits, manages compliance frameworks, and ensures the effectiveness of security controls across the organization. The position works closely with cross‑functional stakeholders to support regulatory requirements, customer security inquiries, and continuous security improvements in a SaaS/cloud-based environment.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
<ul>
<li>Develop, review, and maintain IT security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Lead and coordinate compliance initiatives for security frameworks and standards, including but not limited to ISO 27001, SOC 2, CMMC, NIST, and internal security assessments.</li>
<li>Manage audit readiness activities, including documentation preparation, evidence collection, stakeholder coordination, and remediation tracking for internal and external audits.</li>
<li>Respond to customer and partner security questionnaires, ensuring accurate, consistent, and timely responses.</li>
<li>Conduct periodic security and risk assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and identify improvement opportunities.</li>
<li>Track, manage, and follow up on vulnerability remediation efforts in collaboration with IT, engineering, and operations teams.</li>
<li>Prepare and deliver security metrics, compliance reports, and executive-level summaries.</li>
<li>Provide security awareness, training, and education to employees to promote a strong security culture across the organization.</li>
<li>Support continuous improvement of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) processes and tooling.</li>
</ul>
Requirements and Qualifications
 
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of information security principles, risk management, and compliance frameworks, with a solid understanding of ISO 27001 requirements and controls.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience supporting audits and compliance programs for frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, CMMC, NIST, or similar.</li>
<li>GRC-related certification (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Lead Auditor) is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience working in SaaS or technology-driven environments is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and cloud security principles.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to produce clear, high-quality security documentation and reports.</li>
<li>Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, information security, or compliance-related roles.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.</li>
</ul>
Location: 
EG-Cairo, Egypt (Al Emdad Al Tamween)
 
Time Type: 
Full time
 
Job Category: 
Information Technology

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