{"id":69744,"date":"2025-05-05T02:59:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T02:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/it-security-manager\/"},"modified":"2025-05-05T02:59:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T02:59:31","slug":"it-security-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/it-security-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"IT Security Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Job Description:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Black &#038; Grey HR is recruiting for a well-established retail group in Saudi Arabia looking to hire a skilled Network Support Engineer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, supporting, and optimizing the company\u2019s network infrastructure to ensure business continuity across distributed retail locations.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Security Strategy Development &#038; Implementation<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Formulate and enforce a comprehensive IT security strategy aligned with business goals and risk management objectives.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Establish and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures to safeguard sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Collaborate with business units to integrate security requirements into IT systems and workflows.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Incident Response &#038; Risk Management<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Lead response efforts during security incidents, including investigation, containment, and remediation.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Conduct regular risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify system weaknesses.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Analyze security alerts and incidents, taking appropriate actions to minimize risks.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Security Operations &#038; Monitoring<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Oversee the operation of security tools (e.g., SIEM, firewalls, IDS\/IPS, endpoint protection) to detect and respond to threats.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Ensure continuous monitoring of critical infrastructure for real-time threat detection and response.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Manage vulnerability remediation, including patch deployment and system updates.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Compliance &#038; Audit Readiness<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Ensure adherence to regulatory standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Conduct internal audits and assessments to verify the effectiveness of security controls.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Coordinate and support external audits and compliance assessments.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Leadership &#038; Team Development<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Lead, mentor, and develop a team of security analysts and engineers.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Promote cybersecurity awareness through ongoing training and education.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Cultivate a culture of proactive security and risk awareness across the organization.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Cross-Functional Collaboration<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Partner with IT teams to embed security within infrastructure, applications, and system designs.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Advise business leaders and project teams on security risks and requirements throughout project lifecycles.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Security Architecture &#038; Technology<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Assess, recommend, and implement security tools and technologies to enhance overall security posture.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Collaborate with architects to design secure IT environments, including on-premises and cloud-based systems.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Ensure consistent application of security protocols across all platforms.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Reporting &#038; Communication<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Provide clear communication to executives on security risks, incidents, and mitigation strategies.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Deliver regular updates and metrics on security operations to senior leadership and stakeholders.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Serve as the primary point of contact for security-related matters across the organization.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Requirements<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Education &#038; Experience:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Bachelor\u2019s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT security, with at least 5 years in a cyber security , in addition to managerial or leadership role.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Extensive experience with security tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection\/prevention systems (IDS\/IPS), SIEM solutions, and endpoint protection.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Technical Skills:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Strong understanding of network security, application security, identity and access management (IAM), and data protection.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Proficient in implementing and managing security technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, encryption, anti-malware solutions, and more.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Experience with security audits, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing methodologies.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid IT environments.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Certifications (Preferred):<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; CompTIA Security+ or similar cybersecurity certifications<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Benefits<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211; Competitive salary and benefits package<span class=\"br\"><\/span>\u200b- Career growth and exposure to high-impact projects<\/p>\n<p><center><b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.com.sa\/jobad\/sac2bafeb01780c075386262a239de86c1?affid=0852fd5db5a52cbcd75bf945aa534932\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a> <\/b><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description: Black &amp; Grey HR is recruiting for a well-established retail group in Saudi Arabia looking to hire a skilled Network Support Engineer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, supporting, and optimizing the company\u2019s network infrastructure to ensure business continuity across distributed retail locations. Security Strategy Development &amp; Implementation &#8211; Formulate and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jobs-in-gulf-countries","category-jobs-in-saudi-arabia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":135841,"url":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-sr-specialist-i-cybersecurity-job\/","url_meta":{"origin":69744,"position":0},"title":"We\u2019re Hiring Sr. Specialist I, Cybersecurity Job","author":"Admin","date":"February 5, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"An exciting opportunity is available for Sr. Specialist I, Cybersecurity Reports to, Chief Information Security Officer located in Riyadh. 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