Senior Network Security Engineer -Dammam, KSA
DeepSource Technologies Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees
About the role
The Network Security Engineer will operate, monitor, and maintain network security infrastructure while performing incident troubleshooting and root-cause analysis. They are responsible for implementing security policies and coordinating with internal teams to ensure high availability in a business-critical environment.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 5-10 years of experience in network engineering and application delivery, with a strong background in Cisco networking. Professional certifications in relevant cybersecurity technologies are required to qualify for this role.
Full description
We are looking for an experienced Network Security Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in network security operations, preferably within a financial services or banking environment.
The ideal candidate should have strong operational and troubleshooting experience across enterprise network security technologies and be able to work independently in a business-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot network security infrastructure.
- Manage and support security solutions in a financial environment, ensuring high availability and security.
- Perform incident troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and resolution of network security issues.
- Implement security policies, configurations, changes, and upgrades in accordance with approved procedures.
- Coordinate with internal IT, security, infrastructure, and vendor teams when required.
- Support security incidents and ensure timely resolution in line with agreed SLAs.
- Maintain technical documentation, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Experience: Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in network engineering and application delivery.
- Routing & Switching: Solid background in Cisco networking. CCNA/CCNP certification is a strong plus.
- Strong hands-on operational experience with:
- Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls
- Palo Alto Networks Firewalls
- F5 Load Balancers
- Forescout NAC – Good to have
- Proofpoint Email Security / Mail Gateway – Good to have
- Candidate must hold at least two relevant professional certifications at the time of joining.
- Certifications related to Network Security, Fortinet, Palo Alto, F5, Forescout, Proofpoint, or other relevant cybersecurity technologies are preferred.delivery.
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