Senior Cyber Security Engineer
ITBuilders · Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Apply & track with Apply EdgeA full-time, on-site role in Riyadh specializing in Fortinet FortiSIEM, FortiSOAR, and security automation. The engineer will implement and optimize SIEM monitoring, develop SOAR playbooks, automate security operations through scripting, integrate security tools, and support incident investigation and response.ResponsibilitiesImplement, configure, and administer FortiSIEM and FortiSOAR solutions.Develop SIEM correlation rules, event parsers, detection use cases, and dashboards.Design and maintain SOAR playbooks to automate security operations and incident response.Develop Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripts and REST API integrations.Integrate security tools, including firewalls, EDR, identity, cloud, and threat intelligence platforms.Investigate security alerts, perform log analysis, threat hunting, and incident response.Optimize SIEM performance, detection accuracy, and automation workflows.Support compliance requirements, including NCA ECC-2, SAMA CSF, PDPL, and ISO 27001.Prepare technical documentation and provide advanced troubleshooting and customer support.Qualifications Hands-on experience with FortiSIEM and FortiSOAR implementation and administration. Strong scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash, including REST API integrations. Experience developing SIEM correlation rules, event parsers, detection use cases, and SOAR playbooks. Knowledge of incident response, log analysis, threat hunting, and security tool integrations. Understanding of network, endpoint, identity, and cloud security. Familiarity with NCA ECC-2, SAMA CSF, PDPL, ISO 27001, and NIST. Relevant Fortinet or cybersecurity certifications are an advantage.