# Senior Specialist - IT Security Operations

**Company:** [Qiddiya Investment Company](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/tk4V8ANoyWMw9Js529uotH.md)
**Location:** Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Qiddiya Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled **Senior Specialist – IT Security Operations** to oversee and ensure the effectiveness of security operations across enterprise and asset environments. This role plays a critical part in maintaining security control health, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with enterprise standards and internal cyber security requirements, while working closely with managed service providers and internal stakeholders.

## Requirements

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Oversee day-to-day IT security operations across organization
-   Monitor the health and effectiveness of security controls and drive continuous improvements.
-   Manage and oversee incident lifecycle including detection, triage, escalation, and closure
-   Ensure SLA compliance across incidents, service requests, and change management activities.
-   Track and ensure timely remediation of Vulnerability Assessment (VA) and Penetration Testing (PT) findings.
-   Support compliance with regulatory frameworks such as NCA, PDPL, and ISO standards
-   Oversee performance of key security domains including:

-   Cloud Security
-   Identity Security

-   Prepare operational dashboards and reports on incidents, SLAs, vulnerabilities, and control effectiveness.
-   Maintain IT Security Operations SOPs and processes
-   Coordinate with Managed Service Providers (MSP) and internal teams to ensure consistent service delivery

**Qualification:**

-   Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field
-   3-4 years of experience in IT Security Operations or Cybersecurity
-   Professional certifications such as Security+, Network+ or equivalent are preferred