The Security Analyst is responsible for protecting the organization’s digital assets by monitoring systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and addressing cyber threats. They ensure compliance with security standards, manage access controls, escalate incidents, enforce policies, and provide training to maintain a secure and resilient IT environment.

Main Tasks Duties include, but are not limited to the following
:Monitor security systems and tools, investigate anomalies, and respond to threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in infrastructure, applications, and processes. Manage identity and access management (IAM) processes, including role-based access controls (RBAC), provisioning, deprovisioning, and periodic reviews. Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations, supporting internal and third-party risk assessments and mitigation efforts. Proactively address cyber threats and escalate critical incidents to the Cybersecurity Manager with actionable recommendations for resolution. Develop, test, and maintain incident response plans to ensure readiness for cybersecurity breaches. Enforce cybersecurity policies, conduct training programs, and foster a culture of security awareness. Stay updated on cybersecurity trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance the organization’s security posture. Maintain detailed records of incidents, including root cause analysis, resolution steps, and lessons learned. Prepare periodic reports on security metrics, incidents, and system health for review by the Cybersecurity Manager and IT leadership
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is typically required.
Experience
4+ years of experience in IT, of which 2 cybersecurity roles, such as a Security Analyst, IT Security Specialist, or similar position. Experience in manufacturing environment is a plus.
Languages
Proficient in English Proficient in Arabic