Cybersecurity Specialist - Saudi National

Role Summary

The Cybersecurity Specialist is a cross-functional role responsible for managing, maintaining and supervising all cybersecurity controls at Saudi Motorsport Company. The specialist keeps security tools healthy, enforces policy, and makes sure controls meet NCA requirements.

• Manage, maintain and monitor SMCs security controls: firewalls, EDR/antivirus, email and web security, DLP, PAM, NAC and SIEM log sources
• Review and tune security policies and rules, and run regular configuration and health checks
• Coordinate vulnerability scanning and track remediation with IT and application owners
• Support patch management, system hardening and secure baseline configurations
• Manage user access reviews, privileged accounts and identity controls
• Work with the SOC team on alerts and incidents, and support investigation and containment
• Keep controls aligned with NCA ECC and CCC and support internal and external audits
• Produce security reports, KPIs and status updates for management
• Supervise third-party vendors and managed service providers on security controls
• Raise security awareness and advise business teams on secure practices

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT or related field
• 4–7 years in cybersecurity operations or security engineering
• Hands-on experience with at least three of: firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point), EDR (CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, Trend Micro), SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel), DLP, PAM (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea), email security
• Working knowledge of NCA ECC, CCC and ISO 27001
• Vulnerability management tools (Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7)
• Saudi national, fluent in Arabic and English

CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CEH, CCNA Security, or vendor certifications (Palo Alto PCNSE, Fortinet NSE, Microsoft SC-200)