Arabic.AI

Operations and Security Engineer

Arabic.AI Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Translation and Localization · 201-500 employees

19 h ago
security Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Saudi Arabia
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About the role

The role involves monitoring the platform around the clock, responding to security alerts, and managing incident response and disaster recovery. Additionally, the engineer will implement security controls, manage API security, and produce technical documentation and operations reports.

What they look for

Linux Windows Server GCP OCI MS SQL Server Monitoring Incident Management IAM MFA RBAC SSO Encryption Vulnerability Scanning SIEM API Security Disaster Recovery

Requirements

Candidates must have extensive experience in Linux and Windows server administration, cloud security, and identity management. Proficiency in monitoring tools, SIEM integration, and security hardening practices is required, along with relevant professional certifications.

Full description

What you will do 

  • Monitor the platform around the clock, respond to alerts, troubleshoot, fix and restore service. 
  • Handle emergencies inside or outside office hours, and turn around any report the client asks  
  • Patch, harden and run regular vulnerability reviews on every component; keep endpoint protection compatible. 
  • Implement and operate the security controls: identity and access with MFA, RBAC and single sign-on; encryption everywhere; separated dev, test and production; signed and verified automation code; file-type whitelisting; mobile-device restrictions. 
  • Run security logging, audit logs and the SIEM integration; protect logs from tampering. 
  • Secure the APIs: gateway, OAuth 2.0, OWASP API security. 
  • Own backups, business continuity and disaster recovery, and test them. 
  • Run incident response: immediate notification, an initial report within 24 hours, documented procedures with SLAs and escalation. 
  • Write the security architecture and API design documents and the infrastructure parts of the architecture pack, and the bi-monthly operations report. 

What you need 

  • Linux and Windows server administration on public and sovereign clouds (GCP, OCI, Deem or similar) 
  • Administration of at least two of Qlik Sense, Talend, Dataiku and MS SQL Server, plus GCP services 
  • Monitoring and alerting (Cloud Logging and Monitoring, Prometheus and Grafana or similar) and runbooks 
  • Incident management: triage, escalation, root-cause reports 
  • Identity and access: IAM, MFA, RBAC, SSO integration 
  • Encryption at rest and in transit, key management, certificates 
  • Vulnerability scanning, patching and hardening; working with endpoint-protection tools 
  • SIEM integration and audit-log design 
  • API gateways, OAuth 2.0, OWASP API Security Top Ten 
  • Backup, restore, business continuity and disaster recovery in the cloud 

Good to have 

  • Terraform and CI/CD; SRE practice (SLOs, error budgets, cost alerts) 
  • MS SQL Server DBA depth 
  • Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CISSP, CCSP or ITIL 
  • Experience with national cybersecurity-control audits

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