Cyber Security Specialist
Purpose of the Role:
Responsible for cyber security defense program and activities.
Key Activities :
Monitoring and Detection:
- Handle alerts from various cybersecurity systems to enhance protection.
- Ensure all company assets are monitored by the SOC.
- Analyze security alerts and tickets.
- Review and update security use cases.
- Contribute to improving Firewall and EDR rules.
- Implement cybersecurity policies and standards.
- Evaluate and report on security posture.
- Implement security controls in programs.
- Coordinate with relevant departments.
- Monitor threat feeds and advisories.
- Provide regular progress reports to management.
Threat Hunting:
- Investigate alerts for false positives.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting.
Vulnerability Management:
- Scan assets for vulnerabilities and follow up on fixes.
- Contribute to penetration testing.
Threat Intelligence:
- Implement controls based on threat intelligence.
- Scan for Indicators of Compromise (IoC) and rules provided by Threat Intelligence feeds.”
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in CS, IT or relevant field
- 2-3 years of experience in a cyber security defense operation.
- Has knowledge with SAMA CSF, CTI implementation
- Familiar with cyber security solutions (FW, WAF, EDR, DLP, SIEM ..,etc)
- It is preferable to have one or more of information security professional certificates such as: Security+, eJPT, CEH, Blue Team certificate