Network Security Engineer Job

Location

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

• Information Technology (IT) & Software
• Security & Defence

We are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This opportunity is ideal for cybersecurity professionals with expertise in enterprise network security, firewall management, and incident response. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, managing, and maintaining secure network infrastructures while protecting critical business systems against evolving cyber threats.

The role offers an excellent opportunity to work with enterprise-grade security technologies, including Fortinet solutions, SIEM platforms, and Security Operations Center (SOC) processes. Professionals in this position will contribute to strengthening organizational cybersecurity while advancing their expertise in network security architecture, threat detection, and security operations, supporting long-term career growth and professional development.

• Implement, configure, and manage enterprise network security solutions.
• Administer and maintain Fortinet Forti Gate firewalls to ensure secure network operations.
• Configure and support VPN connectivity and secure TCP/IP networking.
• Monitor and manage Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS).
• Utilize SIEM platforms to monitor security events, analyze logs, and investigate threats.
• Support Security Operations Center (SOC) activities and incident response processes.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve network security incidents.
• Perform security assessments and recommend improvements to strengthen network defenses.
• Maintain technical documentation and ensure compliance with security best practices.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement secure infrastructure and network architecture.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise network security.
• Hands-on experience with Fortinet Forti Gate firewalls.
• Strong knowledge of VPN technologies and TCP/IP networking.
• Experience implementing and managing IDS/IPS solutions.
• Experience working with SIEM platforms and security event monitoring.
• Knowledge of Security Operations Center (SOC) processes and incident response.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

• Opportunity to work with enterprise network security technologies.
• Exposure to advanced cybersecurity tools and security operations.
• Collaborative environment focused on innovation, security, and continuous learning.

This position provides excellent career growth opportunities for cybersecurity professionals seeking to strengthen their expertise in enterprise network security, security operations, threat detection, and incident response. The role supports continuous professional development and technical upskilling in modern cybersecurity practices.

Only candidates meeting the specified experience requirements will be contacted.