Senior Security Engineer - (Saudi National)- Riyadh, KSA
DeepSource Technologies Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees
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About the role
The Senior Security Engineer will design and implement robust security architectures for AWS and Azure cloud environments. They will also manage identity access, monitor for security threats, and ensure compliance with international standards like ISO 27001 and NIST.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in cloud security with proficiency in AWS and Azure platforms. Professional certifications such as CCSP or AWS Certified Security Specialty are preferred.
Full description
Position Summary: DeepSource Technologies is seeking a talented Security Engineer focused on securing our cloud environments. This position is exclusively available for Saudi nationals, and the successful candidate will play a crucial role in implementing and maintaining robust security measures within our cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Security Architecture Design:
Design and implement security architectures and frameworks for cloud solutions, particularly in AWS and Azure environments.
- Identity and Access Management:
Configure and manage IAM roles, policies, and permissions to enforce strong access controls and governance.
- Threat Detection and Incident Response:
Monitor cloud environments for security events, and respond to incidents, perform vulnerability assessments, and remediate issues promptly.
- Compliance and Risk Management:
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies, regulations, and standards relevant to cloud security (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Automation and Tooling:
Develop automation scripts to enhance security operations and implement infrastructure as code (IaC) principles using tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Collaboration:
Work closely with development, operations, and compliance teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Experience:
3+ years of experience in cloud security roles, with a strong focus on AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
- Certifications:
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or equivalent certifications are preferred.
- Technical Skills:
Proficient in security best practices for cloud architectures and services, with knowledge of security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls).
- Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation techniques for cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with container security and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Key Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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