Cybersecurity Engineer – EDR​/EPP | Endpoint Security

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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A Cybersecurity Engineer – EDR/EPP position is available in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for a cybersecurity professional with 3–5 years of experience in cybersecurity infrastructure and endpoint security. The role focuses on the deployment, administration, optimization, and ongoing management of Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) technologies across enterprise environments.

The successful candidate will manage Kaspersky Endpoint Security, Kaspersky EDR, and Kaspersky Security Center while ensuring endpoint health, coverage, policy compliance, and security effectiveness. The position also involves collaboration with SOC teams, vendors, and incident response teams. It provides opportunities for professional development, cybersecurity training, certification, and long-term career growth in endpoint and enterprise security.

• Deploy, configure, and maintain EDR/EPP agents across servers and workstations.
• Manage Kaspersky Security Center (KSC/KSCA), including policies, agent deployment, and task scheduling.
• Configure and optimize detection policies.
• Manage application control, device control, and web/mail filtering.
• Monitor endpoint health and ensure complete endpoint coverage.
• Coordinate with SOC teams for security rule tuning and false-positive reduction.
• Manage platform upgrades and patch cycles.
• Coordinate vendor escalations and technical support activities.
• Prepare endpoint coverage, health, and policy compliance reports.
• Maintain SOPs, technical documentation, and operational runbooks.
• Participate in change management activities.
• Coordinate with vendors regarding support, renewals, and product roadmaps.
• Support endpoint and identity-related incident response activities.

• 3–5 years of experience in cybersecurity infrastructure or endpoint security.
• Hands-on experience with Kaspersky Endpoint Security and Kaspersky EDR.
• Experience with Kaspersky Security Center (KSC/KSCA).
• Experience administering Windows Server and Linux environments.
• Understanding of firewalls, proxies, and network segmentation.
• Strong platform administration and endpoint security expertise.
• Good troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate with SOC, infrastructure, and vendor teams.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Salary and compensation details were not provided by the employer and therefore are not listed.

The position offers opportunities for:

• Professional development in endpoint and enterprise cybersecurity.
• Technical training in EDR/EPP platforms and security operations.
• Development of expertise in Kaspersky security technologies.
• Exposure to SOC operations and incident response.
• Cybersecurity certification and skills-development opportunities.
• Career progression in endpoint security and cybersecurity infrastructure.