Cloud Security & Encryption Specialist

Location: On-site – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Contract/engagement: Project-based managed cybersecurity services (13-month)

Minimum experience: 8+ years

Role Purpose

Govern and improve the security posture of cloud environments and encryption controls, ensuring secure storage, processing, transmission, and monitoring of entity data.

Key Responsibilities

·      Monitor cloud environments for compliance with approved security policies, standards, and architecture requirements.

·      Review the security posture of compute, storage, database, platform, and supporting cloud services.

·      Monitor cloud-security tools and dashboards, investigate suspicious activity, and coordinate response with cybersecurity teams.

·      Review CSPM findings, misconfigurations, exposed services, policy violations, and unauthorized deployments or Shadow IT.

·      Assess third-party cloud services and integrations and track remediation of cloud-security findings through closure.

·      Define and review encryption requirements for sensitive data at rest, in transit, and during processing.

·      Support governance of cryptographic controls, keys, certificates, and secure integrations in l