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Network Security Specialist

Network Security Specialist

eSense SoftwareRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
3 days ago
Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable mid-level Network Security Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network solutions to protect organizational assets and support compliance with industry regulations. This role involves evaluating network infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing guidance on mitigating security risks.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in performing assessments of clients' network infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and threats.
  • Support the team in conducting penetration testing and vulnerability scans.
  • Contribute to reports with findings and recommendations for security improvements.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of secure network architectures including firewalls, IDS / IPS, VPNs, and access control solutions.
  • Help configure and deploy security tools to monitor and protect against potential threats.
  • Support the integration of security protocols and standards into existing and new network designs.
  • Collaborate on designing and implementing secure solutions for cloud environments (OCI, Azure, GCP).
  • Assist in securing cloud-based resources such as virtual networks, storage, and compute instances.
  • Support the deployment of cloud-native security tools and frameworks.
  • Deploy firewall and other network security products in cloud environments.
  • Work with clients to understand their security requirements and provide assistance in implementing solutions.
  • Participate in technical presentations, training sessions, and workshops to educate clients on best practices.
  • Maintain positive relationships with clients to ensure ongoing support and satisfaction.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
  • Assist clients in maintaining compliance and implementing necessary controls.
  • Create and maintain documentation including security policies, procedures, and network diagrams under guidance.
  • Provide status updates and performance reports to stakeholders as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Working toward or holding certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCSP, or CCNA Security; Fortinet and Palo Alto certifications are a plus.
  • 2-4 years of experience in network security, including design, implementation, or auditing.
  • Exposure to firewalls, IDS / IPS, SIEM tools, and endpoint protection technologies.
  • Knowledge of network protocols, architecture, and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with configuring and managing firewalls, routers, and switches.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms and their security frameworks (OCI, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

    • Job Details

  • Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type : Full‑time
  • Job function : Other
  • Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

    • Location

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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