Senior Cybersecurity Engineer / Jeddah

Axians Saudi, the operational entity of Cegelec Network and Security Systems (a subsidiary of VINCI Energies), stands out for its excellence in designing, integrating, and maintaining cutting-edge telecommunications and security systems.

Our mission: Empower public, governmental, semi-governmental, and private organizations to transform their digital infrastructure with tailored, robust, and forward-thinking solutions.

Our areas of expertise:

• Engineering, procurement, installation, and commissioning of ICT solutions

  
  

• Physical security systems

  
  

• Communication networks

  
  

• Critical digital infrastructures

  
  

 With the support of the Axians network (VINCI Energies), Axians Saudi delivers reliable, agile, and locally adapted solutions, while embracing a dynamic approach to innovation and sustainable performance.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support a strategic client in delivering advanced cybersecurity services across IT and OT environments, including Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) systems.

The Sr.Engineer will play a key role in cybersecurity operations, planning, compliance, and secure architecture design, ensuring alignment with international standards and critical infrastructure requirements.
WORK LOCATION : JEDDAH
Key Responsibilities

• IT & OT / CNS Cybersecurity Operations Support

  
  

• Support vulnerability management and threat mitigation activities

  
  

• Cybersecurity Planning, Performance & Compliance (OITS)

  
  

• Cybersecurity Architecture & Design

  
  

• Define network segmentation, defense-in-depth strategies, and zero trust approaches

  
  

Profile 

• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in cybersecurity, including IT and OT environments

  
  

• Proven experience incritical infrastructure and aviation sectors

  
  

• Strong expertise in cybersecurity operations, risk management, and architecture design

  
  

• Hands-on experience with:

  
  

  • Palo Alto Networkssolutions

    
    

  • Fortinettechnologies

    
    

  • Ciscosecurity solutions

    
    

  • Nozomi Networks
    Certifications (Mandatory / Preferred)

    
    

    • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)

      
      

    • CISM or CISA

      
      

    • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor

      
      

    • Relevant vendor certifications (Palo Alto, Fortinet NSE, Cisco Security)

      
      

    • OT security certifications (e.g., GICSP) are a strong plus

      
      

    Key Skills

    
    

    • Strong understanding of IT/OT convergence security

      
      

    • Experience with SOC operations and incident response

      
      

    • Knowledge of industrial protocols and OT environments

      
      

    • Ability to work in complex, multi-stakeholder environments

      
      

    • Strong communication and reporting skills

      
      

Why join us ?

Our DNA: Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Solidarity, Autonomy, Responsibility

Joining us means becoming part of a large group while enjoying the agility and warmth of a human-sized company!

A personalized onboarding journey from day one, with tailored career follow-up

Opportunities for growth, training, and mobility within a fast-growing international group

Close and supportive management

Recognition of employee performance through a company savings plan

Pride in shared achievements

☘️ Respect for the environment and local communities in the countries where we operate (Human Rights Guide)

Commitment to the health and safety of our employees

At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas, CSR initiatives are deeply embedded in our activities, our ways of working, and ultimately, in our DNA