IT Security EngineerMDS for Computer Systems (MDS CS) · Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

IT Security Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-17 Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia Full-time Hybrid ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market SAR 9,000–SAR 14,000/mo

About the Company

MDS for Computer Systems (MDS CS) is a leading technology provider in both the hardware and service space featuring the highest level of partnership with top vendors like Cisco, HPE, and Oracle. Part of MDS System Integration Group, an experienced and agile Digital Systems Integrator that analyses, assists, and accelerates business growth with a team of 3,600+ professionals, holding over 1,400 technology and 250+ service delivery certifications, and serving a diverse clientele of more than 5,800 customers. The Group holds 60 affiliates across the Middle East and Turkey with presence in 11 countries and 18 cities, effectively driving digital and business transformation across enterprises and industries. MDS System Integration Group, part of Midis Group, is committed to driving business excellence by utilizing world-class technology solutions, backed by the most powerful ecosystem. Information Technology & Services

Responsibilities

  • ● The IT Security Engineer is accountable for designing, building and enforcing policies and protocols that protect the organization's computing infrastructure from all forms of threats.
  • ● Provides the organization with advanced solutions on cyber threats and helps create strategies to protect the network from breaches.
  • ● Configures, manages, and troubleshoots firewalls.
  • ● Manages Web Application Firewalls for protecting web applications from attacks.
  • ● Administers enterprise-grade antivirus and endpoint protection solutions.
  • ● Configures, maintains, and operates email security gateways.
  • ● Implements and supports Zero Trust Network Access frameworks.
  • ● Deploys and integrates Network Access Control systems.
  • ● Administers centralized authentication systems.
  • ● Conducts security audits, vulnerability assessments, and compliance reporting.
  • ● Works with cloud networking services such as VPN gateways, virtual network peering, and cloud firewalls.
  • ● Prepares and maintains technical documentation, including architecture diagrams and operational procedures.

Requirements

  • ● Has 7+ years of experience in a technical support department.
  • ● Has advanced expertise in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting firewalls.
  • ● Has experience with Web Application Firewalls.
  • ● Has experience with enterprise-grade antivirus and endpoint protection solutions.
  • ● Has experience with email security gateways.
  • ● Has experience with Zero Trust Network Access frameworks.
  • ● Has experience with Network Access Control deployment and integration.
  • ● Has experience with centralized authentication systems.
  • ● Has advanced knowledge of intrusion detection and prevention systems.
  • ● Is proficient in cloud networking services.
  • ● Holds a Bachelor's degree in IT, CE, CIS, or a related field.
  • ● Has at least 7 years of relevant experience.
  • ● Is certified as a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert in security.
  • ● Is certified in Fortinet NSE 5, 6, 7, or above.