Cyber Security Specialist, Dhahran

Position Description:

The technical support is a multi-disciplinary team provides the required high-quality technical support to GM operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) insides the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & across the globe. As a Cybersecurity Specialist acritical role is safeguarding digital assets. Implement and manage robust cybersecurity measures, monitor security incidents, and conduct vulnerability assessments. Provide training to enhance security awareness across the admin area.
Your primary role will be to support the Global Manufacturing Digital Transformation programs and related deployments which aim at maximizing the digital value realization, utilization and benefits by deploying innovative and efficient digital transformation solutions and technologies across Global Manufacturing facilities. You will provide technical leadership to effectively implement the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) requirements across all IT/OT areas.
Additionally, you’ll provide technical leadership in the overall Cyber Defense by ensuring Security Design & Architecture, Security Operations, Incident Response, Forensics, Penetration Testing, Network, Systems and Application Security, Risk Management, Red Teaming, Emerging Threat Analysis and Intelligence, Security Automation, Data Analytics & Machine Learning.

Minimum Requirements:
- You must hold a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or equivalate from a recognized and approved program. Required expert level certificates CISSP, CCIE and CISM
- You should have a minimum 12 years’ experience in interrelated field of Info. Technology, including knowledge in Cybersecurity.
- You must have Certified Info Sys Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and CCIE.
- Experience in cloud security, workloads, cabernet, web3, blockchain, network Security, application Security and APIs integration is required.
- Experience in managing the security of cybersecurity cloud platforms and hybrid cloud environments is also a requirement.
- Experience in developing zero trust security roadmap, capability, architectures and standards should be demonstrated.
- You should possess a solid Understanding of emerging security threats and designs security reference architecture to mitigate threats.

Duties & Responsibilities:
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
- Monitor security incidents and conduct investigations.
- Implement cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis.
- Provide training on security awareness.
- Ensure protection of critical information and infrastructure
- Provide Application Security, Cloud Security, Database, Network Security. Working with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF), ISO, 800-53/171…etc to assesses the maturity of an organization’s Cybersecurity capabilities.
- Provide project consulting, evaluating proposed solutions including vendor products & services for information security architecture, risks and recommending alternative solutions or compensating controls.
- Perform security architecture / application design reviews of projects, products and solutions and ensures they aligned in accordance with security policies and best practices to meet corporate security requirements.
- Identify gaps in the current projects security design, cybersecurity reference architecture, architecture design patterns and recommend security enhancements.
- Define new security architecture patterns for advanced technologies such as IoT, AI, Metaverse…etc.