Cybersecurity Assurance Specialist

Location: On-site – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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

Minimum experience: 7+ years

Role Purpose

Provide technical cybersecurity assurance through penetration testing, vulnerability validation, remediation verification, and risk-based reporting.

Key Responsibilities

·      Plan and execute authorized penetration tests across in-scope networks, applications, systems, and cloud environments.

·      Perform reconnaissance, attack-surface analysis, vulnerability discovery, safe exploitation, privilege escalation, and lateral-movement testing.

·      Simulate realistic attack scenarios while following approved rules of engagement and protecting service availability and data.

·      Assess findings based on technical severity, exploitability, and business impact.

·      Prepare clear technical reports and executive summaries with practical remediation guidance.

·      Present findings and recommendations to technical owners and business stakeholders.

·      Conduct retesting to confirm remediation effectiveness and track closure of findings.

·      Monitor vulnerability trends