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About the Role

AECOM is seeking a Security and ICT Engineer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining secure information and communication technology infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for protecting critical systems and data while ensuring compliance with industry security standards and regulations.

Role Overview

The Security and ICT Engineer will contribute to maintaining high security standards within the organization. This position requires strong technical expertise and organized problem-solving abilities to manage and enhance the security posture of ICT systems. The role focuses on proactive measures and timely responses to security challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure ICT infrastructure and network systems.
• Conduct comprehensive security vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential risks.
• Configure and manage firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security appliances.
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and protocols aligned with industry standards.
• Monitor network traffic and system logs to detect and respond to security incidents.
• Perform regular security audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve ICT and security-related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement security patches, updates, and system improvements.
• Document security configurations, incidents, and remediation actions for audit and compliance purposes.
• Stay current with emerging security threats and recommend preventive measures.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users regarding security best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. The position requires a detail-oriented and analytical professional with demonstrated expertise in ICT security.

Required Skills

• Strong technical expertise in ICT infrastructure and network security.
• Proficiency in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security appliances.
• Ability to develop and enforce security policies and protocols.
• Organized problem-solving abilities for security and ICT-related issues.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working within a professional environment focused on maintaining robust security standards for the organization's ICT infrastructure.