Network Associate Manager - Saudi Nationals📣 Job Ad
in Accenture Middle East
about 1 hour ago
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Makkah |
About the Role
Accenture Middle East is seeking a Network Associate Manager to join our team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves leading and operating critical enterprise network security services to protect client digital assets across on-premise and cloud environments. The role requires managing complex security operations, responding to incidents, and driving continuous improvement within the network security framework.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and operate enterprise Network Security services, including Network Detection and Response (NDR), Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection, firewalls, sandboxing, and Web Application Firewalls (WAF) across on-premise and cloud environments.
- Provide technical and operational leadership to teams managing firewalls, web application security, sandboxing, and threat detection systems.
- Oversee the response and escalation procedures for network and application-layer security incidents, including DDoS attacks and advanced persistent threats.
- Drive continuous improvement by proactively identifying security gaps, optimization opportunities, and underutilized capabilities within the network security infrastructure.
- Ensure network security platforms are consistently patched, upgraded, and operated in adherence to vendor specifications and organizational standards.
- Support security architecture decisions, facilitate audits and compliance activities, and manage service reporting, acting as a key escalation point for stakeholders.
Required Experience and Skills
- 7-9 years of experience in Information Security with a strong operational background in network security domains.
- Proven experience leading network security operations teams in complex enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience implementing, operating, and designing network security solutions independently.
- Strong understanding of Network Detection and Response (NDR), DDoS protection, firewall governance, sandboxing, and web application security across on-premise and cloud platforms.
- Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Experience with technologies including F5, FortiGate, Palo Alto, Arbor, Darktrace, FireEye, Zscaler, Forcepoint, Symantec, Proofpoint, and Trend Micro.
Technical Expertise
- Network Security
- Network Detection and Response (NDR)
- DDoS Protection
- Firewalls
- Sandboxing
- Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
- Web Application Security
- Threat Detection
- Security Architecture
- Audits
- Compliance
Work Location and Type
This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role is specifically for Saudi Nationals.
Additional Information
Relevant security certifications are considered an advantage for candidates applying for this role.
Requirements
- Requires 5-10 Years experience
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