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Senior Cloud Security Engineer; GCP
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
Astek
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Security Management & Operations, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
For one of our clients, we are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Security Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of a modern Google Cloud security architecture.
Key Responsibilities- Architect, deploy, and manage Google Cloud Security Command Center Enterprise as the centralized platform for cloud security visibility and operations.
- Implement and manage Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) to identify misconfigurations, improve security posture, and support compliance requirements.
- Develop the organization’s Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategy to discover, classify, monitor, and protect sensitive data across Google Cloud environments.
- Design and manage VPC Service Controls to establish secure perimeters around sensitive resources and reduce data exfiltration risks.
- Deploy and tune Container Threat Detection within Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to identify anomalous activity and protect containerized workloads.
- Manage Google Cloud Sec Ops
, formerly Chronicle, as the primary platform for security telemetry ingestion, detection engineering, and threat hunting. - Configure and manage Google Cloud Armor
, including WAF rules and DDoS protection, for public-facing applications and services. - Engineer and optimize SIEM capabilities to detect high-fidelity threats at scale.
- Build and maintain SOAR playbooks for automated alert triage, enrichment, investigation, and containment.
- Lead the investigation and resolution of complex security threat cases.
- Perform deep technical analysis of active threats and collaborate with the SOC and wider technology teams on remediation.
- Continuously improve cloud security controls, detection logic, response processes, and operational documentation.
- At least 5 years of experience in cloud security
, with strong hands-on expertise in Google Cloud environments. - Proven experience deploying, configuring, and tuning:
- Google Cloud Security Command Center
- VPC Service Controls
- Google Cloud DLP and related data protection tools
- Strong understanding of Google Cloud security architecture
, IAM, networking, logging, monitoring, and security controls. - Practical experience securing Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) environments.
- Knowledge of container runtime security, container threat detection, and workload protection.
- Experience with SIEM, SOAR, threat detection, threat hunting, and incident response.
- Ability to design and automate security operations workflows and response playbooks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex security incidents.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with security, infrastructure, Dev Ops, and SOC teams.
- Professional working proficiency in English.
- Experience with security and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, or PCI DSS.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and security automation.
- Familiarity with Dev Sec Ops practices and cloud-native application security.
- Experience operating security platforms in large-scale or highly regulated environments.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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