- Where
- Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Level
- Mid
Role Summary
The Cybersecurity Specialist is a cross-functional role responsible for managing, maintaining and supervising all cybersecurity controls at Saudi Motorsport Company. The specialist keeps security tools healthy, enforces policy, and makes sure controls meet NCA requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Manage, maintain and monitor SMC's security controls: firewalls, EDR/antivirus, email and web security, DLP, PAM, NAC and SIEM log sources
Review and tune security policies and rules, and run regular configuration and health checks
Coordinate vulnerability scanning and track remediation with IT and application owners
Support patch management, system hardening and secure baseline configurations
Manage user access reviews, privileged accounts and identity controls
Work with the SOC team on alerts and incidents, and support investigation and containment
Keep controls aligned with NCA ECC and CCC and support internal and external audits
Produce security reports, KPIs and status updates for management
Supervise third-party vendors and managed service providers on security controls
Raise security awareness and advise business teams on secure practices
Requirements
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT or related field
4–7 years in cybersecurity operations or security engineering
Hands-on experience with at least three of: firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point), EDR (CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, Trend Micro), SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel), DLP, PAM (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea), email security
Working knowledge of NCA ECC, CCC and ISO 27001
Vulnerability management tools (Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7)
Saudi national, fluent in Arabic and English
Preferred Certifications
CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CEH, CCNA Security, or vendor certifications (Palo Alto PCNSE, Fortinet NSE, Microsoft SC-200)