Cloud Security Engineer – GCP

Designation: Cloud Security Engineer – GCPLocation: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (Onsite) Contract: 12 months, extendableAbout the Role: We're hiring a Cloud Security Engineer with a strong traditional security background who later specialized in Google Cloud someone who started in core security (legacy systems, non-cloud-native tooling) before moving into cloud security.What You'll DoDeploy and tune Security Command Center, Google SecOps (Chronicle), and GCP data protection toolsSecure Kubernetes/GKE workloads and container runtimesManage IAM, network controls (VPC, Cloud Armor), and encryption (KMS) via TerraformApply defense-in-depth across network, workload, and data layersSupport migration of legacy security controls into GCPWhat We're Looking For5+ years dedicated cloud security experience, deep GCP expertisePure security background (no cloud in early career); strong foundations in cloud concepts and core security principles (CIA triad, zero trust, least privilege, defense in depth)Proven experience securing legacy, non-cloud-native systems (firewalls, IDS/IPS, legacy OS, security appliances)Hands-on with Security Command Center, Google SecOps, GCP data protection toolsStrong Kubernetes/GKE security knowledgeTerraform experience for security controls (firewall rules, IAM, encryption keys)Hands-on KMS/encryption key configuration; clear CMEK vs. CSEK understandingNice to have: Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification or any other GCP Professional certification