Cloud Security Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-31
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Information Security & Data Protection, Security Management & Operations
Cloud Security Engineer
Location Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Work Mode On-site
Experience 8 Years
Contract Duration 1 Year Extendable
Availability Immediate Joiners Only
Candidate Location Currently residing in Saudi Arabia
Iqama Requirement Valid Iqama required
Job OverviewDWT Technology is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to strengthen security across enterprise cloud environments The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in cloud security Dev Sec Ops infrastructure automation container and Kubernetes security identity and access management and regulatory compliance The role involves implementing cloud security controls integrating security tools into CI CD pipelines protecting cloud workloads monitoring threats and supporting compliance with relevant Saudi Arabian cybersecurity requirements
Key Responsibilities- Design implement and maintain security controls across AWS Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform GCP
- Integrate security scanning tools into CI CD pipelines to support secure software delivery
- Apply Infrastructure-as-Code security practices using tools such such as Terraform and Ansible
- Secure Docker containers and Kubernetes clusters through access controls network policies and image scanning
- Implement cloud IAM federated identity single sign-on SSO and least-privilege access models
- Monitor cloud environments using native security and monitoring tools to detect threats and support incident response
- Support compliance activities aligned with applicable Saudi cybersecurity requirements including NCA and SAMA frameworks where relevant
- Identify cloud security risks investigate incidents and recommend remediation measures
- Collaborate with infrastructure Dev Ops and security teams to improve cloud security posture
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience
- Strong expertise in at least one major cloud platform AWS Microsoft Azure or GCP
- Experience with Dev Sec Ops Infrastructure-as-Code and CI CD security integration
- Knowledge of Terraform Ansible and security scanning tools such as Twistlock Aqua or Snyk
- Hands-on knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes security including RBAC network policies and image scanning
- Experience with cloud IAM federated identity SSO and least-privilege access
- Familiarity with NCA and SAMA cybersecurity requirements as applicable
- Experience using cloud-native monitoring tools such as AWS Cloud Trail Azure Monitor and Microsoft Defender for Cloud formerly Azure Security Center
- Understanding of cloud threat detection incident response and security remediation
- Relevant cloud security certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty or Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate are advantageous
- Must currently reside in Saudi Arabia and hold a valid Iqama
- Immediate joining is mandatory
- Willingness to work onsite in Riyadh Saudi Arabia
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