Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

(Saudi National Only)

•  Working hours: full time

Grade: 05

Location: RIYADH

Advert closing: 07/01/2026

Accountabilities:

A Senior Cybersecurity Analyst works with Security Operations team to identify and monitor security threats to an organization’s cyber systems and respond to these incidents and mitigate any risks coming toward the customer network.

Responsibilities

• Day to day Security Monitoring;
• Day to day threat hunting;
• Continuously developing security solutions;
• Recommend implementing security tools to prevent the same security issues from happening again;
• Document and educate team members on appropriate reporting procedures.
• Preform optimization and enhancement of security monitoring tools, regular fine-tuning and filtering.
• Investigate root cause, document findings, implement recovery strategies, and communicate status to team members.

Activity

• Day to day Security Monitoring;
• Day to day threat hunting;
• Continuously developing security solutions;
• Recommend implementing security tools to prevent the same security issues from happening again;
• Document and educate team members on appropriate reporting procedures.
• Preform optimization and enhancement of security monitoring tools, regular fine-tuning and filtering.
• Investigate root cause, document findings, implement recovery strategies, and communicate status to team members.

Reporting:

·       Senior Cybersecurity Analyst will be reporting to Cyber Security Manager.

Job Requirements:

• Education: University degree in Computer Science or equivalent. Holding certificates on IT security such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP or equivalent
• Experience: 5+ years of IT security experience
• Special Skills:  Expert understanding of the current and developing Malware & Trojan landscape. In-depth know-how of full packet capture technologies. Knowledge of correlation tools and SIEM technologies In-depth understanding of sandbox technologies and their limitations. In-depth experience of SourceFire, Snort, or similar Intrusion Detection systems. Expert knowledge of Intrusion Detection signature development and knowledge of log analysis tools and techniques.

Saudi National Employee Benefits

 In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and leave allowance, a full health care scheme and access to discounted gym membership.

Ise

International Systems Engineering (ISE), established in 1988, is part of BAE Systems’ global portfolio. For over 30 years.

International System Engineering (ISE) is a trusted provider in delivering secure mission-critical solutions, services and cutting-edge technologies. ISE products portfolio includes Cybersecurity, Secure Infrastructure/Cloud Management, Secure Network & Domain Management, Application Support & Development, End User Computing & Support, and IT Service Management.

Aligned with the Kingdom’s national objectives, ISE is committed to investing in local talent, advanced technologies, and strong partnerships with both international and local suppliers. Our efforts continues to grow in line with Saudi Vision 2030 in improving national capabilities in high technology areas and contribute to building a highly skilled, inclusive, and future-ready team.

Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals. If you are Ex-military, you MUST submit your end of service certificate with your application. We aim to complete the assessment and selection process within 3 weeks from closing date.