Cybersecurity Analyst Smp With Saudi Aramco

Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst – SMP with Saudi Aramco Employment/Contract Type: (Full-Time) Industry/Nature of Business: (Oil & Gas) Work Location: - Dhahran About Us: NES mission centers on providing specialist technical & engineering talent for critical industries, driven by values like integrity, customer focus, teamwork, drive, and enterprise , while focusing on Oil & Gas, Renewables, Chemicals, Life Sciences, and Mining , supporting global energy transition through responsible, diverse workforce solutions. (SMP opportunities with Aramco) Mission & Vision Mission: To connect companies with skilled engineering & technical professionals, facilitating global projects, especially in the evolving energy and scientific sectors, delivering workforce solutions ethically and responsibly. Vision: To be a global leader in these specialized talent markets, supporting clients in achieving their goals while fostering local communities. Core Values Integrity & Responsibility : Upholding high standards, ensuring compliance, and minimizing environmental impact. Customer Focus : Delivering safe, efficient solutions and building strong client relationships. Drive & Personal Impact : Improving standards and contributing to positive outcomes. Teamwork : Collaborating globally and locally for success. Enterprise : Acting as responsible business partners, innovating, and supporting local economies. Industry Focus Energy Transition: Supporting renewable energy, carbon neutral projects, and sustainable energy production. Core Sectors: Oil & Gas, Power, Chemicals, Life Sciences, and Mining. Specialization: Providing expertise for complex, large-scale projects in these technical fields Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Cybersecurity Analyst SMP with Saudi Aramco Job Requirements: Lead and manage a team of ITHRA SOC analysts and engineers in detecting, investigating, and responding to security incidents. Develop and cultivate a proficient ITHRA SOC team with essential competencies to detect, investigate, respond, manage risk, anticipate security threats, and effectively mitigate risks. Monitor, analyze, and identify security events and incidents. Evaluate network, system, and security alerts, performing triage to determine scope, urgency, potential impact, and identify specific vulnerabilities. Actively engage in decision-making with leadership and understand the broader impact of current decisions. Create, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards. Oversee the utilization of security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and firewalls. Collaborate with other teams to develop and implement incident response plans. Communicate security incidents and remediation efforts to senior management and stakeholders. Stay current with emerging security threats and technologies and integrate them into the organization's security framework. Establish and maintain training programs and conduct continuous training for ITHRA SOC staff. Provide guidance and mentorship to ITHRA SOC team members. Qualifications: Proficient in security operations, intrusion detection, and incident handling. Experience with security monitoring using one or more SIEM technologies. Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and processes used within a SOC to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills; strong leadership abilities with the capacity to prioritize and execute tasks methodically and discipline, as well as manage expectations with stakeholders and team members. Comprehensive understanding of security threats and technologies. Experience with network and host-based security tools. Knowledge of incident response procedures and regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and leadership capabilities. Proven leadership and team management experience. Educational Background : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Work Experience Minimum of 5  years of experience in information security, with at least two years in a SOC lead or management role Work Schedule: Full Time – 40h schedule per week Benefits Offered: Competitive Basic Salary + Overbase Adequate Health Insurance. Annual Leave & Public Holidays Annual Flight Tickets for Expats Application Window : Start Date: 8/6/2026 End Date: 8/12/2026 How to apply: Smartsheet: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/7e74371430e64ecbb8a2ed48f8827526 Website: NES web job link With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contr