Network Security Engineer

About the Role

Accenture is seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to join its team in Jeddah. This full-time role focuses on the daily operation and support of network security services, ensuring the secure and reliable functioning of the company's network infrastructure and threat management solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and support Network Security tools, including Firewalls, Mail gateways, Proxies, and NAC solutions.
• Manage Firewall Policy Creation and Change Management, utilizing AlgoSec for policy reviews and validations.
• Administer and troubleshoot network security devices and platforms to ensure secure configurations, availability, and performance in on-premises environments.
• Support troubleshooting of network and security issues, including traffic analysis and packet capture, for effective resolution.
• Assist with audit and reporting activities to provide transparency in network security operations.
• Escalate complex issues or potential threats as necessary to ensure efficient and effective resolution.

Required Qualifications

• Strong understanding of network security protocols and concepts, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, malware analysis, and threat detection.
• Hands-on experience with Firewalls, WAF, API Security, DDoS, IPS, Mail gateways, Proxies, and NAC solutions.
• Knowledge of on-premise environments, including secure configurations and operational management.
• Practical experience in network troubleshooting, including traffic analysis and packet capture techniques.

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive and continuous improvement mindset.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to support audits and generate actionable reports.

Work Type

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah.

Application Process

Candidates interested in this Network Security Engineer role are encouraged to apply.