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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeRemote
LocationLocationRiyadh

About the Role

SAMIR GROUP, a company with over 70 years of experience in Saudi Arabia, is seeking a skilled Network & Cyber Security Engineer to join its team in Riyadh. This role is essential for maintaining the security and performance of the organization's network and cybersecurity infrastructure, covering both on-premises and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, secure, and maintain the organization's network and cybersecurity infrastructure.
  • Ensure the availability, performance, and security of on-premises and cloud-based environments.
  • Effectively manage network systems, security controls, and endpoint protection technologies.
  • Manage and monitor Sophos firewalls (XG/SG Series) and Cisco switching infrastructure.
  • Oversee Microsoft Azure security services and Microsoft Intune environments.
  • Implement and enforce security policies across the network.
  • Manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to ensure secure remote access.
  • Maintain optimal network performance and troubleshoot related issues.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability analyses.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the secure deployment of new technologies and services.
  • Provide technical expertise for network and security-related projects.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network and security configurations.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's overall cybersecurity posture.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in Network Administration and Cybersecurity Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with Sophos Firewalls (XG/SG Series).
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco Switching Technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune.
  • Strong experience in managing enterprise network and security infrastructures.

Required Skills

  • Strong knowledge of network technologies including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Routing, and Switching.
  • Expertise in Sophos Firewall administration, including security policies, intrusion prevention, and threat protection.
  • In-depth understanding of Microsoft Azure security, including identity management, conditional access, and cloud networking.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Intune for endpoint management, device compliance, and security policy enforcement.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST and ISO 27001, as well as industry best practices.
  • Ability to perform vulnerability assessments and analyze security logs to identify anomalies.
  • Proven ability to respond effectively to security incidents.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and teamwork abilities.
  • High attention to detail with a strong commitment to information security and operational excellence.
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a dynamic environment.

Work Environment and Experience

This is a full-time position located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5-10 years of experience in network and cybersecurity engineering. Preferred certifications include Sophos Certified Engineer/Architect, Cisco CCNA or CCNP, Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) or Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), and CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications.


Requirements

  • Requires 5-10 Years experience

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