Overview
IT Security Operations Senior Engineer Jobs in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority
Title: IT Security Operations Senior Engineer
Company: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority
Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Purpose of JobJobholders at this level carry out specific tasks independently but are subject to close supervision. They research, collect and analyze information, draft reports and documents, participate in specific meetings and develop their own professional expertise.
They undertake simple operational activities including gathering research and benchmark information to develop IT security operation guidelines, and standards. Dispatch the received IT security incidents and escalated tickets based on their priorities and make basic troubleshooting activities. Collect needed inputs of IT security incidents and vulnerability scans to feed the development of IT security risk mitigation plan. Collect actual performance of IT security performance metrics against set of KPIs to feed the analysis and reporting activities.
Job ResponsibilitesIT Security Operations & Monitoring
Conduct analysis and research on IT security operation, consolidate all necessary operational data, identify operational gaps, and accordingly manage ZATCA IT Security Operations including maintenance and administration of security solutions, systems and devices
Gather all necessary information of IT security incidents and vulnerability scans to feed the development of IT security risk mitigation plan, and provide set of appropriate actions to be taken in order to eliminate or mitigate IT security risks
Receive IT security incidents and escalated tickets, diagnose them according to their priorities, and provide the proper effective resolution within the agreed SLAs
Receive change requests related to IT security, evaluate their associated impacts on the IT environment and implement the change requests accordingly to meet business needs
Perform IT security vulnerability scans and penetration tests, and provide preventive and improvement actions to be taken
Collect the actual performance of IT security against set of KPIs, and provide periodical reports with challenges and needed corrective actions ensuring proper communication to all stakeholders
Organization and Operations
Follow all relevant policies, processes and standard operating procedures so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner
Help in solving escalated problems and provide needed support for junior team to ensure work is carried out in an efficient manner
Escalate complex problems to the relevant person to ensure cases/issues are closed properly
Perform other duties as requested
People Management
Train junior staff on the different job activities to ensure transfer of know-how, when applicable
Provide clear direction, prioritize tasks, assign and delegate responsibility, and monitor the workflow of subordinates/ junior staff
Support junior staff or direct reports in order to execute their duties according to set policies and processes
Job Details
Communication and Contacs
Eductaion
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent is required
Experience
0-2 years of relevant experience
Competencies
Vendor Management – Developing
Communication – Developing
Professionalism – Developing
IT Operations Management – Developing
Cybersecurity Incident and Investigation – Developing
Project Management – Developing
Results Oriented – Developing
IT Compliance – Developing
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