Senior Specialist Cybersecurity

Esports World Cup Foundation


Date: 1 day ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Team: IT & Cybersecurity

Activity: Full-time

Role grade: Senior Specialist (5)

Direct reports: 0

Indirect reports: 0

Reporting to: Sr. Manager Cybersecurity

Role location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Purpose: As a Senior Specialist Cybersecurity, you will contribute to the overall cybersecurity posture by providing technical expertise and support to protect the foundation from cyber threats and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Implement and maintain security controls and systems.
  • Respond to security incidents, following established procedures.
  • Conduct security awareness training and education for employees.
  • Monitor and analyze security threats and trends.
  • Manage the SOC managed service (third party) on incident and reporting.
  • Support the evaluation and management of cybersecurity risks associated with third-party vendors.
  • Assist in conducting security audits and assessments.
  • Provide technical expertise and support for cybersecurity initiatives.


Education And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Legal or equivalent.
  • 3 to 5 years of proven experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on the esports or gaming industry is a plus.


Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity technologies and tools.
  • Familiarity with Saudi Arabian cybersecurity regulations framework (CRF).
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Very good written and verbal communication skills in English


Our Perks:

  • Relocation support
  • Transportation allowance
  • Competitive compensation
  • Housing allowance
  • VIP medical insurance
  • Opportunity to work on a new exciting project with a group of passionate professionals. You will get the freedom to excel and make a real impact


Diversity disclaimer

Our mission is to build a diverse organization where our members, regardless of background or identity, have a sense of belonging. We genuinely believe that thanks to creating a collaborative environment where different perspectives are valued, we can achieve more. Together, we want to reshape the boundaries of what is achievable in the esports domain.

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