Cybersecurity Engineer

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Posted 3 hrs ago

Experience

0 - 5 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Science(Computers)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Engineer to join our growing security team. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals passionate about cybersecurity. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to explore and grow in various domains including Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Penetration Testing, and Security Operations Center (SOC) activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Depending on the track assigned, responsibilities may include:

GRC Track:

    • Assist in developing and maintaining cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
    • Support risk assessments and compliance audits (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, ECC).
    • Help track remediation efforts and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.

Penetration Testing Track:

    • Participate in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of networks, applications, and systems.
    • Document findings and assist in developing mitigation strategies.
    • Stay updated with the latest exploits, tools, and techniques.

SOC Track:

    • Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM tools.
    • Assist in incident response and investigation.
    • Perform log analysis and threat hunting under supervision.
  • Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and frameworks.
  • Familiarity with networking, operating systems, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

Preferred Skills:

  • Internships or academic projects in cybersecurity.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent.
  • Exposure to tools like Wireshark, Nessus, Burp Suite, or Splunk.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and frameworks.
  • Familiarity with networking, operating systems, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Internships or academic projects in cybersecurity.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent.
  • Exposure to tools like Wireshark, Nessus, Burp Suite, or Splunk.

Company Industry

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Keywords

  • Cybersecurity Engineer

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