Senior Network Security Operations Engineer required in Kuwait

Kuwait City 2 hours ago
Full-time Information Technology 1000 KWD/mo

Job Description

Senior Network Security Operations Engineer required in Kuwait


A leading technology services provider is seeking an experienced Senior Network Security Operations Engineer to be deployed onsite at one of Kuwait's most prestigious financial institutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for cybersecurity professionals looking to work in a high-profile, enterprise-level banking environment.

Position Details

Job Title: Senior Network Security Operations Engineer
Location: Kuwait
Employment Type: Full-Time (Outsourced Role)
Salary: Attractive Package

Experience Required
  • Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in enterprise network security operations
  • Previous experience in the banking or financial sector is highly preferred
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and optimize Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW)
  • Configure and maintain Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
  • Administer Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions
  • Manage Secure Web Gateway and Web Proxy Security platforms
  • Handle Email Security Gateway solutions including anti-spam, anti-phishing, and malware protection
  • Deploy and maintain Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
  • Administer Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) platforms
  • Monitor security events and investigate incidents
  • Conduct firewall rule reviews and policy optimization
  • Support compliance with financial sector security standards
  • Collaborate with SOC, infrastructure, and application teams
  • Prepare technical reports and operational documentation
Required Technical Skills

Candidates should possess strong experience with most of the following:

 Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, or Check Point Firewalls
 Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
 Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
 Secure Web Gateway / Proxy Security
 Email Security Platforms
 Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
 Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
 VPN & Remote Access Security
 SSL Inspection
 Network Security Monitoring
 Incident Response & Threat Mitigation
 Security Policy Management
 Performance Optimization & Troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • Industry certifications such as:
    • Fortinet NSE / FCP
    • PCNSE
    • CCNP Security
    • Equivalent cybersecurity certifications
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Eligibility Criteria

 Currently residing in Kuwait

 Transferable Article 18 Residency

 Available to work onsite at the customer's premises

Why Join Us?

✔ Opportunity to work with one of Kuwait's leading financial institutions

✔ Exposure to enterprise-class cybersecurity technologies

✔ Professional growth and career advancement

✔ Dynamic and challenging security operations environment

How to Apply

 Interested candidates should submit:

  • Updated CV
  • Current Salary
  • Expected Salary
  • Passport Size Photo
  • Notice Period Details

Apply now and take your cybersecurity career to the next level.

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