Job Summary
The Field Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining cybersecurity controls at site to protect IT and OT systems from cyber threats. The role provides hands-on security support during deployment, integration, and operations while ensuring compliance with approved security standards and policies.
Salary: SAR 13000 - 13200
Experience: 10 - 15 years
Location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Roles & Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls for site-based IT/OT systems
- Support installation, configuration, and hardening of networks, servers, and endpoints
- Monitor security events, logs, and alerts, support incident response activities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation actions
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, policies, and project requirements
- Coordinate with IT, engineering, and site teams on secure system integration
- Support security testing, audits, and system commissioning
- Maintain security documentation, reports, and site records
Mandatory Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related discipline (Diploma not acceptable)
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security
- Hands-on experience with security tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
- Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)
- Ability to mobilize immediately
- Experience working in site/field or project-based environments