Cybersecurity Technical Validation Engineer (Saudi National)
Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia · Full Time
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- 5–8 yrs
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- 6 days ago
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Job description
Job Role Overview
We seek an experienced Cybersecurity Technical Validation Engineer to execute rigorous security testing and adversarial simulations covering a broad spectrum including web and mobile applications, kiosks, cloud infrastructures, and networks. The candidate will be responsible for uncovering vulnerabilities, creating proof-of-concept exploits, and recommending effective remediation strategies.
Core Responsibilities
- Perform adversarial simulations and hands-on security assessments for various platforms including web, mobile, kiosks, cloud, infrastructure, and network systems.
- Detect, validate, and analyze security weaknesses, misconfigurations, and possible attack vectors.
- Execute comprehensive technical testing to assess the robustness of security measures in place.
- Develop detailed proof-of-concept demonstrations and compile evidence supporting identified security gaps.
- Record assessment outcomes, technical insights, and implications for business security.
- Provide practical recommendations to mitigate identified security risks effectively.
- Work closely with technical teams to confirm remediation actions and perform re-testing of security updates.
- Generate detailed technical reports that explain vulnerabilities, exploitation methods, remediation plans, and validation results.
- Ensure all testing activities remain within the approved scope and adhere to recognized security evaluation standards.
Required Experience and Skills
- Five to eight years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity testing, technical validation, penetration testing, or adversarial security assessments.
- In-depth knowledge of web and mobile application security principles.
- Understanding of cloud security, infrastructure security, and network security testing methodologies.
- Proven ability to identify and validate security vulnerabilities using practical testing approaches.
- Skill in developing proof-of-concept exploits and gathering technical evidence.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical documentation capabilities.
- Capability to offer precise remediation guidance and conduct subsequent validation checks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Possession of cybersecurity certifications such as OSCP, PNPT, CEH, or similar hands-on credentials.
- Experience with security testing tools, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing methods.
- Exposure to working within broad enterprise technology environments.
Industry
Cybersecurity